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diego
on Nov 11, 2016
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Vancouver plans to tax empty properties 1% of thei...
Interestingly California has a homestead exemption but it's a joke (capped at $70).
malyk
on Nov 11, 2016
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Oakland has a $7000 homestead exception. It actually just takes $7000 off the "value" of the property for taxation purposes.
https://www.acgov.org/assessor/decreasetax/exemptions/homeow...
diego
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Right, I live in Oakland. This is a state exemption. In other parts of the state it may be meaningful, but if you (like me) bought property in the Bay Area in the current millennium then it's insignificant.
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