Когда/если узаконят Home Equity Tax, вот тогда цены на недвижимость начнут падать, наверное
Вообще это просто сказочное свинство, люди платили годами мортгидж, делали апгрэйды в домах, рассчитывали, что этот дом поможет им выжить на пенсии. А тут хрясь, и извольте отдать часть своих денежек на строительство рентовок. Гениальное решение проблемы. И воспрепятствовать этому невозможно будет.
Time for an equity tax? Experts look for solutions to increasingly unaffordable housing
...Price on Housing Equity would target the value above $1 million in the hopes that could slow the market.
"The primary purpose of the Price on Housing Equity is to try and slow down home prices, to just capture the idea that to restore affordability for all, we need home prices to stall so that earnings have a chance to catch up," he said.
The surtax would be a sliding scale -- between 0.2 per cent and one per cent -- added to homes valued at more than $1 million, and applying only to the portion above six figures. A $1.2 million property would get dinged $400 a year, and owners could also defer payments until the home is sold.
Kershaw admitted the approach would impact the ability of Canadians to count on housing as their primary retirement investment, and that would take a lot of convincing.
.......the amount that would be collected with an equity tax, estimated to be in the billions of dollars, could help fund affordable homes
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