Hi Bernard, re: $1B on emergency housing. You are on to something here. For $1B you can build brand new 5000 units on land you already own@ 200K each. There are 8000 in emergency housing according to the link. Perhaps this was a way to bailout the hotels during covid times?
regarding "home-owning median voters who make more income tax-fr…
Hi Bernard, re: $1B on emergency housing. You are on to something here. For $1B you can build brand new 5000 units on land you already own@ 200K each. There are 8000 in emergency housing according to the link. Perhaps this was a way to bailout the hotels during covid times?
regarding "home-owning median voters who make more income tax-free from their homes than their jobs" - not so much. It's a good sound bite, but unless you're flipping or a serial mover, you make nothing from owning your own home. So you're talking about "on paper" which isn't income, and you know better. homeowner here, who would be happy to pay CGT.
Hi Bernard, re: $1B on emergency housing. You are on to something here. For $1B you can build brand new 5000 units on land you already own@ 200K each. There are 8000 in emergency housing according to the link. Perhaps this was a way to bailout the hotels during covid times?
regarding "home-owning median voters who make more income tax-free from their homes than their jobs" - not so much. It's a good sound bite, but unless you're flipping or a serial mover, you make nothing from owning your own home. So you're talking about "on paper" which isn't income, and you know better. homeowner here, who would be happy to pay CGT.