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How Cities and States can use Vacant Property Taxes to Spur Housing Development

Affordable housing is a priority issue for state and local governments across the country. One unique method these policymakers have to incentivize the creation of more housing is strategic property tax policies that target vacant or underutilized properties, including taxes on pieds-à-terre and other forms of vacant or blighted housing.

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