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Home : Blogs : Erion Shehaj - Houston Real Estate Broker : In my View Blog by Erion Shehaj : Tag "real estate transfer tax"

real estate transfer tax: Ideas that stink: Real Estate Transfer Tax - 03/11/09 12:31 PM

I get an email from the Texas Real Estate Political Action Committee (TREPAC) this afternoon about three proposed bills in the Texas Legislature that would allow counties to impose a real estate transfer tax to raise money for transportation projects. Needless to say, TREPAC is slightly biased in its view about these proposals so I decided to find out for myself. I read all three proposed bills, SB-950, SB-934, SB-942, arguments pro and con.
This idea stinks!
The only somewhat valid argument for a real estate transfer tax is that it can help keep property taxes under control. Newsflash: … (0 comments)

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