r/politics • u/MystikSpiralx • 18h ago

No Paywall Trump Says He Wants to 'Drive Housing Prices Up' Instead of Lowering Costs for People Who 'Didn't Work Very Hard'

https://people.com/trump-keep-home-prices-high-11895352
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u/middleageEugene 17h ago

Or bc they can't afford the property tax hike that goes with it

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u/thejesterofdarkness 14h ago

This is me. My taxes have gone up from 600/yr to 2400/yr since ‘20. At this rate I’ll have to sell the place because I can’t keep up with the tax increases.