Yikes- This solution may actually get somewhere for one reason- it’s simple. However have you noticed how many other special interests have been trying to add on to sale tax for other things like transportation? The real problem here is as stated in the Sun  Sentinel- low income families will pay a disproportionate share of…

Take your assessed property value with you when you move, so you keep the same tax base. What a terrible idea that is being roundly supported and heavily lobbied by the real estate industry. This is a short term fix to a long term problem. Pros: Immediate benefit for those who feel they are ‘stuck…

Boosting the exemption to $50k is a terrible idea. The benefit continues to expand disproportionately who benefits. – If you don’t have a homestead, you’ll surely be asked to make up the difference – If you do have a homestead, the percentage benefit as it pertains to your property values remains disproportionate. – It does…