Tag: Baltimore
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“From the Have-Nots to the Haves”: Skewed Taxation Is Moving Deeds from Homeowners to Investors
As our readers know, property tax is an under-the-radar cost of acquiring a deed. Property taxes are up 27% from pre-pandemic days, according to CoreLogic figures. The communities struggling the most appear to be paying the most, a recent ABC television investigation found. An ABC News report shows how “homeowners in minority communities often face…
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Can Blockchain Help Turn Vacant Buildings Into Homes Again? Baltimore Thinks So.
The city of Baltimore plans to record all its 13,000+ empty houses and townhouses on the blockchain. And it all started with Ebony Thompson’s class project.
