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House sale tax opposed) s: a1 h) @3 K( M$ N# ^
Real estate board pans possible 1% municipal surtax to support infrastructure projects" U; q& ]# E n3 a
Ron Chalmers, The Edmonton Journal
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: |$ p# n5 [$ o j: a. m* e+ _8 OEDMONTON - A proposed property-transfer tax would reduce affordability by boosting the cost of an average Edmonton house by $4,000, says the Edmonton Real Estate Board.
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"This is a home-buying tax," EREB president Carolyn Pratt said Wednesday in a news release.( N+ f* i. N0 G+ n4 w7 I
6 i; O# A r' n- i7 k0 K"It is patently unfair to ask home buyers to pay for municipal services which would benefit the entire city." |
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