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The most common property tax lie

When I was in editorial page editor in the Phoenix, Arizona area during times of greatly appreciated home values, the local politicians forced to write this editorial every year:They’re lying to you.The politicians who set the tax rate claim they “held the line” on property taxes. They say that because they kept the tax rate…

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DumpCal Reason 9 – The Las Vegas economy is healthy and growing

The Las Vegas economy rebounded strongly from recession – low unemployment, rising home values, strong & diverse business development Hyperloop-type industry moving to Vegas Entertainment industry is more diverse All traditional metro businesses and service are here By Hal DeKeyser Las Vegas, aka, Sin City, certainly has a tourism-based economy.  According to Forbes, casinos account…