We've completed a major update to our estimate of the revenue potential of a Land Value Tax in Canada. - LVT could generate $194 Billion/year and reduce income taxes for most Canadians or pay dividends - Land values could drop by 75% and median home prices by 42% Read on⤵️

Ph.D. candidate and consultant, @urbnallen, shares about #Detroit taxing property at 2-3x its suburban neighbors and its loss of housing stock. Learn more and subscribe to our YouTube channel: youtube.com/shorts/1sUm6cg…

Over the past century, various forms of #landvaluetax have been implemented in 20 municipalities across Pennsylvania. Read more in our latest research brief titled "What happened when Pennsylvania taxed land?" here: schalkenbach.org/wp-content/upl…

There's a practical, market-based way to make homes more affordable, reduce inequality, and protect the environment. It's called land value tax.

Only a couple of days remain until our 2023 #Annual #Conference! Join us this Monday as we tackle one of America’s most pressing challenges: the #housing #affordability #crisis. #AnnualConference #HGSSS Register here: hgsss.org/annual-confere…

Why #LVT is more equitable than selective tax abatements and property exemptions; 1) it's universal and means that all tax and all properties are treated by the same rule, 2) it is a permanent reform, and 3) it's unconditional. Learn more here: youtube.com/shorts/LlMp9tR…

Because typical property tax regimes apply equally to the parcel of land and any improvements on it, they may discourage investment and development. Land value taxes seek to change that. tpc.io/3Ot6QgM

A land value tax is a tax assessed on the value of a piece of land, rather than the value of the buildings that sit on that land, which encourages neighborhood investment and renewal. We made this free ebook on the topic for anyone interested! actionlab.strongtowns.org/hc/en-us/artic…

Highly recommend this resource! #landvaluetax

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As the MN legislative session approaches, we are working to get enough funding together to make the #LVT happen in MN! To do this we need your help, please consider sharing and donating if you can. We were so close last year and can't give up our momentum! donorbox.org/minnesota-comm…

Detroit’s #LandValueTax plan has generated considerable discussion within the city and beyond. Read the last of our #DetroitLVT series here: schalkenbach.org/addressing-com…

RSF was happy to contribute to "The ‘Georgists’ Are Out There, and They Want to Tax Your Land" with the The New York Times. Click below to read more! nytimes.com/2023/11/12/bus…

Tomorrow at 9:00 AM Pacific Time I will be on KQED Forum, "Rethinking our Way Out of the Affordable Housing Crisis" along with Noni Session and Alexis Madrigal. Be sure to tune in on NPR!

Land Value Taxes—What They Are and Where They Come From commonground-usa.net/land-value-tax…

RSF Research Director @GeorgistSteve is quoted "tax what you take out of the natural world, not what you make," on the latest from Business Insider. Read more below: businessinsider.com/real-estate-co…

See what a combination of RSF past and current board directors, along with staff, had to say about the infamous The New York Times article claiming "the Georgists' are out there and they want to tax your land." Read more below: schalkenbach.org/rsf-responds-t…

Please participate in our #LandValueTax survey! 1) This survey is completely anonymous. 2) No more than 3-5 mins of your time. 3) The results will be used in an article about LVT interest in the U.S. 4) You can opt-in to receive updates from RSF. Click👇 docs.google.com/forms/d/1zw-J8…

#Georgism Geoist Institute 2024 Summer Conference (June 22nd-29th) The Geoist Institute Summer Conference will take place over one full week at the 18th-century Château de Villers sur Thère in the Hauts-de-France region of France, from June 22 to June... reddit.com/r/georgism/com…