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Re:The Shock of Sweden's Housing Market Is Hitting the Count... by robrenaud on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @01:14PM (#15706140)
It seems like 3. is the real problem? If taxes were a function of current home value rather than at purchase home value, you wouldn't be stuck.
Re:The Shock of Sweden's Housing Market Is Hitting the Count... by lisper on Wednesday November 15, 2017 @01:29PM (#15706337)
Well, it's all of the above really. But does it really matter? The point is that we'd be better off relative to our goals if prices were stable. So we are a counter-example to the claim that rising prices benefit all home owners. They don't.