
S4 E6: Property Taxes and Racial Gentrification
Common Law
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Property Taxes on Black Owned Properties
In general property values and predominantly white neighborhoods are higher than they are in predominantly black and other racial and ethnic minority neighborhoods. So the question then is well how do these caps on assessments interact with the dynamics of neighborhood gentrification? And could that interaction result in this pattern we observe black owned homes or over tax relative to white owned homes?"
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