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Property Taxes and Home Prices

Property Taxes and Home Prices

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Do to the many, many comments I’ve recieved from people who seem to think I’m somehow bashing Houston here, I thought I’d repeat here what I posted in one of the comments:
I’m not arguing that Houston collects disproportionately more taxes than other cities do, because I don’t know whether [...]

Land Use Morals

These kinds of things frustrate me…
Houston Strategies posted this story, which recaps this story.
Both of them basically attribute all of Houston’s economic success to it’s no-zoning approach to land-use regulation.
I certainly agree that Houston’s lean regulatory system helps the economy, there’s no question about that. I usually agree with the things Tory posts on this [...]

A better parking solution

What could be better than a big stack of Ferraris? How about being able to park loads of them in a tiny urban space?
Roller coaster extraordinary Stan Checketts is now building automated parking and self-storage systems targeted at urban developers who are ever so crunched to find space for their cars. His company, Boomerang Systems, [...]

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