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Proposed Waivers for Ula Could Lead to 100m Plus Drop in Revenue
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AI-generatedThe proposed waivers for Measure ULA in Los Angeles directly reduce tax revenue from high-value property transactions, impacting funding for affordable housing and homelessness programs. The mechanism is regulatory: exemptions for new construction and disaster-affected properties lower the tax base. This affects real estate developers (lower transaction costs) and city housing programs (reduced revenue). The impact is region-specific (Los Angeles).
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- Measure ULA took effect April 1, 2023, raising nearly $1.2 billion from property transactions.
- Proposed waivers could reduce annual revenue by approximately $177 million.
- Waivers would exempt newly constructed multifamily and commercial buildings for up to 15 years.
- Changes may be presented to voters in November ballot.
- Critics argue the tax has hindered affordable housing production and commercial development.
Mid-term construction activity remains flat as high costs and regulatory hurdles limit the impact of tax exemptions.
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