Chris Ward

State Assembly member

State Assembly member

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California’s housing market is in a crisis. A state lawmaker believes taxing flippers could help curtail the problem.

House flippers could be taxed under proposed CA bill

California’s housing market is in a crisis. A state lawmaker believes taxing flippers could help curtail the problem.

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