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		lotsofpulp on Feb 5, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Anatomy of a Rental Phishing Scam > then deducting paying the loan rate/interest over the time is more profitable. What does this have to do with not renting the apartment? Any business will deduct interest payments as a business expense.

eru on Feb 5, 2020 [–]

And a vacancy tax isn't a good idea either. (Though it's better than the UK's tax rebate for vacancy.)

Just use a land value tax.

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