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I have a friend who recently bought a house and his property taxes are like rent, it is just that expensive.

Yes, his property taxes are probably higher than they would be without Proposition 13, because he's subsidizing those around him who have owned their homes for twenty or thirty years, and aren't paying their fair share.



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