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Ron DeSantis: “If you have tax and you buy a house for $400,000, you should…”

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Published | Video Starts at 53:07

But certainly for your primary residence as a Florida resident, homestead that. That would be my position. And, and I think we can get there. But, man, it's like if you, If you have tax and you buy a house for $400,000, you should then all of a sudden, years later, say it's 800,000. It's an unrealized gain. And so it should be whatever you paid for it. And that should have been the standard all along. And that would have saved a lot of people just to do that. (53:07–53:22)

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Asserts that property tax assessments based on unrealized gains are problematic.

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