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Old 08-05-2016, 10:26 AM   #7555
kr4l
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Originally Posted by SumAznGuy View Post
Honestly, there is no one answer to this question.
For the people living here who have to borrow money from the bank, the 15% tax may affect their decisions.
For the people not in Vancouver, then that 15% only means they need to compare total cost vs say buying in Toronto who doesn't have the tax.
But if the Cdn dollar drops some more, then they gain more buying power making that 15% tax look less when comparing houses in other countries.
It was more of a point and not a question, but I do see your point
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