November 2022 Ballot Update: Empty Homes Tax Moves Forward in San Francisco; Prop 19 Repeal Falters
A ballot measure to tax vacant apartments in San Francisco – the “Empty Homes Tax” – acquired enough signatures to be certified for the November 2022 ballot. If passed, the measure would take effect in 2024 and would apply to residential buildings with three or more units. In the first year, any unit that sits…