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Well-off investors with multiple properties own a majority of rental homes. They have no excuse not to do the right thing by their tenants.
Purchasing property as a primary home is considered more ethical than acquiring property for investment.
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A scholar who examines the impact of property ownership explains why purchasing a home comes with many moral obligations.
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New Zealand’s housing market is ill designed to create the surpluses that would force down values. Only the state can change that.
New Zealand is one of few countries without a capital gains tax and the proposal to introduce one prompted outrage.
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The heated debate about New Zealand’s proposed introduction of a capital gains tax overlooks the fact it would bring tax cuts for most New Zealanders.