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Florida property tax reform offers minimal savings for billionaires

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Florida voters have approved Amendment 3, a property tax reform measure that includes an increased homestead exemption. While supporters framed it as relief for average homeowners, the flat dollar amount of the exemption offers minimal savings for billionaires like Ken Griffin and Jeff Bezos, who have recently relocated to the state. A more significant benefit for the ultra-wealthy may be the reduced cap on annual tax increases for second homes and investment properties, which could save owners of high-value multiple properties substantial amounts over time. AI

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Florida property tax reform offers minimal savings for billionaires

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Sydney Lake ·

    Ken Griffin and Jeff Bezos helped make Miami a billionaire magnet—but Florida’s new $250,000 homestead exemption barely makes a dent for them

    A middle-class homeowner and the owner of a $50 million mansion could save about the same $2,000 a year under Florida’s new property tax cut. Only one of them will notice.

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