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Longtime Colorado residents are being forced to sell their homes after huge influx of newcomers during COVID pushed property taxes up by 40%
www.dailymail.co.uk,
April 10, 2024
Retired X-ray technician Marleen Gamble, 84, said she has been selling almost all of her possessions - including her prized jewelry - after suffering a 20 percent property tax spike. Yet, the pensioner is on the lower wrung of Colorado residents, with some seeing their payments surge by up to 40 percent. The new dynamic has been fueled by pandemic homebuyers, who sought the refuge of the Rocky Mountains to wait out lockdowns and enjoy the outdoors while working from home.