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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Kate Ng

Hollywood stars scramble to sell homes ahead of Los Angeles’ new ‘mansion’ tax

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A number of Hollywood’s elite are reportedly in a hurry to sell their luxury homes ahead of 1 April, when Los Angeles’ new “mansion tax” comes into place.

The tax, called Measure ULA, will require sellers of properties of more than US$5 million (approximately £4 million) to pay a four per cent transfer tax.

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