TurboAppeal Blog Seattle Aims to Fight Homelessness with Property Taxes

Where you live is more than having a roof over your head- it grows and develops with you into being a home. The feel of the doorknob in your hand as you turn the key after a long day brings a comfort that can rarely be replicated in the same way anywhere else. It is why one of the most famous movie lines is "There's no place like home."Now, Dorothy and Toto had a bit of Oz magic on their side, of course. Simply having a roof over your head, on the other hand, is naturally attributed to the resources within your reach. Seattle's Mayor Ed Murray is trying to make more roofs within the reach of more people- with property taxes.