Cropp Calls for Tax Exceptions ; Wants Real-Estate Relief Added to Mayor's Plan

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D.C. Council Chairman Linda W. Cropp yesterday said she wants to exempt property sold for less than $500,000 from a tax increase Mayor Anthony A. Williams wants to impose on property sales and purchases.

"I will be looking at not hitting the residential [sale] under $500,000 because [of] what it does for people who are trying to buy their house and particularly on that lower level," said Mrs. Cropp, at-large Democrat who is running for mayor.

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Cropp Calls for Tax Exceptions ; Wants Real-Estate Relief Added to Mayor's Plan

The higher taxes "may prevent them from buying that house. If in fact we're looking at improving housing polic...

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