Former President Donald Trump has hinted at a potential legal battle against the state of New York over a new tax imposed on luxury second homes. The tax, which went into effect in 2021, requires owners of high-end properties to pay an annual fee of 0.45% of the home's value. Trump, who owns several high-end properties in the state, including a penthouse apartment in Manhattan, has long been a vocal critic of the tax, which he claims is an attack on the wealthy and a burden on property owners. As the tax continues to generate controversy, Trump's possible legal challenge could have significant implications for property owners and policymakers in New York, as well as the broader debate over taxation and wealth inequality.


Trump floats possible legal challenge to New York tax on luxury second homes  SRN News