Most Mass. communities’ home sales wouldn’t trigger proposed Ballot Question 1 tax, report suggests

Only 5 Mass. towns reported at least 20% of home sales with net gains of $1.5M or more last yearOnly a handful of Massachusetts communities report a large share of homes sales with net gains high enough to fall under the proposed tax increase in Ballot Question 1, often called the millionaires tax or Fair Share Amendment by proponents, according to a new research report.