'Taylor Swift Tax' Stirs Bad Blood With Rhode Island Homeowners

News July 01, 2026 at 12:52 PM
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  • The new levy will also squeeze owners of saltbox houses on the coast that are much less grand than the singer’s Holiday House mansion.
  • The Rhode Island example shows it’s not just the ultra-wealthy getting squeezed by these new levies.
  • Several coastal towns began charging higher rates for non-owner occupied homes over the past decade.

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