Richmond Premiership player Jacob Townsend has joined the growing list of Victorian landlords abandoning the state due to the state government’s “ridiculous” land tax changes.
Townsend’s Ascot Vale three-bedroom townhouse, his former home turned investment property, goes to auction this weekend with an $820,000-$880,000 asking price.
The ex-footballer lived at the home while he was with the Tigers but is now planning a permanent move to Queensland, after a stint at the Gold Coast Suns in 2021.
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Rendina Real Estate’s director Lou Rendina said that like many other Victorian landlords, Townsend had decided to …