Renters pay taxes through their rent money. The property owner doesn’t absored that tax from his profits. They pay taxes, insurance, upkeep, routine maintenace, etc just like if they owned a home and was paying a mortage on it.
She’s trying to float a proposal that is much beyond just the Gov. to able to accomplish. To even come close it will need the support of the legislature, all the individual taxing districts statewide and in each of the 254 counties. What she proposes maybe good but it’s far from an easy chore to accomplish.
I was trying to understand the consequences on tax deductions, both federal and state. Being unfamiliar with TX state tax deductions allowed, and not being able to deduct sales tax here in La., I made the mistake of extrapolating...you know, the “assume” mistake. Now I must go off and tend to my wounds, Achilles2000 tossed a dagger at me.