> In that case, tax might come out of their profit and not be passed on. Yes, this is true. Some landlords merely use rent to offset the cost of the house, not

> In that case, tax might come out of their profit and not be passed on. Yes, this is true. Some landlords merely use rent to offset the cost of the house, not to cover it entirely. But over enough years, the majority of rental property has to be paying its way, or it gets sold off.