Tennessee property tax change push could raise rent on single-family homes, officials say

Tennessee property tax change push could raise rent on single-family homes, officials say

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Some Tennessee families could see a rise in rent thanks to a push to charge landlords a higher property tax rate by treating single-family rental homes like commercial properties. William Carman, former director of the TN Comptroller's Division of Property Assessments, told News 2 his former employer wants single-family rental homes reclassified from residential properties to commercial, which means rental properties wo…