Not really, because you can take a sales tax deduction if you itemize. Sales tax...

		gnoway on June 5, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Economists: Home ownership leads to unemployment Not really, because you can take a sales tax deduction if you itemize. Sales tax deduction + mortgage interest deduction probably gets you over the hump. If you're in a state with property taxes you can deduct those as well when you itemize.