2007-12-17nahb.org

'In a move to address the subprime lending crisis and to help struggling home loan borrowers, the Senate on Dec. 14 approved legislation that would eliminate any taxes home owners might face when banks renegotiate the terms of a home loan and forgive a portion of the outstanding mortgage debt. The change in the tax law would cap untaxable forgiven mortgage debt at $2 million and apply only to principal residences.'



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