REAL ESTATE: Mortgage debt forgiveness averts ‘cliff’
BY DEBRA GRUSZECKI
The settlement by Congress to avert the “fiscal cliff” didn’t only keep some tax hikes at bay for middle-income America.
The 2012 American Taxpayer Relief Act continues to exempt from taxation mortgage debt that is forgiven when homeowners and their mortgage lenders negotiate a short sale or loan modificat…
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