Senate OKs bill to help homeowners caught in mortgage crisis
Story date: 2007-12-14 09:19:00
Added on: 2007-12-14 23:00:18
Dallas Morning News - ... much more difficult and more expensive for people to refinance or get financing to buy a home ... That's when a lender allows a homeowner not to pay a portion of their mortgage. The IRS currently taxes any loan forgiveness as income.
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