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Foreclosure Tax Court

Foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender seeks to force the sale of a mortgaged property in order to recover the balance of a delinquent loan. Recently, the foreclosure process has been the subject of... more +
Foreclosure is a legal process whereby a lender seeks to force the sale of a mortgaged property in order to recover the balance of a delinquent loan. Recently, the foreclosure process has been the subject of greater legislative and judicial scrutiny after systemic abuses were uncovered during the widespread foreclosure crisis resulting from the Great Recession. less -
Freeman Law

Tax Court in Brief | Howland v. Commissioner | Mortgage Interest Deduction in Foreclosure Sale and Accuracy-Related Penalty

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Tax Litigation: The Week of June 13th, 2022, through June 17th, 2022 Phillips v. Comm’r, T.C. Memo. 2022-58 | June 13, 2022 | Lauber, J. | Dkt. No. 18553-21L Chavis v. Comm’r, 158 T.C. No. 8 | June 15, 2022 | Lauber, J. |...more

Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

Taxpayer Entitled to Capital Loss from Property Foreclosure for Year of Sale, Not When Proceeds Received

Evans v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo. 2016-7, was recently decided. The taxpayer in this case was an individual who worked full-time at a real estate development firm. The taxpayer also purchased residential real estate...more

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Tax Court Clarifies Meaning of Worthlessness for Real Property Loss Deductions

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In the recently published case of Tucker v. Commissioner, T.C. Memo 2015-185, the Tax Court held that a taxpayer was not entitled to a loss deduction for real property subject to a recourse mortgage unless and until a...more

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