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Short sale activity slides due to the cost of uncertainty! (Chart)

title insurance, New York,New York City,Long Island,Michael Haltman

Follow @Hallmark Abstract Service What happens if the debt forgiveness in a short sale becomes ordinary income? If the difference between the short sale price and the amount that is owed on the mortgage ever  became ordinary income for the already strapped homeowner, short sale activity will grind to a halt. This is a scenario that could potentially […]