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California Bankers Association Announces Plans to Again Sponsor Legislation Extending Important Tax Relief to Homeowners
SACRAMENTO – The California Bankers Association (CBA) announced today its intention to sponsor a bill in 2015 that will extend important tax relief to homeowners who received a principal reduction from a loan modification, or completed a short sale, in 2014. Under the bill, homeowners would not be required to report the amount of debt forgiven as taxable income. The measure will apply to debt forgiven from January 1, 2014, to December 31, 2014.