A home owner defaults and he has three mortgages on the house. At the time of the default, the first lien has a balance of $100,000, the second lien has a balance of $200,000, the third lien has a balance of $350,000, and he also owes $5000 in property taxes. The recovery rate for the third lien holder equals 50%. The house price is sold for $ in the foreclosure auction.

A home owner defaults and he has three mortgages on the house. At the time of the default, the first lien has a balance of $100,000, the second lien has a balance of $200,000, the third lien has a balance of $350,000, and he also owes $5000 in property taxes. The recovery rate for the third lien holder equals 50%. The house price is sold for $ in the foreclosure auction.

Income Tax Fundamentals 2020

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Chapter4: Additional Income And The Qualified Business Income Deduction

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