New tax law provisions for housing: 2017 vs. 2018 rules

New tax law provisions for housing: 2017 vs. 2018 rules If you are wondering how the newly enacted tax bill will affect your 2018 tax returns, you are not alone. Mark Wells at Preferred Financial Services lists some significant changes in the way residential property will be treated for tax purposes. Primary-residence interest deduction—2017 allows for interest on the...

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Home equity lines and the new tax laws

Home equity lines and the new tax laws Just before the end of 2017, Congress passed a comprehensive tax bill that changed the landscape of mortgage interest deductions. For homeowners with home-equity lines, commonly known as HELOCS, the changes may warrant a reconsideration of how to best manage that debt. Here, Mark Wells of Preferred Financial Services answers...

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