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August 2, 2007
The Real Estate Adviser: More than two homes? Time for a tax check
By TOM KELLY
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
Why is mortgage interest deductible without limit on two homes and not just the primary residence?
Some accountants have jokingly referred to the concept as the “Congressman's Rule” because some of our lawmakers have a residence in the nation's capital and another in their home state.
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