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From: merrill@regent.dec.com (Rick Merrill ...)
Newsgroups: net.taxes
Subject: Is a loss on home deductable?
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Date: Mon, 22-Sep-86 07:22:47 EDT
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I have heard that you cannot deduct a loss on a home.  How can that be 
and where does it show up on your income tax form?  If true, WHY on earth
was it done?


	Rick Merrill