- 3 - To do the necessary repairs, Mr. Muhammad obtained a home rehabilitation loan of $32,949.85 from Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. Petitioner was the general contractor of record on this home rehabilitation loan. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. issued the proceeds of Mr. Muhammad’s home rehabilitation loan on August 28, 2000, and October 11, 2000, by checks jointly payable to both Mr. Muhammad and petitioner in the amounts of $12,261.67 and $20,688.18, respectively. Both Mr. Muhammad and petitioner endorsed these checks. Mr. Muhammad deposited the proceeds from these checks into his bank account at Shore Bank. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. also issued to petitioner a Form 1099-Misc, Miscellaneous Income, for taxable year 2000 reflecting a distribution to petitioner of nonemployee compensation in the amount of $32,949.85. At the beginning of their work relationship, petitioner and Mr. Muhammad did not enter into any contract outlining the scope of the work to be performed. Petitioner testified he and Mr. Muhammad entered into a contract later in taxable year 2000. However, no contract was offered into evidence at trial. Petitioner received and negotiated the following checks totaling $24,312 drawn on Mr. Muhammad’s Shore Bank account payable to petitioner: Date Check # Memo Amount 09/03/2000 4656 $100 09/12/2000 4657 Tax from Wells Fargo 122611,861 09/24/2000 4661 Dumpster 300Page: Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Next
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