UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                     FORM 8K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 17, 2007

                        Commission File Number: 333-11625

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                       CAPITAL ALLIANCE INCOME TRUST LTD.,
                         A REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Delaware                                           94-3240473
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(State or other Jurisdiction                              (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)                                  Identification Number)


  100 Pine Street
  Suite 2450
  San Francisco, California                                      94111
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  (Address of principal executive office)                      (zip code)


                                 (415) 288-9595
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:

[  ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
     CRF 230.425)

[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
     CRF 240.14a-12)

[  ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(d) under the
     Exchange Act (17 CRF 240.14d-2(b))

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     Exchange Act (17 CRF 240.13e-4(c))




Item 5.02     Departure of Directors or Principal Officers: Election Of
              Directors: Appointment Of Principal Officers.

     On August 17, 2007, the Registrant issued a press release to announce the
resignation of H. Thomas Fehn from the Board of Directors of Capital Alliance
Income Trust. A copy of this is furnished as Exhibit 99.1


Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibit

    Exhibit
     Number         Description of Exhibit
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     17.1           Resignation letter of Thomas Fehn dated July 23, 2007

     99.1           Press release dated August 17, 2007


















                                   SIGNATURES
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     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.


                      CAPITAL ALLIANCE INCOME TRUST, LTD.,
                         A Real Estate Investment Trust



Dated: August 20, 2007                           By:  /s/ Richard Wrensen
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                                                      Richard J. Wrensen,
                                                      Chief Executive Officer