Tax reform could include revamp of mortgage interest deduction
One likely strategy: Cap maximum amount of mortgages eligible for deductions at $500,000
by Ken Harney May 7
Agents not obligated to keep secrets when they don't get the listing
April Fools' Day joke raises questions about sellers' expectations of privacy
by Ken Harney Apr 9
Encouraging signs that mortgage credit is easing
Percentage of Realtors reporting problems with appraisals also declines
by Ken Harney Mar 26
Most MLSs don't include 'green fields' in data input forms
by Ken Harney Mar 12
Commentary: Watch for legislation aimed at scaling FHA back to irrelevance
by Ken Harney Feb 11
Court ruling opens the door for battle over leadership of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
by Ken Harney Jan 29
Lenders likely to demand larger down payments from buyers in high-cost markets
by Ken Harney Jan 15
Battle over mortgage interest deduction still to come
by Ken Harney Jan 2
Congress debating lower loan limits, plus higher minimum FICO scores and down payments
by Ken Harney Dec 18
Temporary waiver of 90-day 'anti-flipping' rule extended through 2014
by Ken Harney Dec 3
Underwriting standards, minimum down payments remain intact
by Ken Harney Nov 19
Commentary: Investors wary that lame-duck Congress set to play chicken with 'fiscal cliff'
by Ken Harney Nov 6
Regulators exploring fix to protect underwater borrowers who have never missed a payment
by Ken Harney Oct 23
Investor ownership limit upped, legal liabilities for HOA boards reduced
by Ken Harney Sep 14
Commentary: Mortgage surcharges let lawmakers keep pledges not to raise taxes
by Ken Harney Sep 11