Ken Harney
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Ken Harney - Congress scrutinizes title insurance
11/05/07
Fees are "grossly overpriced" in most of country; landmark hearing held
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Ken Harney - The hidden dangers of reverse mortgages
11/05/07
Elderly widow must pony up a half-million in payments for a $67,000 home loan
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Ken Harney - Mortgage woes spawn bills to aid homeowners
11/04/07
Plan for borrowers to tap pensions moving through Senate
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Ken Harney - Vulture funds move in for the kill
11/04/07
Vulture funds snapping up properties at fire-sale prices across U.S.
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Ken Harney - Risky mortgages, riskier borrowers
11/02/07
Study finds payment-option loan borrowers tend to have below-average credit scores and often earn le
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Ken Harney - For next boom, head to the heartland
11/02/07
Midwest could be the next hot U.S. housing market as East and West coasts fade
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Ken Harney - Wall Street sours on piggybacks
11/01/07
So-called "piggyback" mortgage users more likely to go into default, analysts worry
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Ken Harney - Who gets real estate tax benefits?
11/01/07
New study shows not all recipients created equal; Long Island gets more than six states combined
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Ken Harney - Who's policing the housing police?
11/01/07
Report critical of state real estate commissions filled with brokers
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Ken Harney - Fed's biggest mortgage program set for revamp
10/31/07
House approves bill expanding FHA loans; opens market to mortgage brokers
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Ken Harney - Lenders worry about other shoe dropping
10/31/07
Many inked cheap mortgages in the housing boom; now, payments set to spike
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Ken Harney - Paying more interest on purpose
10/31/07
Looming changes in ARMs fuel boom in cash-out refinancings
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Ken Harney - IRS to electronically verify buyers' incomes
10/30/07
Electronic checks will speed mortgage application process, but may spur ID thefts
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Ken Harney - Home appraisal in slower times
10/30/07
Pressure's on appraisers to try new approaches in cooler market
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Ken Harney - Feds want to make exotic mortgages less risky
10/29/07
New guidelines seek to dissuade those who can't afford payment-option, interest-only loans
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Ken Harney - Is this a housing bust or isn't it?
10/29/07
Forget gloom and doom. Evidence points to a market correction.
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Ken Harney - Thin credit history hurts Latinos
10/29/07
Many new mortgage seekers penalized for being debt averse
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Ken Harney - Low-doc mortgages growing
10/29/07
Volume jumped by 50 percent over past year, according to study
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Ken Harney - Appraisers challenge electronic evaluations
10/26/07
Suit alleges property information is remarketed illegally
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Ken Harney - Higher commissions gaining ground
10/26/07
In a tough national market, some agents get full 6 percent or even higher
