Private mortgage insurance likely to remain deductible

 
By Paula Burkes Erickson
Published: November 11, 2007

With the tightening of credit in the housing market, more policies are being written again for private mortgage insurance, which observers believe will continue to be tax-deductible for most homebuyers — and paid by lenders for numerous others.

Traditionally, the one in five home buyers who don't put down 20 percent on the purchase of a house are required to pay private mortgage insurance (PMI), which helps cover len...


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