MBA’s Broeksmit says credit bureau trade group “gaslit” mortgage industry
“From a risk management perspective, continuing to require three in-files and three scores on every borrower has long been an anachronism,” Broeksmit said
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Mortgage credit report costs could jump 50% in 2026
Credit report prices for mortgage lenders will increase by up to 50% in 2026, despite regulatory efforts to boost competition.
TransUnion cuts VantageScore 4.0 pricing for mortgage lenders
Credit bureau TransUnion has followed its peers in slashing prices for mortgage lenders purchasing VantageScore 4.0, responding to Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO)’s newly implemented pricing model.
Equifax slashes VantageScore 4.0 pricing as FICO launches new reseller model
Equifax announced changes to its pricing strategy following Fair Isaac Corp.’s rollout of a new program that allows tri-merge resellers to calculate and distribute its scores directly to mortgage lenders.
FICO’s new program draws mixed reviews from mortgage market
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FICO bypasses credit bureaus with new program for mortgage lenders
Fair Isaac Corp. (FICO) has launched a program allowing tri-merge resellers to calculate and distribute its scores directly to mortgage companies.
VantageScore mortgage usage plunged 42% in 2024
VantageScore credit score usage by the mortgage industry dropped in 2024, ahead of widespread changes expected in credit reporting in the coming years.
CreditXpert announces launch date for new credit optimization platform
The company is sunsetting a pair of tools as it focuses on credit optimization rather than traditional credit repairs.
Credit data shows: There’s no housing crash coming
The updated New York Fed credit report shows why we won’t see a housing bubble crash anytime soon, despite what your crazy uncle thinks.