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Rollout of new mortgage credit scoring models pushed back

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Plan to require lenders working with Fannie and Freddie to use FICO Score 10 T and VantageScore 4.0 models by Q4 2025 has been dropped, with new implementation date “TBD.” Continue reading →

Mortgage lenders gearing up to use more inclusive credit scoring

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Release of historical credit scores on tens of millions of loans will help lenders prepare for transition to VantageScore 4.0 next year. Release of FICO Score 10 T data next on deck. Continue reading →

New rules for scoring mortgage borrowers coming in Q4 2025

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Fannie and Freddie’s federal regulator wants lenders to synchronize adoption of bi-merge credit reporting with more inclusive FICO Score 10T and VantageScore 4.0 scoring models. Continue reading →

TransUnion knocks plan to let lenders use 2 credit reports

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The plan to move to a bi-merge process allowing lenders to use two, instead of three, credit reports was announced last October by Fannie and Freddie’s federal regulator. Continue reading →

Fannie, Freddie ordered to slash fees for many first-time homebuyers

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Regulators order mortgage giants to eliminate upfront fees on many purchase loans in order to help first-time homebuyers of limited means, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Monday. Continue reading →