The companies that buy up the majority of the country’s home loans will now accept a second credit scoring model for mortgages — a change that could help underrepresented borrowers qualify for ...
LendScore uses real-time cash flow data and unique account connection insights from the Plaid Network to provide lenders with an updated view of borrower risk To give lenders a more complete financial ...
New credit scoring models rolling out across the mortgage industry could dramatically expand the number of Americans who receive a credit score — but experts warn that borrowers shouldn’t confuse a ...
The FHFA announcement directs Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to permit lenders to choose between two approved credit score models – Classic FICO and VantageScore 4.0 – for loans sold to Fannie Mae and ...
Last week, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released its latest Supervisory Highlights report, focusing on the use of advanced technologies in credit scoring models. This ...
The VantageScore 4.0 credit scoring model scores 33 million more people than traditional models. With the FHFA mandating the use of VantageScore 4.0 for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac guaranteed mortgages ...
VantageScore 4.0 is approved for conforming mortgages sold to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. The credit-scoring model uses alternative data, including trending credit card usage and payments for rent and ...