Fair Isaac executives say FICO’s pricing is on par with VantageScore. But the credit bureau’s stock has taken a hit.
Credit repair expert Micah Smith says new VantageScore 4.0 mortgage rules let rent payments count, but warns late payments ...
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) is pushing the mortgage industry into a new phase of credit score competition, with ...
A batch of loans originated by Newrez and delivered to Freddie Mac is providing one of the first real-world examples of how ...
The FICO versus VantageScore debate is about more than score fees, as lender choice, adverse selection and secondary-market ...
FHFA began a VantageScore 4.0 pilot for GSE loans with new pricing grids, while HUD said FHA will add VantageScore 4.0 and ...
The government-backed entities are embracing a rival type of credit score.
Rocket, United Wholesale Mortgage and Pennymac said they will use the new government-sponsored enterprise credit metric as ...
April 22 (Reuters) - Shares of Fair Isaac, better known as FICO, slipped 12% on Wednesday after Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae said they will now accept mortgages assessed using rival credit scoring ...
Julia Glum A perfect credit score might sound like the ultimate financial goal. But a very small percentage of Americans act ...
The limited rollout begins a transition toward a more modern credit scoring frameworkMCLEAN, Va., April 22, 2026 (GLOBE ...