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VantageScore Use In Mortgage Originations Up, Though Use By GSEs Falls

Company marks record credit scoring usage spike, with 55% overall increase in 2024

Apr 29, 2025
Rate Brings On Top LO Torrey Jacoby As VP Of Mortgage

Jacoby switches to Rate after seven-year tenure because of originator support, tech, and sales culture, EVP says

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Florida's Housing Market Gains Inventory As Prices Ease

New single-family listings rose 10.8% in March as median prices dipped 1.9% year-over-year, Florida Realtors reports

Apr 28, 2025
Home Sellers See Shrinking Profits

Typical U.S. home sale profits dipped to 50% in Q1 2025, down nearly 5 points year-over-year, according to ATTOM data

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