One-third of consumers say they would consider switching lenders over older scoring models, making underwriting technology a potential borrower-retention issue
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Credit-Score Choice Is Becoming Part Of The Mortgage Sales Pitch
Credit Score Battle Picks Up Speed With FICO, VantageScore Gains
FICO 10T enrollment tops 70 lenders while VantageScore 4.0’s presence in TransUnion mortgage credit pulls jumps from less than 5% to roughly 30%
Jul 28, 2026
FICO Survey Finds Credit Confusion Still Holding Back Prospective Homebuyers
New research finds affordability remains the biggest obstacle, but many future buyers also misunderstand how credit affects mortgage eligibility and pricing
Jul 08, 2026
FICO Expands Mortgage Simulator With Automated Credit Planning Tools
New features help lenders identify borrowers with the highest score-improvement potential as competition over mortgage credit models intensifies
May 27, 2026
Fannie, Freddie Now Allow Lenders To Use VantageScore 4.0
Lenders will keep tri-merge credit scoring model; what this shift means
New VantageScore Credit Model Aims To Boost Predictive Performance
Also, company’s pilot program gives nonprofit lenders access to modern credit scoring while helping them maintain sound lending practices
Apr 22, 2025
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