Repeat-sales models have been the gold standard in home-price tracking for decades. Intel examines what they miss, and what some data providers are doing to…
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Lenders won’t be required to use the more inclusive FICO Score 10T and VantageScore 4.0 scoring models before next year, but several are already using…
Surge in Q3 home price appreciation pushes conforming loan limit in high-cost markets to $1,149,825 for one-unit properties, and up to $2,211,600 for four-unit properties. …
National home prices climbed 3.9 percent from a year earlier in September and were up 0.7 percent from the previous month. Source: Inman News
Housing prices increased 0.4 percent between July and August and were up 2.6 percent on an annual basis, representing new highs in many markets. Source:…
Company puts heat on regulators to stick to 2025 timetable for requiring lenders to use VantageScore 4.0 to evaluate borrowers, saying delays could impact “creditworthy…
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…
The move could help qualifying borrowers avoid taking out a jumbo mortgage at a higher rate as Rocket gets a jump on an expected increase…
U.S. home prices climbed 0.6 percent between June and July and reported an annual increase of 1 percent, erasing earlier declines. Source: Inman News
Intercontinental Exchange Inc. teams up with DeltaTerra Capital to translate physical climate risk estimates into financial risk assessments factoring in default risk, asset price depreciation…