Author name: Ricky Vasquez

Opinion: FICO, the 3Bs: Fruit from a rotten tree. Here’s how we fix It.

In November 2025, Equifax published a statement making the case that FICO is the villain in the mortgage credit cost story. It was just one more shot across the bow from the 3Bs at FICO; a battle we’ve been watching play out in real time for years. The numbers don’t lie: FICO’s per-score price has […]

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Impac Mortgage teeters on collapse amid audit, data breach

Impac Mortgage Holdings is on the verge of going out of business, according to a new audit. Processing Content The Southern California–based mortgage firm revealed its dire situation via an independent audit from Baker Tilly published Friday to the over-the-counter Open Market exchange. Once regularly a billion-dollar originator, the company’s books today are upside-down, with

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