Author name: Ricky Vasquez

Lenders anticipate more revenue, but split on hiring plans

Most lenders expect to make more money this year, but aren’t committing to increase hiring. Processing Content Those sentiments are part of a largely bullish forecast by mortgage professionals in the National Mortgage News Predictions 2026 survey. A combined 84% of respondents said they expect a slight to significant increase in revenue this calendar year […]

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Ed DeMarco, president of the Housing Policy Council

Calls to rethink FHFA credit changes grow with FOIA reveals

Newly released documents from a Biden-era Freedom of Information Act filing by the Housing Policy Council are reigniting debate over credit score modernization at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, showing internal resistance to VantageScore 4.0 and skepticism about using a single credit report.   Processing Content HPC highlights two takeaways from the redacted FOIA responses: that

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