Mortgage & Economy

Exclusive coverage from CMLS: Samuelson cited Hill scrutiny of Compass and MRED and warned data restrictions could invite regulation

Deal is backed by 218 loans, plus a $98.5M accumulation account and a two-year revolving structure

Exclusive HousingWire coverage from CMLS: Reffkin said Compass could file antitrust suits by mid-October and set an October 6 deadline

Letter to FHFA says the added data could improve MBS transparency and reduce recurring credit score cost increases

California and the Gulf Coast are projected to be the main, but not only, impact areas

Court cites 35%-40% referral fees and claims of 60% audience share in denying Zillow’s motion to dismiss

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now allow VantageScore 4.0 as an alternative to Classic FICO for eligible loans

With 860,000 public housing units remaining, Congress locks in RAD authorization and extends its reach as investment totals $28.4 billion

SitusAMC’s Julia Curran explains why mortgage AI requires rigorous testing, subject-matter expertise and human oversight to deliver efficiency without introducing new risk

RealTrends Verified shows 34 sides and $8.44M volume in 2025 for the Greater Rochester-based Moyer