FHFA and Fannie Mae have eliminated rigid minimum credit score floors (like 620) for conventional mortgages Lenders now can ...

If you’re preparing to buy a home, you probably know that one of the most important criteria that lenders will consider is your credit score. But are the credit scores they look at the same ones that ...

Source: myFICO.com, based on a $300,000, 30-year fixed mortgage. Actual rates vary by lender, loan amount, down payment and market conditions. “Mortgage rates are driven by macroeconomic factors, but ...

Improving your credit score starts with understanding how all of the pieces of a credit score work together and continues ...

What is a good credit score? Here’s what experts say - Having a good credit score opens the door for lower interest rates on ...

Advocacy groups warn Trump housing regulator that mortgage credit score changes could trigger another taxpayer-funded bailout like 2008 financial crisis.

Going into 2026, one question remains top of mind for homebuyers: What credit score do I need to secure the best mortgage rate? According to industry experts and recent data, the short answer might be ...