• The rise of credit solutions in lending: Why loan officers with credit tools find more success ,Jeff Kvalevog

    The rise of credit solutions in lending: Why loan officers with credit tools find more success 

    A credit report shows a score and a list of tradelines. It does not show what to do next. When qualification hinges on small swings in a score, borrowers need coaching that translates data into actions. That is where modern loan officers add the most value: not by interpreting a score in isolation,

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  • Why did the growth rate of housing inventory drop by half this year?,Logan Mohtashami

    Why did the growth rate of housing inventory drop by half this year?

    This is the final Housing Market Tracker article for 2025 and we’re going to tackle why the inventory growth rate has been cut in half this year. At one point, we had over 30% year-over-year growth, and that number is now down to 13.54%. Why is this the last tracker of the year? I don’t put much wei

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  • Existing home sales hit 9-month high with inventory at 1.43M units,Logan Mohtashami

    Existing home sales hit 9-month high with inventory at 1.43M units

    Existing home sales have been trending higher since June, when the monthly sales print bottomed at 3,930,000 for 2025. The question is: can this continue? Back in mid-June, the housing market started to shift, and then mortgage rates fell below the key 6.64% level and headed toward 6. This has given

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