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FICO Survey Finds Credit Confusion Still Holding Back Prospective Homebuyers

New research finds affordability remains the biggest obstacle, but many future buyers also misunderstand how credit affects mortgage eligibility and pricing

Jul 08, 2026
Atlantic Home Mortgage Launches AI Refinance Platform To Generate Broker Leads

Lendtrain gives homeowners instant refinance estimates before connecting them with licensed mortgage professionals

Jul 08, 2026
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HomeSafe Second expands into four additional markets, giving loan officers another option for equity-rich homeowners who want to preserve low-rate first mortgages

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Former U.S. Bank loan officer brings more than 13 years of lending experience to expand Rate's presence in Colorado

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June sales climbed 5.9% from a year earlier as mortgage costs eased, while inventory growth slowed to its weakest pace since late 2023, signaling a more balanced purchase market

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