Trump administration pushes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to adopt new credit scoring model

The Trump administration has directed Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to adopt the VantageScore 4.0 credit scoring model, which includes data like rent and utility payments. This change, part of a broader credit score modernization effort by the FHFA, is expected to benefit tens of millions of Americans. The rollout will begin with approved lenders.

By Sophia Compton Fri, April 24, 2026 at 8:51 PM GMT+3 2 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Trump administration pushes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to adopt new credit scoring model

Topics: credit scoring Fannie Mae FHFA FICO Score 10T Freddie Mac mortgage qualification VantageScore

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