E662 - How Will VantageScore Change Mortgage Lending Forever? | Ep. 635

In this engaging episode of the Loan Officer Podcast, host Dustin Owen sits down with special guest Coach Kristi Nowrouzi, also known as Credit Kristi, to delve into the mortgage industry's first major credit scoring shift in three decades: the recent approval of VantageScore to be used alongside the traditional FICO scores. Together, they provide an in-depth exploration of the key differences between these two credit scoring models, highlighting how VantageScore offers unique advantages, particularly for borrowers with thin credit files and those who benefit from the model’s recognition of trended data.

Throughout their conversation, Dustin an...