Tag Archives: Credit Bureaus

Sens. Jack Reed and Bill Hagerty have introduced the bipartisan Homebuyers Privacy Protection Act, a bill that would end the sale of residential mortgage applicant information by credit reporting agencies.

Over 80% of respondents to a new poll conducted by Fannie Mae Multifamily want their on-time rent payments to be reported to the bureaus to advance their credit file in order to create more financial opportunities for themselves.

Most property managers are not reporting payments to the three credit bureaus, and a survey found that reporting this data would likely boost on-time payments as well.

Competition ensures a healthy and productive market. Credit scores are no exception.  A new study commissioned by VantageScore Solutions, a consortium of the three credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion), found that institutional investors with exposure to asset-backed securities (ABS) ...

In a hearing on holding credit bureaus more accountable the House Financial Services Committee sought answers from Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian on credit reporting. Here’s what the committee and witnesses had to say about making the process stronger and more secure.