10.6.26 Shutdown Week Two; CHLA's Taylor Stork on FICO Changes; Economic Data Withheld

Welcome to The Chrisman Commentary, your go-to daily mortgage news podcast, where industry insights meet expert analysis. Hosted by Robbie Chrisman, this podcast delivers the latest updates on mortgage rates, capital markets, and the forces shaping the housing finance landscape. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just looking to stay informed, you'll get clear, concise breakdowns of market trends and economic shifts that impact the mortgage world.In today’s episode, we look at the latest from the M&A space in mortgage. Plus, Robbie sits down with CHLA’s Taylor Stork for a discussion on why FICO’s direct licensing pricing creates more options for consumers and lenders, but the mortgage industry should remain wary of FICO's monopolistic pricing and practices. And we close by examining what to look forward to on this week's economic calendar if the government stays shutdown.Thank you to Truework, the only all-in-one, automated VOIEA platform that helps mortgage providers achieve up to 50% cost savings with an industry leading 75% completion rate.