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Episode 1336: The Weekly Wrap 07.12.2025

Dwayne Stein from Mortgage Gumbo joined the show to discuss a 40% year-over-year jump in mortgage applications, steady interest rates, and the potential impact of the new Vantage 4.0 credit scoring model—which pulls data from all three bureaus and could expand access to homeownership. They explored how credit, rates, and property values are influencing different types of buyers and what it all means for the future of lending. Gregory also broke down current market conditions, including the effects of tariffs and the possibility of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, pointing to signs…

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