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 go through FICO's announcement that buy now pay later purchases will be included in borrower's scoring. Plus, Robbie sits down with Covius' Pete Pannes to discuss the company's recent acquisition of Title 365. And we close with a look at why President Trump saying he will replace Fed Chair Powell is weakening the U.S. dollar.

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