USDA HB-1-3555 10.4: CREDIT REPORT VERSIONS

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USDA HB-1-3555, Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program Technical Handbook
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The following table lists credit scoring models that are recognized by the Agency’s Guaranteed Underwriting System (GUS) and must also be used to manually underwrite guaranteed loans.

Scoring Model Source Description Scoring Model Code

Experian Experian/Fair Isaac risk Model v3 15

Experian New Experian Fair Isaac Model (FICO II)

6

Equifax Beacon 5.0 13

Equifax Beacon 96 3

Transunion FICO Risk Score Classic (04) 14

Transunion FICO® Risk Score, Classic (98) 9

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