Big changes may be coming for 2026 homebuyers 👀 For years, if you didn’t have a credit score, Desktop Underwriting (DU) usually wouldn’t give you an Approve/Eligible — which meant you were stuck trying to do a manual underwrite (and most people don’t qualify because it’s tough). Now, the direction looks like this: no score doesn’t automatically mean “no approval”… BUT the trade-off is you’ll need to be EXTRA solid on your payment history — especially rent. ✅ If you’re planning to use this route