Safeguarding home equity lending with Experian

Download Experian’s 2026 Future of Fraud Forecast to explore five fraud trends expected to have the biggest impact on businesses and consumers in the coming year, including: 

• Agentic AI and machine-to-machine fraud 
• Deepfake-driven employment fraud 
• Smart home device exploitation 
• Website cloning and emotionally intelligent fraud bots

ITIN holders are active, responsible participants in the U.S. credit economy — yet many remain overlooked by traditional lending models.

Our white paper takes a closer look at this financially active and resilient population, revealing key insights into their credit performance and long-term growth potential.

Some findings include:

• Most ITIN holders are concentrated in states that represent a large share of the U.S. economy: California, Texas and New York.
• 76.9% of ITIN holders remained current on trades after 12 months, a rate 15% higher than SSN consumers.
• ITIN holders maintain a lower debt-to-income ratio (25%) than SSN consumers.

Read the full white paper for more insights.

Gain actionable insights from Experian’s 2026 State of the U.S. Housing Market Report:

• Mortgage market shifts and evolving borrower behaviors
• Affordability pressures and what they mean for homeowners
• Home equity as a key growth lever for lenders
• Macroeconomic trends impacting housing demand and credit

Improve your credit risk decisions with advanced approaches to validating and optimizing decision trees. Learn how stronger models drive smarter, more consistent outcomes across your portfolio.

• Enhance model accuracy
• Strengthen underwriting and collections
• Improve decision speed and consistency
• Align data science and risk teams