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Optimal Blue, loan originators price-fixed US mortgages, home buyers allege

By Clayton Vickers ( October 6, 2025, 22:03 GMT | Insight) -- Optimal Blue, a market intelligence and pricing software provider, and over 25 loan originators — including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, US Bank and Citibank — perpetuated a nationwide price-fixing conspiracy on residential mortgage rates and fees through a “software arsenal,” home buyers alleged. Optimal Blue, a market intelligence and pricing software provider, and over 25 loan originators — including Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, US Bank and Citibank — perpetuated a nationwide price-fixing conspiracy on residential mortgage rates and fees through a “software arsenal,” home buyers alleged....

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