CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Cis Direct Lending

Consumers have filed 21 complaints with the CFPB against this company, a record that maps out how disputes over credit, billing and collections tend to unfold.

Data updated 2026-08-14

21
Total complaints
Mid-range
0
Last 12 months
76.2%
Timely response
Bottom decile
10
States affected

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The verdict

Out of 3,843 financial companies in the CFPB database, Cis Direct Lending has accumulated 21 complaints, placing it #2800 by volume. On-time replies land at 76.2%, the 8th percentile for the 100+ complaint peer group.

#2800
of 3,843 companies by volume
76.2%
on time (8th pctile)
Mortgage
most-complained product
10
states with complaints
C-
PlainCredit Trust Score
52/100
Cis Direct Lending · 3 of 3 dimensions reported

Based on this company's own CFPB response record -- timely response, dispute rate, and relief rate, each benchmarked against every tracked company with 10+ complaints. Not a measure of product quality, pricing, or company size.

Timely Response F 76.2%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C 12.5%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A- 14.3%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Cis Direct Lending vs. all companies by on-time response rate

Every company with 100+ CFPB complaints on file (1,335 total)

76.2% Among the lowest higher than 8% of 1,335 companies

companies with 100+ CFPB complaints, bucketed by value

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Source Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Consumer Complaint Database · 2026-08-14

Cis Direct Lending timely response rate 76.2%
Industry benchmark

Percent of CFPB complaints answered within the regulator's expected window. Industry benchmark sits at 95%.

Reading this profile

Complaints by Product

Mortgage - VA mortgage 4
Mortgage - FHA mortgage 4
Debt collection - Mortgage debt 4
Mortgage - Conventional home mortgage 3
Mortgage - Other type of mortgage 2
Bank account or service - Other bank product/service 1
Mortgage - Other mortgage 1
Debt collection - Mortgage 1
Mortgage - Conventional adjustable mortgage (ARM) 1

Top Issues

1.Struggling to pay mortgage 4
2.Written notification about debt 4
3.Loan modification,collection,foreclosure 3
4.Trouble during payment process 3
5.Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 2
6.Closing on a mortgage 1
7.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 1
8.Account opening, closing, or management 1
9.Application, originator, mortgage broker 1
10.Taking/threatening an illegal action 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 1
2014 3
2015 4
2017 1
2018 7
2019 1
2020 1
2021 1
2023 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Alabama 5
California 3
Virginia 2
South Carolina 2
North Carolina 2
Florida 2
Maryland 1
Texas 1
Michigan 1
Georgia 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 18
Closed with non-monetary relief 3

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Cis Direct Lending

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 21 complaints against Cis Direct Lending overall, with 0 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 10 states and territories, making this a geographically concentrated complaint footprint. "Mortgage" tops the product-level breakdown by a clear margin, marking it as the area of greatest consumer friction. Inside that category, "Struggling to pay mortgage" comes up most often - worth a look for anyone trying to spot the company's recurring pain point.

Cis Direct Lending's timely response rate stands at 76.2%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That is far under the 95% benchmark - a material red flag, since late or missing responses are among the strongest predictors of CFPB supervisory interest. Resolved cases drew a formal consumer-dispute rate of 12.5% - a rough measure of how often the first resolution missed the mark. Among resolved complaints, 14.3% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

How to read complaint counts

Complaint counts alone do not tell the full story: larger institutions with more customers will naturally generate more complaints in absolute terms. The more informative signals are the direction of the yearly trend shown above, the state-level concentration, and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Together, these fields provide context for reading the published CFPB record; they do not establish wrongdoing or resolve an individual dispute.

Educational data summary, not financial or legal advice. Individual complaint outcomes vary. Consumers should consult a qualified attorney or financial advisor for guidance on a specific dispute.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many CFPB complaints does Cis Direct Lending have?

21 complaints have been filed against Cis Direct Lending with the CFPB overall - 0 of them in the past year.

Does Cis Direct Lending respond to complaints on time?

Cis Direct Lending's CFPB timely-response rate is 76.2%. That falls well short of the 95% benchmark most companies clear.

What product generates the most complaints for Cis Direct Lending?

Among all products tied to Cis Direct Lending, "Mortgage" accounts for the largest share of complaints (full breakdown above).

What is the most common complaint issue with Cis Direct Lending?

"Struggling to pay mortgage" is the single most frequently cited issue in complaints against Cis Direct Lending - see all issues and counts above.

How do I file a complaint against Cis Direct Lending?

You can file a complaint against Cis Direct Lending directly with the CFPB at consumerfinance.gov/complaint. The CFPB will forward your complaint to the company and work to get you a response, typically within 15 days.

In how many states have consumers complained about Cis Direct Lending?

Consumers in 10 states and territories have filed complaints about Cis Direct Lending with the CFPB. This count includes the 50 states, DC, Puerto Rico, and smaller CFPB-tracked jurisdictions such as Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and military postal codes (APO/FPO), which is why it can exceed the 52 states and territories that have a dedicated state page on this site.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Cis Direct Lending: nearest financial companies by total complaint volume and by the share of complaints consumers mark as disputed. These are cross-firm neighborhoods, not the product-category list below.

Similar dispute rates

Nearest companies by share of complaints marked disputed (12.5% here).

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026