CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Gold Star Mortgage Financial

Consumers have filed 29 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

29
Total complaints
Mid-range
3
Last 12 months
96.6%
Timely response
Below median
9
States affected

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The verdict

29 CFPB complaints put Gold Star Mortgage Financial at #2382 out of 3,843 financial companies ranked by complaint volume. It posts a 96.6% on-time response rate, the 36th percentile among companies with 100+ complaints.

#2382
of 3,843 companies by volume
96.6%
on time (36th pctile)
Mortgage
most-complained product
9
states with complaints
B-
PlainCredit Trust Score
65/100
Gold Star Mortgage Financial · 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 C 96.6%
Share of complaints answered within the CFPB response window
Dispute Rate C- 16.7%
Share of responses the consumer disputed (lower is better)
Relief Rate A 20.7%
Share of complaints closed with monetary or non-monetary relief

Gold Star Mortgage Financial vs. all companies by on-time response rate

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

96.6% Around the middle higher than 36% 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

Gold Star Mortgage Financial timely response rate 96.6%
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 - Conventional home mortgage 10
Mortgage - FHA mortgage 6
Mortgage - Other mortgage 3
Mortgage - VA mortgage 3
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports - Credit reporting 2
Mortgage - Conventional fixed mortgage 2
Mortgage - Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) 1
Credit card - General-purpose credit card or charge card 1
Debt collection - Mortgage debt 1

Top Issues

1.Trouble during payment process 8
2.Closing on a mortgage 8
3.Application, originator, mortgage broker 5
4.Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 3
5.Other 1
6.Getting a credit card 1
7.Improper use of your report 1
8.Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 1
9.Attempts to collect debt not owed 1

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2013 1
2014 3
2016 1
2017 3
2019 1
2020 2
2021 2
2022 1
2023 4
2024 7
2025 2
2026year in progress 2

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Michigan 9
California 5
Ohio 4
Florida 4
Nevada 2
Illinois 1
Texas 1
Arizona 1
New Jersey 1

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 20
Closed 3
Closed with monetary relief 3
Closed with non-monetary relief 3

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Gold Star Mortgage Financial

29 complaints against Gold Star Mortgage Financial appear in the CFPB record, including 3 from the trailing year. The 9 states and territories represented put this footprint in geographically concentrated territory. No product draws more complaints than "Mortgage," which sits at the top of the product breakdown. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Trouble during payment process" - a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Within the Bureau's 15-day response window, Gold Star Mortgage Financial posts a 96.6% reply rate on forwarded complaints. That is at or above benchmark levels, a sign the company handles intake and escalation well. Consumers formally disputed the company's response at a 16.7% rate among resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Among resolved complaints, 20.7% 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 Gold Star Mortgage Financial have?

29 complaints have been filed against Gold Star Mortgage Financial with the CFPB overall - 3 of them in the past year.

Does Gold Star Mortgage Financial respond to complaints on time?

CFPB complaints against Gold Star Mortgage Financial draw a 96.6% timely-response rate inside the expected window. That is a strong response record by CFPB standards.

What product generates the most complaints for Gold Star Mortgage Financial?

The most complained-about product for Gold Star Mortgage Financial is "Mortgage." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Gold Star Mortgage Financial?

Consumers most often cite "Trouble during payment process" when complaining about Gold Star Mortgage Financial; the full issue list with counts is above.

How do I file a complaint against Gold Star Mortgage Financial?

You can file a complaint against Gold Star Mortgage Financial 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 Gold Star Mortgage Financial?

The CFPB has recorded complaints against Gold Star Mortgage Financial from 9 separate states and territories, including jurisdictions beyond the 52 with a dedicated state page here - Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and APO/FPO military postal codes among them.

Nationwide companies with similar complaint volume or dispute rates

Two CFPB peer sets for Gold Star Mortgage Financial: 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 (16.7% here).

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026