CFPB Consumer Complaint Profile

Mortgage Research Center, LLC

What 593 consumer complaints filed with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reveal about how this company handles credit, billing and collection disputes.

593
Total complaints
106
Last 12 months
100%
Timely response
50
States affected

The verdict

Mortgage Research Center, LLC ranks #460 of 3,848 financial companies by CFPB complaint volume, with 593 complaints on record. It answers 100% of complaints on time — above the 93% median for companies with 100+ complaints.

#460
of 3,848 companies by volume
100%
answered on time
Mortgage
most-complained product
50
states with complaints
Mortgage Research Center, LLC timely response rate 100.0%
Industry benchmark

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

Complaints by Product

Mortgage — VA mortgage 401
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 77
Mortgage — Conventional home mortgage 39
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting 34
Mortgage — Other type of mortgage 11
Mortgage — FHA mortgage 11
Mortgage — Other mortgage 7
Debt collection — Mortgage debt 4
Credit reporting, credit repair services, or other personal consumer reports — Other personal consumer report 3
Debt collection — I do not know 2

Top Issues

1.Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 136
2.Trouble during payment process 133
3.Closing on a mortgage 98
4.Improper use of your report 71
5.Struggling to pay mortgage 54
6.Incorrect information on your report 32
7.Application, originator, mortgage broker 20
8.Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation into an existing problem 11
9.Loan servicing, payments, escrow account 10
10.Credit decision / Underwriting 7

Complaints by Year

Year Complaints
2012 3
2014 7
2015 10
2016 12
2017 23
2018 21
2019 29
2020 52
2021 73
2022 97
2023 84
2024 57
2025 94
2026 31

Complaints by State (Top 15)

Florida 58
Texas 47
Georgia 39
North Carolina 30
California 28
Virginia 27
Pennsylvania 23
Indiana 19
Michigan 19
Illinois 18
Maryland 18
Alabama 16
South Carolina 15
Washington 15
Louisiana 14

Company Responses

Closed with explanation 585
Closed with monetary relief 4
Closed with non-monetary relief 2
Closed 1
In progress 1

What the CFPB Complaint Record Shows for Mortgage Research Center, LLC

The CFPB Consumer Complaint Database has logged 593 complaints against Mortgage Research Center, LLC overall, with 106 of those filed in the trailing 12 months. Reports have come from consumers in 50 states and territories, making this a nationwide complaint footprint. The single largest complaint category is "Mortgage," which consistently leads the product-level breakdown and signals where consumer friction is most acute. Within that category, the most frequently cited specific issue is "Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage" — a useful starting point for anyone trying to understand what goes wrong most often in the company's consumer interactions.

Mortgage Research Center, LLC's timely response rate stands at 100%, meaning that share of CFPB-forwarded complaints received a company reply within the 15-day window the Bureau expects. That figure is at or above the industry benchmark and suggests the company's intake and escalation processes are functioning as designed. Consumers formally disputed the company's response in 19.5% of resolved cases, a signal of how often the initial resolution failed to satisfy the complainant. Of complaints that were resolved, 1% closed with some form of monetary or non-monetary relief to the consumer.

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 (which hints at regional servicing issues or regulatory exposure), and the ratio of monetary-relief closures to closed-without-relief outcomes. Taken together, these fields give consumers a reasonable empirical basis for deciding whether to escalate a dispute, and give researchers a starting point for investigating institutional patterns.

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 Mortgage Research Center, LLC have?

Mortgage Research Center, LLC has 593 total consumer complaints filed with the CFPB, with 106 filed in the last 12 months.

Does Mortgage Research Center, LLC respond to complaints on time?

Mortgage Research Center, LLC has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints. This is considered excellent.

What product generates the most complaints for Mortgage Research Center, LLC?

The most complained-about product for Mortgage Research Center, LLC is "Mortgage." You can view the full product breakdown on this page.

What is the most common complaint issue with Mortgage Research Center, LLC?

The most common issue reported by consumers about Mortgage Research Center, LLC is "Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage." All complaint issues are listed above with their counts.

How do I file a complaint against Mortgage Research Center, LLC?

You can file a complaint against Mortgage Research Center, LLC 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 Mortgage Research Center, LLC?

Consumers in 50 states and territories have filed complaints about Mortgage Research Center, LLC with the CFPB.

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database CFPB Consumer Complaint Database Data through March 2026

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