Consumer complaint received 2021-02-23
Product: Debt collection — Other debt
Issue: False statements or representation — Attempted to collect wrong amount
Company: HW Holding, Inc (FL)

I received a call from a XXXX or XXXX XXXX that no longer works ( Hunter Warfield ) started that I owed {$150.00} for an application fee for XXXX XXXX  XXXX ( apartment ) which i never did. 

Collector stated that i need to pay .... due to my credit status i willing to, I made this payment and requested documentation which was never provided, furthermore we have made valid attempts to contact them for documentation also was denied. 

After the payment was made i was advised that i would be sued for a debt that doens't exist. 

Per the FDCPA 15usc 1692f see below 15 USC 1692f A debt collector may not use unfair or unconscionable means to collect or attempt to collect any debt. Without limiting the general application of the foregoing, the following conduct is a violation of this section : ( 1 ) The collection of any amount ( including any interest, fee, charge, or expense incidental to the principal obligation ) unless such amount is expressly authorized by the agreement creating the debt or permitted by law. 

( 2 ) The acceptance by a debt collector from any person of a check or other payment instrument postdated by more than five days unless such person is notified in writing of the debt collector 's intent to deposit such check or instrument not more than ten nor less than three business days prior to such deposit.

( 3 ) The solicitation by a debt collector of any postdated check or other postdated payment instrument for the purpose of threatening or instituting criminal prosecution.

( 4 ) Depositing or threatening to deposit any postdated check or other postdated payment instrument prior to the date on such check or instrument.

( 5 ) Causing charges to be made to any person for communications by concealment of the true purpose of the communication. Such charges include, but are not limited to, collect telephone calls and telegram fees.

( 6 ) Taking or threatening to take any nonjudicial action to effect dispossession or disablement of property if -- ( A ) there is no present right to possession of the property claimed as collateral through an enforceable security interest ; ( B ) there is no present intention to take possession of the property ; or ( C ) the property is exempt by law from such dispossession or disablement.

( 7 ) Communicating with a consumer regarding a debt by post card.

( 8 ) Using any language or symbol, other than the debt collector 's address, on any envelope when communicating with a consumer by use of the mails or by telegram, except that a debt collector may use his business name if such name does not indicate that he is in the debt collection business.

15 USC 1692g We would like this account rectified so called immeadiately we were advised this so called acconut we have paid 150.00 to an account that dose n't exist but was applied to an out of stat account.

Prior to filing this i was in contact with agruss law firm who have several suits .... I have also tried several attempts to resolve with an manager and have been hung up on repeatedly. My last hope