Consumer complaint received 2024-09-20 00:00:00
Product: Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports — Credit reporting
Issue: Incorrect information on your report — Public record information inaccurate
Company: TRANSUNION INTERMEDIATE HOLDINGS, INC.
State: GA

Complaint narrative:
Dear Sir/Madam, URGENT REQUEST FOR REMOVAL OF INACCURATE EVICTION ATTEMPTS I am writing to urgently dispute and demand the removal of eviction attempts from XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX that are inaccurately reported on my credit file. I have never been evicted from any property, and these entries are entirely false. 

These erroneous eviction attempts are putting me at immediate risk of not being able to secure housing and are causing undue emotional distress. Landlords are reviewing this incorrect information and making decisions based on false records, severely hindering my ability to find a new home. 

Under the Fair Credit Reporting Act ( FCRA ), 15 U.S.C. 1681, I am entitled to have only accurate and verifiable information on my credit report. Section 611 of the FCRA mandates that credit reporting agencies investigate disputed information and delete any unverifiable, inaccurate, or incomplete entries within 30 days. However, due to the urgency of my housing situation, I am demanding that you correct these false eviction attempts within 3 days. 

Additionally, under the Fair Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq. ), landlords and property managers may deny housing based on incorrect eviction information, which constitutes a barrier to fair housing access. This misinformation is subjecting me to housing discrimination, violating my rights under federal law. 

Moreover, I bring your attention to the penalties outlined under the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) regulations. Failure to promptly address inaccurate information can result in civil liability for willful noncompliance, as per 15 U.S.C. 1681n, and negligent noncompliance, under 15 U.S.C. 1681o. You are required by law to maintain accurate information, and continued reporting of these false eviction attempts is both a breach of your legal obligations and a serious detriment to my rights. 

Below are the specific details of the inaccuracies : Property 1 : XXXX XXXX XXXX 2 : Tapestry Overbrook Dates of Alleged Eviction Attempts : [ Insert date or date range, if known ] I have attached documentation confirming that I have never been evicted. 
I request that these inaccurate eviction attempts be removed from my credit report within 3 days of receipt of this letter. Failure to do so may leave me with no option but to escalate this matter with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ( CFPB ) and pursue further legal action under the FCRA. 

Upon completion of your investigation and removal of these erroneous entries, please send me a copy of my updated credit report showing these corrections. 

Thank you for your immediate attention to this critical matter. I expect your prompt response and resolution. 

Sincerely, XXXX XXXX

Company public response: Company has responded to the consumer and the CFPB and chooses not to provide a public response
Company response to consumer: Closed with explanation