LendingTree, Inc Shopping For A Loan Or Lease Complaints

Review and analysis of over 10 complaints against LendingTree, Inc

LendingTree, Inc consumers have reported over 10 official complaints related to Shopping for a loan or lease. Out of the 10 consumer complaints against LendingTree, Inc, 20% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how LendingTree, Inc responded to their complaint) and 50% were processed in a timely manner. 0% of consumer complaints against LendingTree, Inc resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 0% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Shopping For A Loan Or Lease Consumer Complaints


LendingTree, Inc Consumer Loan shopping for a loan or lease

May 20, 2016 - Dispute is with LendingTree, an agency who claims to provide you with options to " save '' on your current auto loan. I am very disappointed with the service! Numerous ( separate ) inquiries by their partners were done after accepting their offer to " save ''. I called the different companies who inquired on my credit and was told that the authorization to pull credit was submitted by Lendingtree. I did not authorize for separate inquiries to be done! I called Lendingtree and was expecting for them to be " apologetic '', instead the representative showed no apathy. She mentioned that the discl...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer Loan shopping for a loan or lease

May 13, 2016 - I recently applied for a loan online from Lending Tree/- - and was pre-approved, and then proceeded to complete my application by phone. I was told over the phone that the loan had been finally approved at the rates I was quoted online, but was then transferred ( by phone ) to a local branch to make an appointment to sign the paperwork. That phone representative then quoted me a rate more than twice the original amount and tried to sell me an auto loan instead. This is a classic bait-and-switch scheme. They may have fine-print disclosures in the Terms and Conditions, but they should no...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer Loan shopping for a loan or lease

April 11, 2016 - I applied through lending tree to get a sense of what kind of auto loan I could be approved for. On the website it clearly stated that the website would not use your ssn but would instead use a soft inquiry to assess if you could be approved. I now have - hard inquiries into my credit and was being hounded by various lenders. ...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

November 10, 2015 - I used a website 'lending tree.com ' to shop for auto loan rates. The website asked for my personal information and the page title was 'Compare live rates ' and the final button was labeled 'View Free Offers '. When I clicked on 'View Free Offers ' my personal details were shared with companies that ran hard credit inquiries. I did not consent to any such terms - nor were they displayed in any form that made it reasonable to presume that I was effectively completing a loan application. The site is VERY misleading, and tricks consumers. The site infers that you can compare live rates for free w...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

October 19, 2015 - I received an email from lendingtree.com the website offer to put me in touch with lenders and asked a few basic questions ( what loan was for home improvement '', amount of loan, name, address, dob, phone number and last - of social ) after i hit next I was told they found no qualifying offers. I then get an email from - who said I was denied for credit. Provided my credit score and said I could contact transunion. I never stayed to lending tree that I was allowing my credit to be pulled. By not providing my full social I did not even realize thst could be done. If I knew it would be p...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

September 10, 2015 - i have gone on sites offering various personal loans ... they ask you to check your rate percent ... then they submit the rate and to various loan providers to get a rate ... then the rate requests are treated as hard inquires this damages my score and appears as many hard inquires ... i requested they be removed as deceptive ... but they never do. ...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

July 8, 2015 - I applied for an account on lending tree.com because I am thinking about refinancing my auto loan but I wanted to look into various options before committing to any hard credit inquiries. I signed up on leaning tree because it explicitly says in the sign up process that it would only be a soft credit inquiry against my credit. Within a week, I had - hard credit inquiries hit my credit score and lower it from a - to a -. I have been working very hard to build my credit and it is not easy especially when I have so many inquiries within a short period of time. All I wanted to do was look...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

June 20, 2015 - I applied for a home equity line of credit at LendingTree .com. They collected all the sensitive information including, my name, SSN, address etc. According to their site I was supposed to get free offers '' for HELOC and equity line of credit. Instead they showed one _mortgage_ offer! This does look like a scam, they just collected all the information from me promising one thing and offering completely different one. They probably just resell people 's data by putting false promises on their web site. ...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

May 12, 2015 - On - - I submitted a form to LendingTreeAutos.com with all my pertinent personal and auto information.They advertised on their website that they would compare my current auto rate with potential lenders that could then make refinancing offers. I understood from the information on the website that if I was interested in any of the offers I could then contact the lenders. Only - lender sent me an offer which was for an APR higher than the one I currently have. On the website I was given information for - lenders with telephone numbers to contact if I was interested in pursuing refina...

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LendingTree, Inc Consumer loan shopping for a loan or lease

April 2, 2015 - I tried to create an account at lending tree. When the account was created lending tree automatically applied me for a loan. I did n't even get to see terms or information about the lender. I just got a credit rejection email, for a loan I did n't apply for! Also, I ca n't figure out how to remove myself from this site and discontinue my 'membership ' but I 'm afraid that if I try it might try to apply for another loan for me. I do n't want these hard credit inquiries on my credit report. ...

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