I.Q. Data International, Inc. Cont'D Attempts Collect Debt Not Owed Complaints

Review and analysis of over 133 complaints against I.Q. Data International, Inc.

I.Q. Data International, Inc. consumers have reported over 133 official complaints related to Cont'd attempts collect debt not owed. Out of the 133 consumer complaints against I.Q. Data International, Inc., 19% were disputed by the consumer (i.e. the consumer was not happy with how I.Q. Data International, Inc. responded to their complaint) and 100% were processed in a timely manner. 1% of consumer complaints against I.Q. Data International, Inc. resulted in the consumer receiving monetary compensation (e.g. money, cash reimbursement, etc.) and 18% resulted in non-monetary compensation.

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New Cont'D Attempts Collect Debt Not Owed Consumer Complaints


I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

March 24, 2017 - I was charged a debt of a little over $5000.00 back in -/-/2015 by IQ Data International. The other party responsible on this debt paid the debt in full. They say they have no record of the payment....

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

February 17, 2017 - Related Case number : - Related Case Number : - I recently contacted the original creditor to re-investigate the error from - requesting an unpaid balance. Upon further investigation the original creditor found a mistake on their end and apologized for the mistake and inconvenience they caused me for that past four years. - emailed IQ Data and myself the correct balance owed, which is $18.00. I have attached the updated and correct ledger showing the correct balance due of $18.00. IQ Data please mail a Letter showing the previous balance as incorrect and stating the correct upd...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

February 9, 2017 - - I was exiting a apartment complex - -. At the day of move out the manager did not give me anything to sign. She stated she would mail me any paper work and I thought she would refund any difference in the security deposit if they needed some repair living their 2 yrs. ( - - - was the prop mgmt ) I left it very clean and they verbally stated it looked great. I had a federal suit for fraud against - and - for rent issues and denying reasonable accomidation. This case is filed in - state. - began having IQ DATA International phone and harass me by phone in - a...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

February 9, 2017 - I receive calls for a debt that I do not recognize and do not think is mine. When I ask on the phone for more information on the debt, for example origin, amount, or name and address of the collection agency on the phone with me, I am stone walled. When I ask for written proof of the debt, I have received nothing. But these calls persist. Every few months there will be a flurry of activity and calls, then it will go silent. This has been going on for about 8 years now. Ca n't I make these calls stop?...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

February 3, 2017 - A leasing company - AT - - - - filed a claim against me at the end of my residence in 2015, I thought we had come to an agreement by the time I left. However, this previous account and charges that I do not owe, were sold to IQ data in - - - now there 's nothing I can seem to do to prove to them I do n't owe this debt!...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

January 20, 2017 - Between -/-/- and -/-/- i rented an apartment from - - with my wife. From -/-/- to the end of my lease i was made the - and was legally not allowed to live in my apartment. As a alternative i resided in a room provided to me by the -. I legally could not have caused any damages to the apartment in question, because i did not live there, both by legal constraint as well as physical....

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

December 5, 2016 - I moved out from my apt less than 90 days from being released from - -. I informed this of sent my military information and they wo n't stop. I was informed that I qualified in class action suit against the IQData v - but was in the hospital so was n't included in the suit. The lawsuit charges that IQ Data International violated the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act ( FDCPA ) by engaging in harassing behavior ; by using false, deceptive, and/or misleading representations or means in connection with debt collection ; by misrepresenting the character, amount, and legal status of a de...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

November 27, 2016 - I Q Data International, or RentCollect or whatever new name they choose to use, is a collection agency with hundreds of -, CFPB and - complaints. In my case, they ignored documentary evidence that no debt was owed and instead colluded with a property management company to fraudulently collect " past due '' accounts based on invalid information provided by the " creditor ''. What is especially insidious about this collection agency is that they do not verify the legitimacy of the debt and even after they have enough information to NOT pursue an invalid debt, they merely move forward with ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

November 21, 2016 - I am attempting to obtain a mortgage loan, and noted in my credit report an item from IQ Data International ( IQDI ), a debt collection agency in -, WA. Because I was unfamiliar with this item, I contacted IQDI, and was informed that the account listed on my credit report ( - ) was not my account, and instead belongs to a - - ( a name which is very similar to my own ). Because time is of the essence, I requested that IQ Data International provide the credit bureau documentation stating that I do not owe this debt, so that the item could be cleared from my credit report. I was told ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

November 4, 2016 - I rented an apartment at the - apartments at - - - . - and moved out of the premises in - of -. I was told that I would have to pay the relenting fees of early termination of lease of $700.00. I contacted the apartment because I had received a bill for approximately $2400.00 from a collection agency called IQ Data International Inc. On numerous attempts. I tried to get the issue resolved with the correct amount being owed. I spoke with the apartment staff that made an adjustment and indicated that they did see an error in the amount that I owed and would adjust it. The...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

November 3, 2016 - I lived in a complex - on - - my lease was from - -, - to - -. The end of - - a new company named - bought the property ( tenants were not informed ) I had paid in full lease agreement with - ( did not receive my $600.00 deposit back from - ). - reports on my credit report a debt which I do not owe ( never did business with - ) I want this removed ASAP, thank you -...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

October 27, 2016 - In - - I signed a lease agreement with - in - GA. My lease agreement contract - was set to expire - -, -. In - of - I informed - that I would not be renewing my lease. I found a new apartment community, The - - - - - in - - GA and began the application process. - aspect of the application approval process involves verifying current and past landlords. - faxed a landlord verification request form to -. - completed the form, noting that I was a " Great Resident! '' and faxed it back to -. Upon receipt of the form from - by -...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

October 24, 2016 - This complaint is against - located in -, T-. I was living there for 2 years. -/-/--/-/-. Few weeks after I moved out I received a phone call regarding debt collection of $110.00. The collector was IQ data international. I disputed the amount and I did not want to pay them a penny. The did harm my credit score, so after few month I decided to pay the just so they can close and remove the debt collection from my credit report. The promise the will, which they never did even though I paid them in full. The debt on my credit report showing under - and that 's who I should co...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

August 30, 2016 - I rented a unit at - - -. - -, - -, CA - beginning in - 2016. The term of lease was from -/-/--/-/2016. I had my final moveout inspection -/-/-, and the business was made aware that I would not be renewing my contract. The inspection was fine, and we signed paperwork indicating no damages. - - was the last day of the contract. I paid my -/-/- rent and made sure my balance was at $0.00 at the end of the month. On or about - -, 2016, I received a notice from bill collectors indicating I owed $580.00. I called the office and they indica...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

July 7, 2016 - I noticed this debt collection company has been listing a collections account on all my credit reports. I never received any correspondence from this company and never received a notice of right to dispute. After finding this account on my credit report, I have sent several letters via certified mail warning this company to verify the debt and if unable to delete this information from my reports asap. They have failed to respond and have failed to remove this account from my credit report....

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

June 24, 2016 - - $ has been put on my credit dating back to 2013 from an apartment in which i did not live or have a lease at. I disputed this a few years back and it was taken off my credit, all of a sudden a few months ago it is back on and - wont get back to me on all the disputes ive sent in. This is ruining my life and i owe this company nothing....

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

June 21, 2016 - I recently ended my residence with - in -, Washington. After vacating, the manager immediately sent the balance to collections, rather than using the deposit insurance policy - sold me in lieu of making a deposit payment upon move-in. The manager in question, - -, has repeatedly harassed me by retaliating for - accommodation requests ( including an eviction attempt for requesting an accommodation, and a rent hike attempt after the eviction attempt was overruled by the apartments ' holding company ), and made no attempt to contact me or discuss the deposit insurance after term...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

May 23, 2016 - I need your assistance in getting this matter resolved because I have reached out to the credit agencies and to IQ Data to remove this account from my credit file since this account do not belong me. I have informed them of this many times. Today, I have not received any response verifying that this is my account. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

January 30, 2016 - I noticed on my credit report that I have a collection against me on a rental apartment. I never lived there and there is a balance of - dollars. IQ data is the name of the collection agency. The name of the apartments is -. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

January 21, 2016 - I.Q Data International has incorrectly reported a debt that is affecting my credit score. The company has not taken my side of the dispute into account or the fact that the Texas Property Code Chapter 92 allows me to terminate my lease without penalty. The company is blatantly ignoring the law, Texas Property Code Chapter 92, in order to forcibly collect a debt that is not owed. The only verification they have provided about the debt is the account information from - - -, which does not validate the accuracy of the debt. I am still receiving notification stating that I owe the debt ev...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

January 11, 2016 - This company is by far the worst company ever, they are very rude, not helpful, and causing stress to my already stressful life. I called this morning and I spoke with a rep. by the name of -, she was so nasty and rude to me it was unbearable to even finish the conversation, she called me a liar and stated that they are not removing anything off of my credit. I explained to her that the item is incorrect and that it 's been removed off of my - report, so why is it so hard for it to be removed -, she told me that she doesnt have anything to do with that and does n't care and that her c...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

December 30, 2015 - Since - 2015 I have sent letters to IQ Data International to have an unknown account removed. I was never contacted by them initially, so I can not tell you what the debt is for. I discovered the account on my credit and requested that they send me proof they have the correct person and or advise me of whom the original creditor is and or what it is for ... ... .. However, they did finally respond to me a few days ago 6 months later alleging that the account is for past due rent. I have no idea how they got my information or when I was supposed to stay in the so called place. I was never o...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

December 16, 2015 - This debt was paid on -/-/15 which settled this account. I was informed that this would not show on my credit any further. Upon obtaining a new job my credit was ran and this still showed on my report. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

November 10, 2015 - This is for an apartment that I leased for 1 year. I gave my notice to move out on -/-/2013. The lease required a 60-day notice which meant my move-out date would be -/-/2013. I moved out on -/-/2013 but paid for rent owed through -/-/2013. I paid all amounts due and met the terms of the lease agreement but was told I broke my lease. I did not break my lease. I did move out early, but all rent amounts due were paid in full. I called and spoke with the manager, -, in -/-/2013 and she agreed the account had been paid and would take care of it. She did not. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

November 6, 2015 - On -/-/2015, we moved out of - - due to issues that are not a part of this complaint. - - was appropriately notified and we were told that we will receive a statement with a payment due if any repairs are needed. We never received one. We do have mail forwarding service and all other mail came. By -/-/2015, we were already moved into our new house, but we did not receive a statement, or a bill. At that point I called, and found out that there is a bill and that we owe - $280.00 for carpet repair. I was surprised, but I asked for the bill. - told me she will send...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

November 5, 2015 - I moved out of apartments and paid my last month rent and move out fees. They accidentally applied my payment else where which in turn sent my balance to a collection agency. This happened in - of 2014 and I still can not get it cleared despite them stating they made the error and have said it was fixed twice. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

October 10, 2015 - IQ DATA INTERNATIONAL IN, - - -, - WA -, - seeks to collect on a debt that is not mine and to which I dispute. They have illegal made credit report entries without the legal authority to do so. Their reporting is inaccurate, incomplete and unlawful, as is there debt collection on the subject matter. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

September 21, 2015 - I rented an apartment from a company - when I moved out they claimed I had a balance due. They are incorrect and are trying now to collect on a balance that is not correct. I have paperwork proving otherwise. They have sent me to a debt collector - I 've told the debt collector I deny the debt - the debt collector has mailed me a proof '' of the debt - nothing signed saying I agree to the debt - just a bill '' for something that is incorrect. I 'm told I will need to hire a lawyer to even begin to fight these guys and they are suggesting they are going to start reporting me to the credit rep...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

September 14, 2015 - I was living in a apartment complex - in - - -/-/-/-/-/-. I have never been delinquent on rent. I gained what i feel was a great relationship with the management team and worked very closely to a worker by the name of -. Due to my mother having - - and becoming sickly I ended up having to move back to - in a emergency. I spoke to - and a few others that worked there about my personal information whereas an agreement came about to me being able to leave a bit earlier due to my situation. They informed me that the best they can do was for me to write a letter gi...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

September 11, 2015 - IQ Data is trying to collect on a bogus water bill from when I used to live at an apartment complex called - - in -/-/-. They say I owe $280.00. The apartment had - proof of this debt. My water bill was like $ - $30.00 dollars per month and I added it with the rent. I move out when lease ends and they want to charge crazy amounts for water. I got it removed from my credit report in -/-/- and here it is over - years later and IQ Data keeps calling me and using unprofessional techniques. I say it 's not even on my credit and was removed. They say do n't care and I ne...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

September 6, 2015 - Debt was paid on - - 2015 via electronic payment ( CheckFree ) reference # - in the amount of $110.00. Newest letter demands payment plus interest. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

September 4, 2015 - On - -, 2015, we tendered proper notice to the landlord, -, to make remedy to those issues materially affecting our health and safety, as well as denying us quiet, peaceful enjoyment of the premises. -, managed by - -, -, refused our repeated requests to make remedy. On - -, 2015, we exercised our legal right to terminate the rental agreement, without penalty, in accordance with - -. Pursuant to - - ( d ), the - at - - were required to refund our security deposit but failed to do so. Thus, not only did we legally terminate the contract without pe...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

August 22, 2015 - Third party debt collector attempting to collect unverified and disputed debt from myself and my minor child. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

August 19, 2015 - A company named IQ Data has been attempting to collect $150.00 from me for money they claim I owed to an apartment complex at which I lived in -, T- when I was -. Neither this company, nor anyone else, has been able to explain to me why I owe this money. Instead, when the debt collectors call, they simply state that they do not have to tell me why I owe money because it 's in collection. When I contested the collection with the credit bureaus, - immediately took the charge off. Subsequently, IQ Data then falsely reported to - that the debt was paid in full, which leaves the colle...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

July 31, 2015 - Lease was broken due to loss of employment and -. There were 3 months left on the signed lease. The apartment was re-rented a month later. They kept the security deposit of $1400.00 and trying to charge me and additional - although there was no loss of rent. Apartment was cleaned and were no damages, IQ Data is harassing me on a daily basis. Under the Washington Law Tenants ACT, they are breaking the rules. Landlords must mitigate there damages. I have written to these individuals and they have placed this on my credit report. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

July 30, 2015 - In - and -/-/- I was in contact with IQ Data International. My main point of contact was - -. We entered into agreement to pay $2100.00 in order to remove my name from a debt and all liability associated with it. It was understood that upon receipt of payment, they would report the settlement of the debt on my part to the major credit bureaus. I rendered payment -/-/- and have in my possession a receipt dated for -/-/- indicating receipt of said payment and the agreement to follow as indicated above. In an attempt to acquire shelter this month, -/-/-, it has been...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

June 24, 2015 - This company was reporting a debt on my credit report that was not familiar to me. After seeking legal council I was advised to exercise my right to request validation of the account pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection PracticesAct. In correspondence dated -/-/2015, the company received my demand for validation. This company simply ignored my request and did not bother to respond to me, concurrently they verified the account with the credit bureau following my dispute with the credit bureau....

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

June 18, 2015 - Received call from IQ Data debt collectors claiming I owed $1200.00 in fees from apartment lease. I moved out in - of 2014 and they claimed there were fees racked up in - of 2014. Another person took over the lease and I had nothing to do with it from -, 2014. I received a call from a lady with IQ and she was very rude and insinuated that she 'd heard this type of claim before, insinuating that I was lying. I told her that this debt was not mine and I had nothing to do with it, she threatened If i did n't pay it, it would report to my credit. I told her again it was not mine and she...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

June 9, 2015 - I was a cosigner for the rent of this apartment and my ex wife was living there and she was the owner of the contract and I was checking my credit and appears under my name only it says individual account,, and this account is not mine ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was discharged in bankruptcy

June 7, 2015 - I have repeatedly provided IQ Data with my bankruptcy paperwork, and - with the paperwork required. This was on my bankruptcy in 2008 and has been discharged. No matter how many times I tell these people this has been discharged they will not saying it is an open collection and will not remove it from my credit report. The people are rude and aggressive and I have had enough. ...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

April 29, 2015 - I am a veteran - starting on -/-/-. In -/-/-, I terminated a lease early with - - under their military clause due to - to move. I did not receive any notice indicating I was owed money. - years later starting on -/-/-, I began receiving a call from -. I answered and spoke with someone who did not reveal their name on -/-/-. He claimed I owed utilities from when I terminated the lease through the original end of the lease. He was rude and aggressive claiming that they waited as long as they did due to the Sailor and Soldier Relief Act. I said there was noth...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

April 7, 2015 - IQ Data International keeps calling me about a debt that my ex, - -, owes on an apartment that was in his name on the lease. They also say that - paid $600.00 to have this removed from his name, but then when I call back to confirm, they say that they have never talked to -. - also says they have never contacted him. I advised them they need to contact - about this, but it is now showing on my credit report. Also, the - time they contacted me, they never indicated they were a creditor ( I have had experience with other debt collectors and they always do this ). I also ad...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt is not mine

April 3, 2015 - I served the country for 8 years - During my - tour I had an apartment at - - before I started my tour. My former wife and I had many problems with her spending and destroying my credit. Well before my tour we separated and I informed my apartment complex I will no longer be their and would like to take myself off the lease. While touring they sent information that I signed confirming I would not be held accountable. After my ex wife left the apartment while still touring, they reported an unpaid balance and extreme interior damage to the place. I should not be held accountable for...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt resulted from identity theft

March 24, 2015 - Re : IQ DATA internationalAmount : $ --Account # : -Hello, My name is - - . I am writing again to have a - item reviewed and removed from my account. I complained previously about the particular account being the result of Identity Theft and yet this is still listed on my credit record. To date, this has been - of the utmost frustrating and wild experienced I have ever been through. It has since caused my much stress, aggravation and sleepless nights. A police report was filed identifying the Theft and I have been advised that if this is not removed, I will have recourse t...

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I.Q. Data International, Inc. Debt collection cont'd attempts collect debt not owed debt was paid

March 20, 2015 - - apartments is trying to collect an amount of money for maintenance and cleaning of the apartment and they sent me to collection with -.without informing me on a timely manner. I understand they changed management, I was waiting to get my deposit returned because when I left the place I was informed that I would have to wait a while. I kept in touch with - to check the status of my deposit. When I left the apartments I informed her of my new address and she documented it. Later, checking in with her I found out I was sent to collections. - suggested to call the collection agency. ...

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