What is the most common complaint against 1st Preference Mortgage Corp?

The most common issue consumers report about 1st Preference Mortgage Corp is "Took or threatened to take negative or legal action", specifically "Seized or attempted to seize your property". This is based on 2 complaints filed with the CFPB.

Are complaints against 1st Preference Mortgage Corp increasing or decreasing?

Complaints against 1st Preference Mortgage Corp are rising. The company received 1 complaints in the last 12 months, indicating an upward trend in consumer issues.

What is 1st Preference Mortgage Corp's reputation grade?

1st Preference Mortgage Corp has a reputation grade of A (score: 75.4/100), PlainCollector's composite letter grade blending complaint volume, response timeliness, dispute rate, and complaint trend.

Does 1st Preference Mortgage Corp respond to consumer complaints?

1st Preference Mortgage Corp has a 100% timely response rate to CFPB complaints.

In how many states does 1st Preference Mortgage Corp operate?

1st Preference Mortgage Corp has received CFPB complaints from consumers in 1 states, with the most complaints from Maryland (2 complaints).

This data comes from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database and reflects consumer complaints, not proven violations.

1st Preference Mortgage Corp - Debt Collector Complaint Profile

CFPB complaint profile across 1 states, reputation grade A.

Compiled by PlainCollector

Took or threatened to take negative or legal action

2

Data updated September 2026

CFPB complaint disposition

CCDB record 1st-preference-mortgage-corp 1st Preference Mortgage Corp

Grade A · 2 CFPB filings · 100% timely · lead issue: Took or threatened to take negative or legal action · vol #3880 · compose #784

VOL 2
GRADE A
12MO 1
STATES 1
TIMELY 100%
ISSUE Took or threatened to take…
RANK #3,880
COMPOSE #784

Volume peers

Nearest volume peer: 1 Auto Finance, Inc. (2 complaints)

CFPB complaint volume neighbourhood (this collector + nearest volume peers)

1st Preference Mortgage Corp's 2 CFPB complaints sit next to 1 Auto Finance, Inc. on the volume neighbourhood; peer NAMES stay, and disposition VALUES are this collector's. Grades compare collectors to each other - a complaint is a filing, not a proven violation. How to read a complaint count →

State-heavy filing map

100.0% of 1st Preference Mortgage Corp's CFPB filings land in Maryland

High volume does not equal a clean composite: 1st Preference Mortgage Corp is volume #3,880 but composite #784, while Maryland dominates the geography. Corpus placement method.

Dominant state: Maryland 100.0%; 2 of 2 filings · 1 states touched
Spike month: 2018-06 100.0%; 1 filings that month · spiky (≥15% of series)
Divergent corpus ranks: #3,880 volume; #784 composite; Cleanest-composite ladder is 3,096 places better than volume

How does 1st Preference Mortgage Corp compare to its peers?

How does 1ST PREFERENCE MORTGAGE CORP compare? Versus a similar-volume peer and the national average (collectors with ≥50 total complaints), drawn from 10 collectors with a comparable complaint count

1ST PREFERENCE MORTGAG… National average

Complaints (last 12 mo)lower is better

268

Timely-response ratehigher is better

100%

50%

91%

Consumer-dispute ratelower is better

19%

Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database.

Complaint Trend (24 months)

2018-06 2018-06

Issue Detail Breakdown

Issue	Complaints
Took or threatened to take negative or legal action	2

Where do complaints against 1st Preference Mortgage Corp come from?

1st Preference Mortgage Corp's own per-state count, not a national baseline.

Maryland

2

Compare beyond geography

Nationwide peers by volume & timely response

Two PlainCollector-derived comparison paths for 1st Preference Mortgage Corp: nearest all-time CFPB complaint volume and nearest CFPB timely-response rate among collectors with at least 100 logged complaints. State breakdowns above stay geographic; these neighborhoods vary by metric.

Similar filing volume

Nearest collectors by total CFPB complaints. This record: 2.

4 peers

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Data sourced from the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCollector

According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Consumer Complaint Database, 1,139,236 debt collection complaints are represented in the current PlainCollector snapshot. See our methodology for how PlainCollector computes each company's reputation grade from this data.

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