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GEMB is one of the oldest and most experienced mortgage banking companies in the USA. George Elkins Mortgage Banking was founded in 1922. For more than 80 years GEMB has been providing its exceptional services. Company’s services include debt financing (permanent debt, construction debt, bridge financing), sources of debt (Wall Street conduits, Mezzanine lenders, private party lenders, and life insurance companies). Company’s headquarters is located in Los Angeles. GEMB also has offices in Santa Barbara, San Diego, Newport Beach South Bay. GEMB aims to provide clients with the highest level services at affordable prices. GEMB is a real professional in the sphere of mortgage banking. Please try to contact GEMB Customer Service directly prior to posting any complaints on this site.

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Sueknapp
Time for a class action suit against GEMB

It is past time for GEMB customer to get together and file a class action suit against this company. They have ruined the credit of way too many people by their holding payments u...

#237459
May 13, 2011
344

Anonymous
GEMB Violates Fed Fair Credit Laws

GEMB mis-manages my JC Penney account. I missed last month's payment, intending to make both payments this month. Caller ID shows they have called my house every day, several ...

#225629
Mar 08, 2011
283

Anonymous
GEMB has no customer relations with their customers

I have a boat loan with GEMB Lending for the past 5 years, their customer service dept. have no scense of resolving matters, I have asked them for something so simple as a form of ...

#223222
Feb 23, 2011
206

Smuriset
GEMB would rather lose money than keep a good customer

Called to find out how much interest we paid in 2010 and was informed my trailer was up for repo because we filed bankruptcy in Dec. Our bankruptcy attorney was never notified that...

#221284
Feb 12, 2011
254

Leannez
GEMB Lending won't mail out my interest reporting form

I went through a bankruptcy this past year and my debts were discharged. GEMB lending would not allow us to reaffirm our loan because it is their policy to not do that. I have been...

#220763
Feb 09, 2011
227

Harrison...
GEMB - Crappy service!

GEMB will hound you for a payment relentlessly. You get to a point where you either chose your mortgage or you RV...we choose our mortgage. Now when we can make a payment, they don...

#219164
Jan 31, 2011
264

Ericfisc...
GEMB is the worst company out there

GEMB Sucks -- always has. But once I was locked in with them there was no getting out. They do not have any website to manage your account. They only do payment books.... I ha...

#218301
Jan 26, 2011
321

Anonymous
GEMB pulled a hard inquiry without my permission

Who the heck is GEMB anyways?? They pulled a hard inquiry on my credit report and it dropped my credit score 10 points !!! I am furious I have gone to great care to raise m...

#212011
Dec 17, 2010
738

Rwwone
GEMB - Highway Robbery

Ordered windows from Sears and was financed by GEMB. It does not matter how much we pay over and above the amount stated on the bill, the balance only goes down occasionally. We ...

#210564
Dec 08, 2010
454

Centurian
GEMB has lousy customer service

I have a camper loan thru GEMB and in 8 years only one payment was 8 days past the 30 day limit due to a medical emergency. It now shows up as the only negative on my credit report...

#207302
Nov 15, 2010
492

Anonymous
GEMB - Won't send out payment book or payment request

We have a Monico product financed by GEMB Lending that we made our payment on for 8 years strait without missing a payment. We changed bank accounts 6 months ago and no longer have...

#202292
Oct 12, 2010
311

Thomas h...
GEMB - Thomas Herrera California Boat Loan

Bastards call even when my payment was sent 2 days early.VIA online payment.ready to let them come and get the boat.never behind in payment.if everybody wou...

#202213
Oct 11, 2010
705

Anonymous
GEMB - They never seem to get payment even after my bank shows the check cleared.

I have never had any problems with my creditors before. GEMB Lending's customer service is terrible. I have been accused of intentionly sending them bad checks. I mail my bills...

#199482
Sep 22, 2010
247

Anonymous
GEMB Lending

I have been reading about the nightmare of doing business with GEMB. First, one cannot inquire on their account on the Internet. Now I know why. I pay all of my bills on line, b...

#192673
Aug 05, 2010
353

Boat2009
GEMB Lending sucks

I have had a boat loan with gemb lending now for almost 3 years. I have send them payments in advance and i have been late before. They are the rudest people i have ever met. Not o...

#191413
Jul 27, 2010
793

Anonymous
GEMB Lending charged me a FEE to PAY them.

I have an account with GEMB lending. I just realized that my payment is due in two days. If I mailed the payment it would be late.I called customer service to make a payment ...

#189196
Jul 12, 2010
535

Anonymous
GEMB LENDING IS AWFUL

We have experienced the same problems with GEMB Lending over the past 3 years with our motorhome payment. I would always mail the check at least a week before the due date and the...

#172310
Feb 23, 2010
667

Anonymous
GEMB Lending

GEMB Lendidng and anyone that works in cooperation with this "company" are terrible terrible people. do yourself a favor and DO NOT do buisiness with this company. they are rude an...

#163469
Dec 03, 2009
1136

Anonymous
GEMB Consummer beware

My Parent financed an R.V, the loan was bought by GEMB.My Parents passed away 90 days apart leaving me TTEE of their living trust. I continued to make payments for the R.v for 36 m...

#159531
Oct 17, 2009
950

Ibsmith645
GEMB Lending will ruin your credit!

GEMB does not keep good records, they do not know if your ahead in payments or not. They only look a current monthly payment. They will call you at all times of the day and night...

#150629
Jul 02, 2009
4204

Robbed b...
GEMB/Sam's has riped me off for over $3,000 .

I received a paid in full refund check from Sam's club in which i thought my debt was settled since my account had been officially closed. 3 months later Sam's club posing as an ...

#149952
Jun 13, 2009
601

GApeach
GEMB - They stole my trailer

I am going to file bankruptcy. have had a RV loan with them since 2/07, and put a large amount down on the trailer purchased from RV World in FLA. I have been workin...

#148658
May 09, 2009
1092

Big Larry
GEMB - Moved Up Payment Due Date

GEMB/J C Penneys moved up the payment due date to catch account holders off guard so they can rake in millions in late payment fees. Just another of their scams to profit off the a...

#143760
Jan 05, 2009
365

Billiotgt
GEMB - They Took money out of my account without my authorization

They have the worst abosolutely people working for them. This guy refused to cancel a payment I had set up when I told him my husband was hurt at work and couldn't make the payment...

#143555
Dec 31, 2008
741

Kimanddan
GEMB Lending INC

GEMB lending inc has the worse constumer service around. We fiananced our camper 2 1/2 years ago with them & constantly had trouble with the payments getting to their facility....

#142847
Dec 18, 2008
17171

Libra24
GEMB unfair, awful, scoundrels

I received a letter the other day stating GEMB was closing my account. Not due to performance with their company but from information obtained in my credit report. My account had a...

#141807
Nov 17, 2008
235

Anonymous
GEMB Marathon Travel

What is this crap? I received a notice that this company is filing a bad credit report to the credit brureau. I have received nothing from these people to indicate that they were d...

#140442
Oct 22, 2008
541
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Loans and Mortgages
Every time there is a need to borrow money person faces an option - to go to a mortgage broker or to work with a direct lender. Many people choose to work with mortgage brokers and direct lenders alike, depending on their individual situation and needs. A mortgage is a lien on a property/house that secures a loan and is paid in installments over a set period of time. The mortgage secures a person's promise that he/she will repay the borrowed money to buy a home. A person should be ready for a financial commitment that could last several decades. Mortgages come in many different shapes and sizes, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. It is vital to make sure that the right mortgage is selected, the one that is right for a person, his/her future plans, and his/her financial situation. Each borrower may choose among the following types of mortgage: fixed-rate mortgage, adjustable-rate mortgage, balloon/reset mortgage, reverse mortgage. A loan is a type of debt. A loan predetermines the redistribution of financial funds over a certain period of time, between the borrower and the lender. At first the borrower receives a certain amount of money from the lender. The borrowed sum is usually but not always paid back in regular installments, to the lender. As a rule, the service is offered at a cost, which is called an interest on the debt. Under the terms of the loan, a borrower may be subject to certain restrictions - loan covenants. Loans are offered by all the financial institutions, like banks and financial services companies.

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