Who pulled my credit? Inquiry names explained
A name you don't recognize in your inquiries is usually a company working behind the lender, landlord or employer you applied with. Find the name below to see who it is and whether you need to do anything.
How inquiries affect scores is in hard vs. soft inquiries.
Mortgage credit reporting agency
- Advantage CreditAlso shows as ADVANTAGE CREDIT, Advantage Credit Inc
- Certified Credit ReportingAlso shows as CERTIFIED CREDIT, Certified Credit Reporting Inc
- Credco (CoreLogic Credco)Also shows as CREDCO, CoreLogic Credco, Cotality Credco
- Factual DataAlso shows as FACTUAL DATA, CBCInnovis, CBC
- Informative ResearchAlso shows as INFORMATIVE RESEARCH, IR
- XactusAlso shows as XACTUS, Credit Plus, UniversalCIS
Tenant screening company
- AppFolio ScreeningAlso shows as APPFOLIO, AppFolio, Inc.
- First AdvantageAlso shows as FIRST ADVANTAGE, FADV, First Advantage Resident Solutions
- RealPage (LeasingDesk Screening)Also shows as REALPAGE, LEASINGDESK, Real Page, Inc.
- RentGrow (Yardi)Also shows as RENTGROW, RentGrow, Inc., Yardi
- SafeRent SolutionsAlso shows as SAFERENT, SafeRent Solutions, LLC
- TransUnion SmartMoveAlso shows as TRANSUNION RENTAL SCREENING, SmartMove, MySmartMove
Check and bank account reporting company
Specialty consumer reporting agency
- Clarity ServicesAlso shows as CLARITY SERVICES INC, Clarity, Experian Clarity
- DataXAlso shows as DATAX LTD, DataX, Ltd.
- FactorTrustAlso shows as FACTORTRUST, FactorTrust, Inc., TransUnion FactorTrust
- InnovisAlso shows as INNOVIS
- LexisNexis Risk SolutionsAlso shows as LEXISNEXIS RISK, LEXISNEXIS, LexisNexis Consumer Center
- MicroBiltAlso shows as MICROBILT, MicroBilt Corporation
- SageStreamAlso shows as SAGESTREAM LLC, SageStream, LLC
- TeletrackAlso shows as TELETRACK, Teletrack, LLC