https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Flamingo-Financing/m-p/759460#M146376 <P>Hello all!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have gotten such great advice from this forum.&nbsp; I have gone from 432 to 602 in two years.&nbsp; The only hindrance on my credit report is a repossession from Jan 2008.&nbsp; The balance is $6513 after they sold the van at auction.&nbsp; The told me they would accept 60% (3900) cash in hand, but I don't have that and can't come up with it.&nbsp; I have offered $1500 but they have turned me down.&nbsp; Has anyone else dealt with Flamingo and had any success with them?&nbsp; I am so close to my goal, but they are standing in my way and I am open to suggested options!! Please help! :<img id="womansad" class="emoticon emoticon-womansad" src="https://ficoforums.myfico.com/i/smilies/16x16_woman-sad.gif" alt="Woman Sad" title="Woman Sad" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Azure</P> Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:28:30 GMT Azure32 2010-10-17T18:28:30Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Flamingo-Financing/m-p/759460#M146376 <P>Hello all!</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I have gotten such great advice from this forum.&nbsp; I have gone from 432 to 602 in two years.&nbsp; The only hindrance on my credit report is a repossession from Jan 2008.&nbsp; The balance is $6513 after they sold the van at auction.&nbsp; The told me they would accept 60% (3900) cash in hand, but I don't have that and can't come up with it.&nbsp; I have offered $1500 but they have turned me down.&nbsp; Has anyone else dealt with Flamingo and had any success with them?&nbsp; I am so close to my goal, but they are standing in my way and I am open to suggested options!! Please help! :<img id="womansad" class="emoticon emoticon-womansad" src="https://ficoforums.myfico.com/i/smilies/16x16_woman-sad.gif" alt="Woman Sad" title="Woman Sad" /></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Thanks,</P><P>Azure</P> Sun, 17 Oct 2010 18:28:30 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Flamingo-Financing/m-p/759460#M146376 Azure32 2010-10-17T18:28:30Z https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Flamingo-Financing/m-p/759672#M146386 <P>Be aware that payment itself wont compel any CR deletion.</P><P>My first concern would be what action they will take to continue attempts to&nbsp;collect the debt.&nbsp; Colletion? Legal action?&nbsp; Those could drive your credt score down.</P><P>Can you work out a payment plan with them?</P> Mon, 18 Oct 2010 02:28:36 GMT https://ficoforums.myfico.com/t5/General-Credit-Topics/Flamingo-Financing/m-p/759672#M146386 RobertEG 2010-10-18T02:28:36Z