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Will the credit of a co-signer of your mortgage be negatively affected if you file bankruptcy?
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∙ 16y ago
Well, only slightly if he makes all the payments due in a timely fashion. But if he doesn't, because he is responsible for the loan, then very much so.
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2 homes with mortgage on both divorce and one files bankruptcy?
Was the bankruptcy before or after the divorce? I don't think it matters however, the bank can always go after the cosigner on a mortgage if they didn't file bankruptcy as well.
Will a cosigner on a mortgage be notified if a borrower files for bankruptcy?
They should be, however if the petitioner does not list, they may not be notified. However, there are ways to verify if a petitioner has filed for bankruptcy.
What are the legal rights of a cosigner on a mortgage?
legal rights of cosigner on mortgage
Does the bank still collect from a deceased co signers estate if the property was sold?
The bank has a lien on a mortgaged property that is not affected by a transfer of the property. The bank will go after the decedent's estate and the cosigner for payment of the mortgage. If the mortgage isn't paid the bank will take possession of the property by a foreclosure.The bank has a lien on a mortgaged property that is not affected by a transfer of the property. The bank will go after the decedent's estate and the cosigner for payment of the mortgage. If the mortgage isn't paid the bank will take possession of the property by a foreclosure.The bank has a lien on a mortgaged property that is not affected by a transfer of the property. The bank will go after the decedent's estate and the cosigner for payment of the mortgage. If the mortgage isn't paid the bank will take possession of the property by a foreclosure.The bank has a lien on a mortgaged property that is not affected by a transfer of the property. The bank will go after the decedent's estate and the cosigner for payment of the mortgage. If the mortgage isn't paid the bank will take possession of the property by a foreclosure.
Can a cosigner acquire foreclosed business property after the borrower files bankruptcy?
You need to consult with an attorney. If you have not filed bankruptcy then you may be responsible for paying the mortgage you co-signed.You need to consult with an attorney. If you have not filed bankruptcy then you may be responsible for paying the mortgage you co-signed.You need to consult with an attorney. If you have not filed bankruptcy then you may be responsible for paying the mortgage you co-signed.You need to consult with an attorney. If you have not filed bankruptcy then you may be responsible for paying the mortgage you co-signed.
Is a primary borrower's mortgage or credit affected when the co signer on a loan declares bankruptcy?
no
If we have bad credit will a cosigner help us get a mortgage?
Yes, a person with bad credit can get a cosigner for a mortgage. The cosigner will have to have excellent credit and must go into the office to sign papers to become a cosigner.
What happens if mortgage loan holder files for bankruptcy when the title has other people also?
If there are 2 people on the deed of trust and only one on the loan - then the person who has defaulted on the loan will have their credit negatively affected. The one who is only on the deed of trust will lose ownership to the bank or mortgage company, however, their credit will not be affected unless they co-signed or guaranteed the original loan that has defaulted.
Do both parties on a joint mortgage have to file bankruptcy on a joint mortgage?
No, both parties on a joint mortgage do not need to file bankruptcy. They can file a joint bankruptcy or a single bankruptcy.
Does the cosigner on a mortgage need to be on the purchase and sale so the seller is aware of a cosigner?
That is an issue between the mortgage company, the buyer and the cosigner. The seller's only worry is selling the property and getting paid.
You and your ex-husband own a home together. He is the primary and you co-signed the mortgage. You are current on the mortgage and he is filing bankruptcy. How are you affected?
You need to have your situation reviewed by an attorney who can review all the details and who is knowledgeable in the areas of real estate law and bankruptcy.
What is the procedure to sue to be released from a mortgage as a cosigner?
There is no procedure for this. The mortgage must be refinanced.
