Find a co-signer with good credit. The whole point of having a co-signer is that their credit history is good enough to cover whatever gaps you have (no credit, poor credit, etc.) No one will grant a loan with a bad co-signer.
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Generally speaking no. Cosigners are needed for a purpose, and most often it is because the primary debtors has bad credit.
The cosigner's credit will only be affected if the person that they cosign for defaults on the loan. The bankruptcy will not affect the cosigners credit.
That is why the cosigner is there. To back up the contract if you bail.
Most lenders prefer a cosigner to have a credit score of at least 620. However, cosigners with a credit score of 720 or above is always preferred.
As long as loan stays current, credit & other obligations irrelevant.
It depends on how your father's death, the repossession, and the cosigners credit are corelated.
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Generally speaking no. Cosigners are needed for a purpose, and most often it is because the primary debtors has bad credit.
both owner cosigners credit will be affected both owner cosigners credit will be affected
The cosigner's credit will only be affected if the person that they cosign for defaults on the loan. The bankruptcy will not affect the cosigners credit.
That is why the cosigner is there. To back up the contract if you bail.
Most lenders prefer a cosigner to have a credit score of at least 620. However, cosigners with a credit score of 720 or above is always preferred.
As long as the loan for the unit is paid each month, the collateral will never be repo'd.
The credit of the primary borrower(s) and the cosigner(s) are equally affected (positively or negatively) and both are subject to the credit history check and evaluation.
There are lots of people with no credit like the new collage students or borrowers, and such people have also opportunities to borrow money for the collage expenses. It is well-known that no credit is far better than a bad credit, but most of the lenders or institutions offering credit to the students need cosigners for such situations. One of the most popular and best student loans offering no credit check loans to the students are Perkins and Federal Stafford loans offering long term interest and support. One can also avail no credit check student loans from state-based federal loans.
If you have a job or if you are a working student, you can apply to have a credit card. Because credit card companies like HSBC will not allow people to apply for a credit card without a salary. If you are a working student, you can apply for one and the amount or limit of your credit card will depend on your salary.