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The legal age of majority for the state is 18, which means the person can legally leave the family residence and the custody of their parents. The age for entering into contractual agreements is also 18, but in most cases the lender or landlord will require a co-signer.
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If you're a senior in high school and next fall you and two of your friends want to get an apartment together what is the cosigning process?
It depends on who is doing to the cosigning and how old you are. If it is just you and your potential roommates, then you just need to find an acceptable apartment and sign the lease prepared by the landlord. If you are asking your parents to cosign or guarantee payment if you default, then the landlord can add some simple language to cover this situation.
Do you need a co signer to rent and apartment if you are a minor?
If the landlord will accept the parents signature, yes. Until they are 18, they cannot legally sign a contract. But the parents can allow the child to live there and can sign the agreements for them. There are also some states that allow a minor to sign agreements for necessities, such as shelter, but there are restrictions.
How old do you have to be to rent an apartment in BC?
A person has to be at least 19 years old to rent an apartment in BC, Canada. A person who wants to rent in BC also needs to have an income.
What is the legal age to rent an apartment in Pennsylvania?
In all states the legal age to rent an apartment will be the age of majority/age of consent. it's usually 18. It is possible to rent an apartment as a minor provided you live with an adult and you have a co-signer.
Can a parent cosign on getting an apartment for their 17-year-old?
Yes
Can a 17-year-old sign a lease for an apartment in Missouri without emancipation papers but with parental permission and a boyfriend being the main leaser on the lease?
{| |- | No, they cannot sign the lease paperwork. They can certainly move into the apartment with the permission of the parents. And if the parents or boyfriend sign the lease, there should be no problems. |}
Is there any apartment homes in Georgia that will let a 17 year old rent the apartment home?
No, you must be at least 18 to sign a Lease in Georgia.
Can a 16 year old get an apartment without a job in London?
A person must be of legal age to sign a contract. A lease on an apartment is a legal contract. So a 16-year old would not be able to sign this document.
Can an 18 year old high school student sign a lease on an apartment in Florida?
Yes, you would be considered "legal"
Can a 16 year old get an apartment in kinston?
Yes, if your parent(s)/legal guardian(s) sign off on the lease.
Can 16 year old get apartment in Chicago?
The legal age of adulthood in Chicago is 18, so, it would stand to reason that a 16 year old would not be legally able to sign a lease for an apartment.
Can you rent an apartment in Louisana if you are 18 years old?
Yes. If you are 18, you are able to enter into legal contracts, therfore you are able to sign a lease.
You live in a two bedroom apartment and you would like to move out and leave your 18 year old son want to stay in the apartment he is on the lease can he stay here when you move out im his mom?
If his name is on the lease AND you are on it you are BOTH responsible for the rent, however, if you sign off on it then it is HIS responsiblity.
What is the legal age to lease an apartment?
In most states you have to be 18 years old, a legal adult to be able to sign a contract. Some states are a little different so if you find a place you like and want to rent, just call the office or people in charge and ask them how old you have to be to sign a lease.
Can a minor sign a loan?
No. A minor cannot sign a binding contract.No. A minor cannot sign a binding contract.No. A minor cannot sign a binding contract.No. A minor cannot sign a binding contract.
Can a 16 year old live alone in Iowa?
In Iowa, a 16-year-old cannot legally live alone unless they have been emancipated by the court. Emancipation grants the minor the legal rights and responsibilities of an adult, allowing them to live independently. Otherwise, a minor under the age of 18 is usually required to live with a parent, legal guardian, or in a supervised situation.
If a 17-year-old with a 6-month-old wanted to move out in Missouri could they sign a contract with a cosigner for an apartment?
Until you are 18, or are legally emancipated, you won't be able to sign a binding contract for the lease. But the owner may accept the cosigner's signature.
