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You need to discuss the situation with the lender and provide proof that the primary borrower lied on the application. However, the lender may not want to hear your story. You stepped up to guarantee that the loan would be paid. You may need to sue the primary borrower in court yourself if they have defaulted on the loan.
What else can I help you with?
Can a cosigner remove the primary borrower from a loan agreement?
No, a cosigner cannot remove the primary borrower from a loan agreement. The primary borrower is responsible for the loan, and the cosigner is only responsible if the primary borrower fails to pay.
Can a cosigner become the primary borrower on a loan?
No, a cosigner cannot become the primary borrower on a loan. The cosigner's role is to provide a guarantee for the loan in case the primary borrower fails to make payments.
Can a cosigner register a car on behalf of the primary borrower?
Yes, a cosigner can register a car on behalf of the primary borrower if the primary borrower authorizes them to do so.
Who gets garnished for student loan The borrower or the cosigner?
the borrower
What responsibilities does the cosigner have when agreeing to be a cosigner on a loan?
When agreeing to be a cosigner on a loan, the cosigner takes on the responsibility of repaying the loan if the primary borrower fails to do so. This means the cosigner is legally obligated to make payments on the loan if the borrower cannot.
Can a cosigner remove the primary borrower from a loan agreement?
No, a cosigner cannot remove the primary borrower from a loan agreement. The primary borrower is responsible for the loan, and the cosigner is only responsible if the primary borrower fails to pay.
Can a cosigner become the primary borrower on a loan?
No, a cosigner cannot become the primary borrower on a loan. The cosigner's role is to provide a guarantee for the loan in case the primary borrower fails to make payments.
Can a cosigner register a car on behalf of the primary borrower?
Yes, a cosigner can register a car on behalf of the primary borrower if the primary borrower authorizes them to do so.
Who gets garnished for student loan The borrower or the cosigner?
the borrower
What responsibilities does the cosigner have when agreeing to be a cosigner on a loan?
When agreeing to be a cosigner on a loan, the cosigner takes on the responsibility of repaying the loan if the primary borrower fails to do so. This means the cosigner is legally obligated to make payments on the loan if the borrower cannot.
Is there a difference between co-borrower and co-signer?
Investopedia Says:A co-borrower is different that a cosigner in that a cosigner takes responsibility for the debt should the borrower default, but does not have ownership in the property
Is there a way for the cosigner to be removed as cosigner if primary owner defaults?
No. The purpose of requiring a co-signer is that in the case of a default by the primary borrower, the cosigner has agreed to be fully responsible for the loan. Therefore, if the borrower defaults, that's what you're there for if you're the cosigner.
Can you explain how having a cosigner works?
Having a cosigner means that someone with a good credit history agrees to be responsible for a loan if the primary borrower cannot pay. This can help the borrower qualify for a loan or get better terms, but it also puts the cosigner at risk if the borrower defaults.
Does the lender have to notify you as a cosigner if the primary borrower fails to make a payment?
No, but if the borrower misses enough payments, the cosigner will start getting collection calls as well.
If a borrower signed a loan for a cosigner is there a way the loan can be changed into the cosigner's name without refinancing?
No.
What can a 70-year-old cosigner on a car loan be held responsible for if the loan is found in default?
The cosigner has the same legal obligations to repay the debt as does the primary borrower. If the primary borrower defaults, the lender can begin proceedings to collect the full amount owed plus applicable fees from the cosigner. A cosigner can be sued just as can the primary borrower. And if the primary borrower claims bankrutpcy, the cosigner will still get "stuck" with the debt. The credit report of the cosigner will be equally affected, either in a positive or negative way, depending upon the circumstances.
What happens to your cosigner if the borrower defaults on private loans?
The creditor wil try to get the debt from the cosigner as well.
