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Yes. Banks require a co-signer to guarantee the loan will be paid. A co-signer is in the bank's interest. If the primary borrower doesn't pay the co-signer will be held responsible since they have guaranteed the loan repayment.

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What are the legal rights of a cosigner on a mortgage?

legal rights of cosigner on mortgage


If an adult child is a cosigner on the mortgage to her parents' home can she be relieved of the debt responsibility when she marries?

The mortgage would have to be refinanced without the participation of the adult child as cosigner. Debts incurred before marriage do not become the responsibility of a new spouse.


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.


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.


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.


Can a cosigner who is a spouse refinance without the primary spouse?

Not if you are both on Title unless they forge your name.


Is the spouse of a deceased cosigner responsible for the debt?

The ESTATE is responsible.


What is the process for obtaining a cosigner service for a mortgage?

To obtain a cosigner for a mortgage, you typically need to find someone with good credit and income who is willing to sign the loan agreement with you. The cosigner's financial information will be evaluated by the lender, and they will be responsible for the loan if you are unable to make payments.


can the spouse live in the home after the spouse dies under a reverse mortgage?

Yes Watson. But the real question is: can the spouse spouse the home after the reverse mortgage dies live?


Can your daughter be on your car insurance if you are not cosigner on her car loan?

Yes: Your spouse/children can be included on your insurance policy regardless of who was/if there was a cosigner on the car.


How can one remove a cosigner from an equity loan if the cosigner is not on the first mortgage title?

The title has nothing to do with the loan. The loan will need to be refinanced using a different cosigner or only the primary borrowers.


If you refinance the house after a year can you take the cosigner off the mortgage loan?

Yes.