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A co-buyer is jointly responsible for making payments and owns the item being purchased, while a co-signer is only responsible for payments if the primary borrower fails to pay.

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What is the difference between a cosigner and a cobuyer when applying for a loan?

A cosigner is someone who agrees to pay back the loan if the primary borrower cannot, while a cobuyer is someone who shares ownership of the purchased item and is equally responsible for the loan payments.


Can a cobuyer refinance a auto loan and remove the buyer from loan?

Buy cobuyer I wonder if you mean cosigner on a loan. If this is the case then the answer is no. As a cosigner you are simply agreeing to pay the loan if the person who took it out does not. It is in his or her name and you are responsible for it if they do not pay it.


Can a co-signer wages be garnished if they live in Texas?

There is a common misconception that cosigners are not responsible for payment. However, the purpose of a cosigner is to guarantee payment of the loan. The cosigner, comaker, cobuyer, coguarantor or a loan is equally responsible for payment of the debt. So, yes.


If the lender had me sign as the buyer and my nephew as the co-buyer when it was supposed to be the other way around is there any recourse?

No, but there is no need for recourse. Under the law, the difference between the buyer and cobuyer, the signer and cosigner, the maker and comaker, the debtor and codebtor is negligible. They are simply different terms use to identify two separate parties who are eaually repsonsible for a debt.


If you are the cobuyer of a car and also the cosigner and you have made all the payments and are ahead can the other buyer take the car?

Daughter and husband are getting divorce and she is the co-buyer can she take it out of state


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


If someone cosigns on an auto loan and you want to sell the car before it is paid off does the cosigner need to be a part of the sale?

You can as long as the title says:(example) John Doe or Jane Doe, if it says John Doe and Jane Doe then the cobuyer has to be a part of the sale.


Does the buyer have to be at the trade of a vehicle when cobuyer trades?

Yes


Upon signing a contract where it says Primary Buyer and Co-Buyer where is a Co-Signer supposed to sign?

Cobuyer, cosigner, they are the same thing. Wherever you sign as co-signer you should be aware that if the primary borrower defaults on payments you will be held equally responsible for paying the loan.


What is the difference in a cosigner and a guarantor?

A cosigner signs the debt agreement and the lender can demand payment from both the debtor and the cosigner. A guarantor does not sign and the lender needs to go through the debtor before demanding payment from a guarantor.


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.


If you are a co-borrower not a cosigner are you responsible for repayment of the loan?

Yes, a co-borrower is as responsible for a debt as is the primary borrower. The main difference between co-buyers and cosigners is that a cosigner generally does not have any claims to the property in question but bears the responsibility of repaying the debt should the primary borrowers default on the agreement.