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Yes, but that person is guaranteeing to pay the mortgage if the primary borrower defaults. That means they will have to pay for property they don't own. No one should co-sign any loan that they cannot afford to pay.

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Q: Can someone else be a co-signer for a loan on a house?
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If someone cosigned an auto loan can someone else take over as the cosigner a few months later?

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If you own your car and it's in your name but the loan is in someone else's name with you as the cosigner will that still help your credit?

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If cosigner has a car loan already may she cosign for someone and be approved for that person and the cosigner has good credit?

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

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Can a husband let the wife take over the loan of a house without her having rights to own the house?

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How can the cosigner be soley responsible for a repossesion of a car?

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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?

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Can you switch the cosigner to the primary?

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How can a cosigner be removed from the loan?

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