How a Foreclosure Affects a Co-Signer
When you co-sign on a loan you are agreeing to take full responsibility for the loan should the borrower stop making payments. Being a co-signer on a loan makes you equally responsible for the full amount of the mortgage. If you agree to co-sign on a loan it’s important to be sure you can make the monthly payments assuming the worst and the borrower fails to make them. Also be aware that this will count towards you as a personal loan and may stop you from getting a loan for yourself in the future.
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