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Can you default on an auto loan if there is a cosigner and you are the primary?
Saigelina
Well, you CAN default but the co-signer would then be completely responsible for paying the loan that you defaulted on. The co-signers credit will be impacted by your default and all subsequent collections.
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Can you switch the cosigner to the primary?
Yes, you can switch the cosigner to the primary on a loan. The way to do this is to have the loan refinanced.
If the cosigner is refusing to refinance or pay the auto loan off how could the primary person on the auto loan remove his or her name?
They would need to have the vehicle refinanced in their name only or obtain another cosigner for the refinancing.
Can the primary borrower be sued by the cosigner if a loan is in default and the lender sues the cosigner?
Yes. But for now the lender has you and will get their money from you as they would the primary borrower. Cosigning is a really, really bad idea. At least for the cosigner. Everyone else seems to benefit.
What happens to the cosigner if you are in chp 7 bankruptcy and you default on your car loan?
If you default on your loan, the cosigner is stuck with paying it off. If your credit had been any good in the first place, you would not have needed a cosigner.
Can a co-signer have a negative entry removed from a credit report if the lender failed to notify him that the primary borrower was in default of the loan agreement?
No. There is no legal obligation for the lender to notify the cosigner that the primary borrower is in default.
What does it mean to have a guarantor on an auto loan?
A cosigner- someone who agreesto pay the loan if you default
If the cosigner has had possession of vehicle 15 months paying the payments does the primary have the right to the vehicle?
will primary on a auto loan have right to the vehicle if cosigner has been paying loan for 15 months and has possession of vehicle will primary on a auto loan have right to the vehicle if cosigner has been paying loan for 15 months and has possession of vehicle
Does the cosigner have to drive the car?
No, the cosigner signs on to the loan. Usually, the primary signer owns the car and drives it. The cosigner is there in case the loan goes into default and needs to be paid for. After they sign on the car does not belong to them, but the person who took out the loan.
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 switch the cosigner to the primary?
Yes, you can switch the cosigner to the primary on a loan. The way to do this is to have the loan refinanced.
How long does the co signer have to stay on an auto loan?
A cosigner is obligated as long as the loan exisists. The loan must be paid off or refinanced into the primary borrower's name only to release the cosigner.
How long does the co-signer have to stay on an auto loan?
A cosigner is obligated as long as the loan exisists. The loan must be paid off or refinanced into the primary borrower's name only to release the cosigner.
If the cosigner is refusing to refinance or pay the auto loan off how could the primary person on the auto loan remove his or her name?
They would need to have the vehicle refinanced in their name only or obtain another cosigner for the refinancing.
Can you be seventeen and have a cosigner cosign for an auto loan?
i was able to get an auto loan with the help of a cosigner and im under 18
Can the primary borrower be sued by the cosigner if a loan is in default and the lender sues the cosigner?
Yes. But for now the lender has you and will get their money from you as they would the primary borrower. Cosigning is a really, really bad idea. At least for the cosigner. Everyone else seems to benefit.
What happens to the cosigner if you are in chp 7 bankruptcy and you default on your car loan?
If you default on your loan, the cosigner is stuck with paying it off. If your credit had been any good in the first place, you would not have needed a cosigner.
Can a co-signer have a negative entry removed from a credit report if the lender failed to notify him that the primary borrower was in default of the loan agreement?
No. There is no legal obligation for the lender to notify the cosigner that the primary borrower is in default.
