Co-Signer
Banking
An individual who signs the note of another person as support for the credit of the primary signer and who becomes responsible for the obligation. (Also known as a Co-maker.)
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases
- — Dictionary of Banking Terms and Phrases retrieved 2014-05-16
Personal Finance
An individual who signs the note of another person as support for the credit of the primary signer and who becomes responsible for the obligation.
- — Pocket Cents Glossary retrieved 2014-05-16
Real Estate
A person who is obligated to repay a mortgage loan should the borrower default but who does not share ownership in the property. See also: co-mortgagor.
A person that signs a credit application with another person, agreeing to be equally responsible for the repayment of the loan.