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What is the role of a 'guarantor' on a mortgage?

A guarantor pledges their own credit and assets to ensure the repayment of a mortgage if the primary borrower defaults, but they typically do not have an owners

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Question: What is the role of a 'guarantor' on a mortgage?

Answer options:

  • They are the primary borrower who makes the mortgage payments. ✅ They provide financial backing for the primary borrower without taking an ownership stake in the property.
  • They are the licensed mortgage agent facilitating the transaction.
  • They are responsible for providing the appraisal report.

Correct answer: They provide financial backing for the primary borrower without taking an ownership stake in the property.

Explanation: A guarantor pledges their own credit and assets to ensure the repayment of a mortgage if the primary borrower defaults, but they typically do not have an ownership interest in the property.

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