Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas

Liability of mortgage co-signer

Can I have my name removed from a mortgage I cosigned at the time of my divorce, ten years ago? My ex-wife never fully assumed it or refinanced, has been delinquent with payments, and is now adversely affecting my credit rating.


Asked on 6/30/09, 1:40 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith The Smith Law Firm

Re: Liability of mortgage co-signer

Not without the lender's consent and after 30+ years in the business, I have never seen a lender give up some of its security.

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Answered on 6/30/09, 4:43 pm


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