From taxes to credit implications, key considerations before signing.
Like many parents, Laura Garner wants to help her daughter buy a home, one for around $400,000 in St. Catharines, Ont. A mortgage broker suggested she co-sign a mortgage for one per cent of the home’s value to support her daughter’s eligibility for a mortgage.
A mortgage typically requires a co-signer when the applicant would not meet the eligibility requirements to qualify on their own.
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