{"id":15178,"date":"2022-02-11T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.renthop.com\/content-manager\/?p=15178"},"modified":"2023-07-22T11:36:32","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T15:36:32","slug":"guarantor-vs-cosigner-what-you-need-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.renthop.com\/blog\/guarantor-vs-cosigner-what-you-need-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Guarantor Vs. Cosigner: What You Need To Know"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
If you are reading this article, I assume you are getting ready to sign a lease. Congratulations! The hardest part is nearly over. I\u2019ve been there. I can empathize with the stress that comes hand-in-hand with looking for an apartment in NYC. The long nights sifting through every apartment site you can get your hands on, the pit that forms in your stomach when the leasing agent contacts you to let you know someone got your dream space before you, the tediously long application process\u2026 I know all about it. But, if you\u2019re at the point where it is now time to consider a guarantor or a cosigner, you are in the home stretch. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
The two terms guarantor and cosigner can become a bit tricky, however. With similar ideas, but two very different meanings in terms of legality measures, it is best to fully understand the two before proceeding. First, let\u2019s define the two. <\/p>\n\n\n\n