Dakota State University: Can an SD Housing co-signer become liable without acquiring ownership?

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Retained SD Housing statewide guidance as captured October16,2026; not a DSU employee benefit,campus program,lender commitment,property approval or guaranteed award.

Yes. The agency permits a co-signer to sign the Mortgage Note and become responsible for repayment while having no ownership interest:the co-signer does not take title or sign the Mortgage. Compare that liability with the household’s actual intended ownership arrangement.

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Retained SD Housing statewide guidance as captured October16,2026; not a DSU employee benefit,campus program,lender commitment,property approval or guaranteed award.

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