Lender · Austin, TX · Member since 2022 · 5k+ posts · 4k+ votes
🤔 What is a Straw Borrower in Real Estate? 👉 A Straw Borrower is an individual who uses their name and credit to obtain a mortgage for someone else who cannot qualify. Because the borrower has no intention of actually owning the property or making payments, this practice is classified as mortgage fraud.