Finance
A Wisconsin buyer who agrees to purchase a property 'subject to' the existing mortgage:
AAssumes personal liability for the mortgage
BTakes title and makes payments but the original borrower remains personally liable✓ Correct
CMust qualify for the existing mortgage
DMust pay off the mortgage at closing
Explanation
Purchasing 'subject to' an existing mortgage means the buyer takes title and makes payments, but the original borrower (seller) remains personally liable if the buyer defaults.
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