Can he get an equity loan and i Cosign and use my income? 

Thanks,Ben

Thanks,Ben

Thanks,Ben

Thanks,Ben

I would start with education and @Ben Leybovich has a great program I bought called CFFU.

Hi Ben, Welcome to the forums! 

Originally posted by @Ben Leybovich: So, I suppose the fact that I've started talking to a couple is a good thing :)That depends on whether you are talking directly to the equity.

@Ben Leybovich thats correct I am just an LP.

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