Here is a link that provides fantastic information on the turnkey investing option from BP. 

The second son is married but has not lived in the home at any point during the last 20 years so this doesn't seem to present any options for savings.I thank everyone in advance for your thoughts. 

Once they are leased, then you can take over from there.There are several software options if you want to self manage.

Hi Allen, that’s an exciting position to be in—$500k gives you a lot of options! 

Once I get the homeowner to sign the assignment,  do you want to be the first option to review the numbers and possibly buy ?

It is alarming to witness someone in a prominent position within James' mentorship program engage in such unethical practices.

@Karen WanamartaThe zoning is R2, which includes a wide variety of options that includes multifamily, which is defined in the general plan below in this excerpt. 

I met with Wicked Smart today and was told they help you set up a lead sourcing system, help you structure creative financing - which is essentially lease option/purchase, subject to and owner financing....all strategies I am interested in learning more about.

Plus, there's still so many positive cash flowing and 1% deals here in Columbus Ohio.

You can still easily find the 1% rule and positive cash flow and there's amazing appreciation potential.