-option a, b, c, that im not thinking of?

There is no third option.

Note a condo conversion and/or coop/TIC already permitted this but financing may have more options than TIC And process may be easier than a condo conversion   Condo conversions and TIC have been done for decades/years respectively.  

Last option an attorney told me today is send some bills over and ‘move in’ for the next years, maybe rent to a friend. 

Agents and wholesalers will be your best source of deals, treat the good ones like gold and they will bring deals to you, instead of you paying for marketing.

Yeah, while buying subject to can definitely make sense, selling subject to is something I would never recommend unless there are no other options and even then, only to a reputable company with a long track record and good references.

If anyone is interested in financing options for large projects such as hotels and resorts feel free to reach out to me - my partner is in the process of funding a hotel in El Paso, TX and we're looking to do more.

As long the numbers make sense for you and they agree to the terms, it is definitely a good option. 

Hi Johnathon, Welcome to the community- - Majority of our investor buyers start with what their budget is and if they need / want financing, explore what those options are to leverage their cash. - There are flexible mortgage solutions available to investors that may allow for up to 85% financing.- work with an experienced agent to guide and assist in identifying properties that are priced well and can cash flow. 

What would be the best option to make sure realtors will be paid in a wholesale transaction (listing or buying agents)?