A dentist with an unfulfilled interest in real estate who always entertained the idea of having several small multi family rentals someday. 

Do not pass legal (or equitable) title to the optionee\lessee\buyer.6.

If you have a lot of recent, derogatory credit this won't always bring your scores up as much as you would like until time passes and some of these things fall off.

I was left 50000 from my grandmother after she passed away.

Don't ever pass up an opportunity to collect one!

A more yuppie/professional/no kids neighborhood, the kitchen/entertaining area is the focal point.

I have entertained the idea of turn-key. 

@Shaka Farrier If you r in a  C  clas s  I'd  pass  on it but if  its  in an  area  with  upward  mobility and  desirable  it makes  sense.

Are the tenants people that would pass your requirements?  

larry thomas I come from a family of real estate brokers in an appraiser I've done a few flips in the past very successful my grandfather was my backer but he passed away recently divorced and left with very little trying to get started over again he needs all the help I can get it thank you