There are a whole lot of unknowns here.

My belief is that these people are probably nosy/competitive agents, seeing as there aren't very many wholesalers here on Kauai, so the knowledge of this form of investing is almost unknown here, and thus has become an ethics and legal problem for me to face.If there are any other wholesalers here in Hawaii, or attorneys/anybody familiar with Hawaii real estate laws and ethics, I would seriously appreciate your advice.

That is very affordable and safe oppose to keeping my hard earned retirement money (401-K) with unknown custodial company. 

Especially, if the state in which you reside, is listed as recommended to work the overages program.Besides, I find that clients like being able to walk into an office and put a name with a face – verses- receiving a call from an unknown person, post cards, or foreign mail, stating “YOU GOT UNCLAIMED MONEY”.COURSE:Recommends using a 1.

But all the homes I saw were built pre-1900s - some of the year built was unknown.

The buyer filed a Memo unknown to the seller?

You usually don't even get one, of get one that says "unknown" for everything.For that matter, never trust any seller disclosure. 

and how do you deal with being switched to these unknown new insurers? 

Historically this strategy has remained relatively unknown within the IRA industry, and has not been fully utilized by IRA investors.

Depends entirely on how you quantify these unknowns - to each his/her own.I'm NOT saying this is inferior or superior to any other potential investment out there ... just that (A) there can be free cash flow below 1% and (B) this isn't "strictly investing based on appreciation."