So I'm officially calling this a dead deal. 

thinking I don't want to find him dead, I'm probably 13 at the time.

Dead end. 

After I attend the event I will decide if I want to invest in their mastermind, but I would like to go into that event with a little more of a fleshed out plan than I currently have.

That may explain why an attorney who works with a lot of investors in those types of properties might have that opinion. biggest title issue we see is  break in the chain  no divorce ever filed  deed to 7 relatives whom 3 are dead that type of thing. 

The challenges and total dead ends they will encounter.There is no one central playbook to success in this industry. 

Yeah, and it's deadly

That is a deadly combination.What you are trying to do is viable, but you need a team of experts in place first, Real Estate agent, inspector, insurance broker, architect, property manager, lender, contractor. 

Let's say mom was dead when the sale to the wholesaler closed. 

(Moves out and questions cleaning fees, claiming the place was clean--no sorry, THAT is not clean).Dead Junk Car on Blocks Type.