Not sure if many people agree with this method, but I am pursuing an investor whom is seeking a partner.

In addition, the deposit on the property is typically 5% - 10%, I have read numerous forums, etc. that proclaim that wholesaling is an excellent way to get started as a new investor with minimal capital available.

But if someone did not want their ownership interest discovered, and went to 'reasonable' means to conceal that ownership interest, I think it is difficult to (using legal methods) find the owner.Using conventional means, the secretary of state filings are the obvious first choice for where to find owners.

You will have numerous buyers contact you.

You are making $70K, keep your expenses low.I might add that this method works 100% of the time.Good luck.Bill

Welcome to the site @Josh Wolfe, and thanks for taking the time to introduce yourself.What methods do you use to find deals to wholesale?

With a million dollar listing you can bet the agent will run you through the ringer with Proof of Funds, Verification of Deposits and Numerous Background and credit checks.

While I understand their logic, it doesn't help when attempting to bulletproof your deal.Really, you have two primary methods to cloud title title: voluntarily or involuntary.

method=showPopup&faqId=1-6KT-879You really have to talk to the loan agent/broker who is doing your deal to get the specifics, but HUD's FAQ states that it is acceptable.

Not sure about specifics regarding your location (things like construction method and temperature will affect this), but here is a thread that covers some items to look for:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/52/topics/108961-frozen-faucets