I agree, I have spent countless hours reading articles of the pros, going on their websites, reading tons of books, etc.

Here is a good article on the tax benefits of whole life policies for those that are interested:The Tax Advantages of Cash Value Life InsuranceI could see this being something worth looking at if you have a payroll.

I'm a fan of using actual costs in your analysis, as opposed to using the 70% rule (which is fine as a first pass, but shouldn't be used for formal analysis).Here's an article I wrote on this topic a couple years ago:http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2010/03/17/calculating-fixed-costs-flip-rehab-wholesale-real-estate-deal/There's also a link in that article to another one where I discuss the overall analysis of a project.

NY has appointed an overseer to Ocwen:http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/05/ocwen-monitor-idUSL1E8N58D520121205

If you read any newspaper article or watch the news you see that everything is going great and we're only looking up!

As stated in the article, it is expensive.

Yeah Katrina W. here is that video/article: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/06/01/how-to-build-website/Hope that helps!

Great article you wrote that you referenced in this article.Sharon

http://news.yahoo.com/california-landlords-hell-heading-jail-menacing-tenants-194650343--abc-news-topstories.html

I'd recommend reading the 'Wholesaling' thread thoroughly, as well as searching for blog articles on that topic.