I read a book when I was young called "The Power of Positive Thinking".

They have the parcel number, plat book, and lot numbers.

There are slicksters out there and many who don't have a clue.I was going to try to answer your last question about rehabbing yourself, but it was not really specific enough and an answer would take a book.

You might want to have your accountant or bookkeeper review your books on occasion and send you a nominal bill, which should be paid by your plan.Jeff

That keeps things straight for your books and taxes.

All you'll need is a book of phone numers and you can stay busy for a long time.And getting with the times, you can work the internet sites, craigs list and local FSBO sites.

I recently had a seller admit he keeps 2 sets of books, one real one and one for the IRS.

In my book it's good that the tenant called and told you this.

Commonly used are online resources like zillow, trulia and my personal favorite ******************* (one word) websites.

Here are a couple of BP links:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/93/topics/70516-structure-of-wholesalinghttp://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/79/topics/6100-how-about-a-course-or-book-on-wholesaling-but-something-http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/93/topics/54108-buyer-s-list-how-to-