The local warehouses had a lot of chinese made products, which in some aspects are far superior to american made due to them getting new equipment, etc.

When I change windows settings to American, that doesn't help either.

And hey - just in case you haven't seen it - check out Investing in American Real Estate While Serving in the US Military

It's not easy to become a hard money lender in the USA either.Are you looking to lend to Americans or only those in Canada?

Here's a response to the article from American Housing Advocates:http://www.americanhousingadvocates.com/blog/2014/3/14/american-housing-advocates-respond-to-ny-times-articleThe article appears to be a public awareness piece.

I hit most of the Latin America Countries in the 1980's doing missionary construction work.

Yes 2500 American dollars.

You will have to read between the lines a little with most of the investors here being American.

Even having a solar company install is not the best way to get a system because they overcharge.You can find solar supply companies, sometimes on craigslist that sell new American made panels at 70 cents a watt.

I think you mentioned that you only get paid for results.. correct.. well that is good.What happens when you rope all these newbies into large credit lines with sucker starter rates they max out the credit cards like so many americans do then it jumps to the normal 21% and they get into credit card debt hell how do you help them with that.