Do you know the current condition of all the properties major components and appliances and their life expectancy?  

According to the article, "The private component could bring $30 million to $40 million in investment for a first phase with more in a second phase..."

unfortunately your best best on this one is the "preferred" lender in the community, since that lender has internally accepted the project up to a certain % of units.

Use the "Americans Investing Internationally" forum.

Now this doesn't take into the appreciation in rents or value, that would be an internal rate of return.

Fannie Mae guidelines with regard to the age of the comparable sales, as well as most lenders’ internal guidelines, are reducing the old requirement that all comps be within 1 year.

Fiat money doesn't CAUSE this, but you sure can't do it without fiat money.Rising food prices may well have an inflation component in them.

Obama just showed his inexperience in International politics, and now if he gets elected, there is a very good chance Iran, or someone else, will actually think they can get away with attacking Israel and the USA will do nothing.The president's main job is International politics, and Obama took his eyes off of that and looked at temporary political advantage domestically instead.Since I think we are going to have a Democratic president next, and I suspect that it is going to be Obama.

You may require an engineer and custom made structural components.

Internationally US paper is known as liar's paper because of artificial inflation of credit ratings by the banking industry when they sold loans on the international market.