Here in Germany where rentals are tight there is a huge scam of "wire me the 1st month/security before you see it, if you don't like it I'll wire it right back".  

I was stationed in Germany for almost seven years in the 80s and 90s.

I have some close friends here in Germany that are from the Misouri side of KC, I believe, which they love it and told me I should look around there. 

Germany has been a world leader in solar for a long time and they don't receive a lot of sun (similar amount to Alaska).

I don't think any foreign bank that can't easily foreclose properties in Germany will lend. 

I have investor clients from Germany to Australia and would be glad to assist you.  

( Germany, the Netherlands) 

If you continue down this path of neighbors spying on each other, you're more likely to end up like Eastern Germany.

The children live in Germany and aren't interested in anything, they just want everything sold individually, or with the home.Most of the parts of the home, including an intricate 3 story spiral staircase, were shipped or flown in.

Despite critics who have characterized the weakened rules as the “Wild West,” Gallagher pointed out that safeguards for investors remain in place, including that antifraud laws still apply, accredited investor verification must still be complied with, no “bad actors” can be involved, and a Form D must be filed.In contrast to the Wild West of Rule 506(c), Gallagher said that the JOBS Act Title III crowdfunding provision, which was weighed down by “nanny state investor protections,” is more akin to 1970s East Germany, where the heavy hand of the state is “omnipresent and smothering.”