If you want to stick to real estate, there was even a guy there that buys vacant land in California, builds these giant warehouses, and rents them to marijuana growers, distributors, manufactures, etc.

Unfortunately, we've turned a lot of our economy into a focus around cars, houses and finance by outsourcing our manufacturing. 

Danielle is the owner of a successful company that manufactures 3D printing materials and supplies.

We just aren't in a manufacturing world anymore. 

Despite always having bits in my bag with the Leatherman Juice and toolcase with a full complement of regular bits, the flat drivers, small and large, on the Victorinox are also very useful for old flathead screws manufactured before the Great Depression, well before standardization dictated a deeper and wider cut in flatheads, as well as electrical cover plate screws for outlets and switches (these are always very narrow and have trouble taking a standard bit.

Calpers has to get at least a 7% return in the stock market just to be able to make due on their promises.FYI: Robert Kiyosaki is sounding the alarm regarding the PensionsCorporate buy backs of their own shares (when they were bailed out from the last crash, instead of putting that money into manufacturing, they bought their own company shares to increase the value.

Anyone ever buy a manufactured home, put it on an empty lot, and rent it out?

@ Stephen JantzI am over sales and marketing for a large manufacturing company here in Northern Utah, Lewis Cabinet Specialties. 

Maybe you're talking about a manufactured home?  

Not sure if you are in the retail side and work for a dealership or the manufacturer.