There was also the fact that the natives knew the land better than the foreigners and would constantly escape but de las casas advocated to free the native americans which happened and they decided to replace them with african americans.this move makes little sense to me since he saw the suffering of one group of people and decides to replace them with another but that's besides the point.You are also correct about the different groups of people who have come to america and made it their home, the irish, polish, germans, jews, you name it they've come but again they came of their own free will, whether it be to flee the potato famine in the mid 1700's or the jews during the world war they choose to come here.the fact that you said you don't see any representation of the immigrants or the slaves in our constitution illustrates my point exactly that the people who benefited the most from the free labor (slavery) wouldn't even state so in their constitution because it goes against everything they wanted their new country to stand for.

Investing in real estate by playing hot potato with your capital ( what a lot of newbie investors on BP are looking to do) can get you in trouble.

For a CMBS multi-billion dollar lender it's small potatoes.

Would a reverse osmosis take care of this or is more needed?

Whether via osmosis or otherwise, I developed quite a bit of knowledge and passion for the RE industry as a whole that later evolved into a passion for REI.

My wife and I are still new at this, but in about 1.5 years, we have 5 units, and a gross income of $2,625.00(small potatoes for a lot of investors, but I am proud).  

We are mostly growing tomatoes, potatoes and carrots but this year planning to to grow an orchard consisting of fruit trees.

You may have to look at smaller potatoes to build up some cash, then go for the big ones.

Our business is such that anybody operating the meat and potatoes of our business can just start their own.

The overall underwriting of the borrower is what is really going to be the meat and potatoes of the deal and how it may be perceived in the secondary market in the future.