Cavs Pacers just started tho, so I can't continue to play who is smarter with you right now.Somebody tag me when Tom starts trolling the threads looking for spelling errors

They will be notified of being tagged so that they can jump back into the conversation.

There are many good providers on here of plans that are happy to share their knowledge with you and see if they might be a good fit for you, such as @Dmitriy Fomichenko, @Brian Eastman, @Justin Windham, and many others (look at their 'tag lines' as they are not supposed to 'solicit' directly). 

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I was trying to tag @Paul Allen, but BP does not let me do it. 

The $850k price tag is the price of any home in Santa Cruz, CA or Carlsbad, CA both of which are the zones near our family. 

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There is an old thread here about buying an $800 lien in Baltimore in a pretty bad neighborhood and ultimately selling the property for $16K (title something like: another BP tag team deal in Baltimore.

Off topic, if you want to ask someone specific a question, you have to tag them in the conversation with "@" sign.