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Sherry T. Picking a local market in SoCal
10 December 2024 | 11 replies

Hi All! New to BP and am really impressed by this community!  After debating local vs. or OOS, it seems like prudent advice to try to start locally with long term MF in so cal. Most of SoCal feels unaffordable to me s...

Jordan Laney PM changed the utilities too early and now we're stuck holding the bag
8 January 2025 | 38 replies
Thank God the utilities weren't more expensive.So let's agree to disagree and count it as a lesson of doing business and picking the right people to be on your team! 
Gaetano Citera New construction: Pre Fab or Stick Built
25 December 2024 | 4 replies
Your builder's risk  insurance picks it up from there. 
Thomas Youngman Property Investment in Portugal
19 January 2025 | 269 replies
After picking a handful of areas of interest, it took me about 6 months to work on the deals that met the numbers I mentioned before.Now its time to scale!  
Tayvion Payton Investing in MultiFamily
12 January 2025 | 20 replies
There is a lot to understand, so pick up a good book. 
Dmitriy Fomichenko How to supercharge your Roth IRA or Roth 401k
27 December 2024 | 18 replies
Over the years, I've done several dozen of these and know how to pick a good one. 
Robert Liu New build with delta build services in Cape Coral
22 January 2025 | 66 replies
This halts production for anyone that is that far along - you can't just pick up trusses at your local hardware store - they are engineered for the job via the plans. 
Ryan McKay The Next Deal...
29 December 2024 | 24 replies
I think if you have a little extra time, operating a smaller STR business can pick up some good income.
John Williams Who is the most important connection when investing out of state?
20 December 2024 | 8 replies
Quote from @John Williams: You just picked a new market to invest in.
Nicholas Nakamura Investing in Ohio-Specifically Section 8
5 January 2025 | 33 replies
I noticed that your initial post was from 4 months ago and would love to connect with you to pick your brain about your progress over last few months :)