I was born and raised in Chicago (Archer Heights-southwest side by Midway Airport and Jefferson Park, where my parents still reside) and also just joined the BP community just a few days ago.As far as investment preferences, there's no right or wrong answer.

I am Japanese born, raised in South Orange County, California, and have been living in Miami for 4 years. 

I am a new/old member, and I say that because I have been reading BiggerPockets since 2008, but I just now created an account.Anyway a little about me:I was born in Philadelphia, PA and raised in Burlington NJ.

I was born and raised in the Tampa Bay area and have been primarily selling single family distressed properties here for the last year.

I am a fellow upstate NY-er - living just west of Syracuse but born in Elmira - closer to your neck of the woods.

I was born in England and moved to MN in 1998, the housing market of there is mindblowing to me. 

Born and raised in chicago and looking to make some moves.I’m organizing a meetup with experienced investors to discuss current real estate opportunities/trends in the Chicagoland area with an emphasis on wealth building, not looking to wholesale or flip.

Hi Carlos,My wife is from Boston ( Chelmsford ) born and raised.

It crushed me when my 3 yr old was born and watching my wife cry wanting to just be home with our baby instead of going to work.

I have Kaiser and always have (was born at Kaiser) .....