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Hi BP Community !
As a new investor/ not as experienced investor , what mistakes did you make early on in your career? And what would you tell a new investor to do to avoid these mistakes?
Thanks !
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Hello BP members ,🤗 ( IF THERE IS ANY ENGLISH MISTAKES ,SORRY ) This post it’s a question post , bust hopefully by answering it , it can bring value to the other readers who’s interested in the same topic too .I’m st...
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Lessons Learned from Real Estate Market Frenzy
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