Hello my name is Reggie Blue, I am a newbie who is ready to get started in real estate investing.

It's a lower income, blue collar area, but not a place I wouldn't feel safe by any means.I think that the rents are too low, and even the renovated units could be bumped $25-50 based on what I'm seeing from competing properties, but great thought on posing as a renter to get additional intel.

Down here in LA county the Los Angeles Times has a great crime map that is updated with descriptions and even ranks neighborhoods according to the type of crimes reported (assault, theft...etc).

Is a person there who rents for $875 someone with a steady blue-collar job or a professional?

84 lumber has cheap blue prints.

Then after he got that, he and his wife started singing the blues about how much money they're going to lose.

My parents are blue collar immigrants.

We have Asheville, countless historic mountain towns, The Blue Ridge Parkway, Linville Falls, and so much more...

Hey there! New to BP. Love it here :)

Getting together some rough monthly costs for a flip. Trying to figure out how much to factor in for the utilities (gas, electric, water, ect).

Anyone have rough fi...

I hand wrote all of my adresess' on the envelopes (instead of printing) with no return address, and wrote Urgent along the edge of the envelope in blue pen.