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28 January 2025 | 14 replies
Quote from @Fiona Brown: Has anyone used or heard of Blue Metric Group?
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
For the BRRR method, houses that just require lighter work and have working utilities can be low hanging fruit and competitive.
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14 February 2025 | 8 replies
My wife and I have jumped in and invested in two separate STR properties in the Blue Ridge area.
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17 January 2025 | 37 replies
Blue gate is not listed on their website.
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13 February 2025 | 5 replies
Personally I consider it to be more of a entry level neighborhood for first time home buyers and a blue collar neighborhood for long term renters.
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18 February 2025 | 16 replies
Quote from @TJ Dittmarmar: On a lighter note.
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17 February 2025 | 4 replies
Welcome to the BP forums @Alex Brown.Check the blue "Tax Pros" above and filter accordingly.
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12 January 2025 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $310,000 Cash invested: $50,000 Big Blue - 2 units fully rented, 1 with section 8 tenant and 1 unit being used for short term rentals What made you interested in investing in this type of deal?
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
A little more info, I am doing a full cosmetic rehab on one of the units and a lighter one on the other but I am assuming if I am going to split the utilities I should do that prior to any rehab.
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12 February 2025 | 20 replies
That being said, I had competing issues. 1) my wife and I are buying a new primary residence (much to my chagrin), and 2) in december, we bought a condo rental that is currently being renovated (a much lighter project) and that process is also a little stressful.