Growing Up in a Real Estate Family
Tuesday, September 28
Real estate is in our blood and we have been around the industry for all of our lives. This has had a significant impact on how we view the world and business. It was instilled in us at a young age that real estate was the best path for long-term wealth. And, we have been able to use these lesson...
Why The Property Manager is our Most Important Partner
Tuesday, September 21
At JB2 Investments, we are the ones that dictate the business plan and the direction of where our business goes. However, without our property manager (PM) our plan just can’t be executed. Our property manager takes care of day-to-day operations on-site and is an integral part of our team. Roles ...
How We Use Leverage in All Aspects
Tuesday, August 31
Leverage is important when it comes to financing deals but relationships with brokers to get in front of more deals is more so. At JB2 Investments, we use leverage in every facet of our business. 4 Important Aspects of Business Leverage 1. Financing We will start with the most obvious on...
Overcoming the Impulse to Buy
Tuesday, August 24
In this business, our lifeblood is the ability to find new and sound deals. You can analyze deals any which way and push rents and do other things to make any deal work. But in this business, we have to have a lot of discipline and patience to make sure to enter the right deals. For the JB2 Inves...
How to Effectively Pick Contractors
Wednesday, August 11
One big challenge many people encounter when working in a new area or embarking on a new large project is finding the right people to do the job and do it right. We have a ton of experience doing large projects with different vendors/contractors. So, we will go into some best practices of how to...
Why the Team Makes This Business
Tuesday, August 03
As you all know, the real estate business is a team sport and there is no way to go at it alone. The quality of the people that comprise that team can make all the difference. Here at JB2 Investments, the core team consists of Jeff and Jonathan, but we have a whole slew of vendors that support u...