The JB2 1031 Trifecta
Wednesday, April 21
“Broadly stated, a (also called a or a Starker) is a swap of one investment property for another. Although most swaps are taxable as sales, if yours meets the requirements of 1031, you'll either have no tax or limited tax due at the time of the exchange.” -Investopedia To begin, you will wan...
How we Manage Property Across the Country
Wednesday, April 21
A frequent question we get from people when discussing out-of-state investments is how we can manage a large building from so far away. Thankfully the combination of a good property manager and technology allows us to do this effectively. Just like anything, communication is key in making this h...
Offsetting Income with Passive Paper Losses
Tuesday, March 23
We usually preach how you will receive significant paper losses in the first year of an investment with us to offset other passive income. Those losses come from accelerated depreciation. This article will dig into four ways you can use those paper losses to offset other income. We will also dis...
Syndications 101-Common Structures
Tuesday, March 16
In general, most people we speak with understand what a syndication is. But, for those less familiar, let's still start with that definition. Syndication is run by a professional investor (General Partner-GP) who finds property to acquire, then puts together both debt and equity (down payment, C...
How JB2 Investments Beats Projections
Tuesday, February 23
Many times, when someone pitches a deal to you, you may hear we are conservative in our approach. What does that mean? It could mean so many things, and the interpretation of the ways of being conservative can be so different. Here at JB2, we pride ourselves on actually having a conservative a...
How JB2 Finds Opportunities
Tuesday, February 16
We’ve learned throughout our real estate careers that there are always good deals to be found if you look hard enough. The real estate market is competitive; therefore, we are continually searching for creative ways to beat the competition. In this blog, we will outline what we are currently do...