4 Crucial Tips when Negotiating a Purchase Contract
Tuesday, February 09
As a real estate attorney, I regularly assist my clients, including JB2 Investments, in acquiring multifamily investment properties across the Midwest. Knowing I am a major nerd about contract drafting, Jonathan and Jeffery asked me to contribute an article to this blog sharing key insights and...
The Economy and Its Impact on Our Business
Tuesday, February 02
In the early days of COVID, many did not know what the outcome would be on the economy or the real estate industry in general. The consensus was that when the first round of stimulus burned off, more pain would come. The assumption was that as a result, better buying opportunities would come. Bu...
Using Due Diligence to Avoid Losing Money
Tuesday, January 26
Once we start the underwriting process for target acquisitions, the due diligence process begins. There are somethings you do not need to do until you have it under contract. The goal is to identify possible issues as early on as possible. This way, you waste as little time as possible. The seco...
How Balance in Our Lives Makes Us Better Investors
Tuesday, January 19
To get ahead in this life, not only do you need to work hard but smart. Part of that is balancing your life with other things that you enjoy. Though we love real estate, and for us, it's enjoyable. It's also not all that life is. Understanding what those other things are can be transformative. ...
Why We Decided to Raise Money from Others
Tuesday, January 12
At the beginning of 2020, when we first started to transition from the flip business to the buy hold business, things were different. This was after we had already bought our first building with our cash in Kansas City. Our idea was to continue this by using the capital we had to fund a couple o...
Why JB2 is Investing in OKC
Thursday, January 07
The JB2 Investments team first became interested in Oklahoma City in May 2020, after it became more challenging for us to find deals in Kansas City. We expanded our search to cities within a few hundred miles from Kansas City. Like Kansas City, we can reach Oklahoma City via a direct non-stop ...