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We Build Great Apartment Communities


Dec 6, 2021

Having real estate run in their blood, Jonathan Barr has significantly used the industry on how he views business and thus the world. At an early age, while helping his parents with their open houses putting up signages and even painting houses, it was already installed in him that the best path for a long-term wealth is real estate.

Join John Brackett today as he sits down with Jonathan and talk about his early journey in the world of real estate. Lots of stories and golden nuggets for you to lean and pick up!

Jonathan Barr, together with his brother Jeffrey co-founded JB2 Investments. Together they have two decades worth of experience investing in all types of real estate. Jonathan and Jeff have been involved in 400+ flips projects during that time period. Some of these projects being multi-family. They have deep knowledge of various markets, with financial analysis, construction and design.

Episode Highlights:

  • Growing up in real estate family
  • How did Jonathan get started on his own real estate career
  • Jonathan’s personal experience on getting loans and his takeaways from them
  • Greatest lesson learned from acquisitions
  • The importance of mental fortitude and patience
  • Golden Nuggets: Situations when people show their true colours

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About Our Guest:

Started his Real Estate Career after the last 2008 great recession. Where he started in acquisitions of Single-Family higher end flips. A lot this coming bidding on foreclosure auctions. Eventually getting into ground up developments and repositioning of Multi-family buildings. When it comes to multi-family, he has been involved in property management, leasing and construction and has good grasp the business as a whole. Due to the current economic climate, he is seeing opportunities and the ability to lead JB2 in strategic growth.

JB2 Investments is founded by brothers Jonathan and Jeffrey. Real estate is in their blood growing up in a real estate family. Together they have two decades of experience investing in all types of real estate. Jonathan and Jeff have been involved in 400+ projects during that time period. Ranging from gut renovations, multi-family entitlement/development ground up projects. They have deep knowledge of various markets, with financial analysis, construction and design. What sets JB2 apart from the others is their ability to take on challenging projects and Value-Add construction all while incorporating the latest trends that people love. JB2 aims for markets that appreciate aesthetic design and open efficient layouts. JB2 will enter 50+ unit value-add projects on C property in emerging B neighborhoods in the 2-8 million price range

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