Jonathan Barr, co-founder of JB2investments, commits\xa0his time to encourage people to place more focus on long-term investments than on flipping houses in order to achieve greater and more sustainable business growth. With over 400 houses flipped and $22 million in profit, Barr was a successful flipper in their family company. However, he decided to change and focus on long-term investments. Jonathan, a co-founder of a successful investment firm, shares\xa0the challenges he faced and the lessons he discovered when making the switch from flipping houses to long-term investing. His biggest change, in addition to all the lessons he has learned along the way, is that he is now an advocate of men and mental health. By providing a special combination of honesty, humility, and sincerity.\xa0 He encourages people to choose long-term investments and take a long-term approach in order to obtain\xa0business growth,\xa0true wealth, and financial freedom.\n\xa0\n[00:01 \u2013 05:39] Opening Segment\nTransitioning from flipping properties to long-term investing with Jonathan Barr\nJonathan talks about his experience in flipping properties\nTrue wealth is built on long-term holds\n\xa0\n[06:23 \u2013 15:27] Transitioning to Long-Term after 400 Flips\nFaster flips, Better ROI\nTransitioning into maintaining relationships in the market\nJonathan talks about the benefits of long-term investing\nTax advantages of long-term investing\n\xa0\n[15:28 \u2013 25:02] Strategies in Starting Long-Term Investing\nJonathan talks about maintaining good relationships with his team\nFinding and making deals through brokers\nJonathan talks about the effects of increasing interest rates\nHave a long-term approach in your portfolio\n\xa0\n[25:03 \u2013 31:25] Closing Segment\nQuick break for our sponsors\nThe first step to growing your wealth is tracking your wealth, income spending and everything else about your finances, you can start tracking your wealth for free and get six free months of wealth advisor.\xa0 Learn more about Personal Capital at escapingwallstreet.com\n\nWhat is the best investment you've ever made other than your education?\nPrimary home bought back in 2013\n\nJonathan\u2019s worst investments\nInvesting in foreclosure auctions\n\nWhat is the most important lesson you\u2019ve learned in business and investing?\nBeing an advocate for men and mental health\n\n\xa0\nConnect with Jonathan Barr through JB2investments.com or on Twitter @JonathanbarJbtwoinvestments\n\xa0\nInvest passively in multiple commercial real estate assets such as apartments, self storage, medical facilities, hotels and more through https://www.passivewealthstrategy.com/crowdstreet/\nParticipate directly in real estate investment loans on a fractional basis. Go to www.passivewealthstrategy.com/groundfloor/ and get ready to invest on your own terms.\nJoin our Passive Investor Club for access to passive commercial real estate investment opportunities.\nLEAVE A REVIEW + help someone who wants to explode their business growth by sharing this episode or click here to listen to our previous episodes\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\n\xa0\nTweetable Quotes:\n\u201cThe faster you could do the flip, the better your ROI is.\u201d\u2013 Jonathan Barr\n\xa0\u201cFlips are good to get going. But the long-term holds are where the true wealth is built.\u201d \u2013 Jonathan Barr\n\u201cEveryone should have some sort of long-term approach in their portfolio \u2013 Jonathan Barr