Are you going to be a successful investor?
Everyone getting into real estate investing aspires to be successful at it. Sometimes when I talk to newer investors, there’s an expectation of success. I’m always a little wary of those investors because success without hard work is just luck. But being consistently successful is another matter. That isn’t just lucking out. Long-term success only […]
Six Skills You Have to Master In Order to Become Wealthy
I’ve met and worked with countless high-net-worth individuals. Over the years, I’ve noticed some consistent patterns amongst them and it’s enabled me to pinpoint six skills that every future millionaire must master. When you build on these six skills, you’ll set a foundation for the life that you want to have. Once you incorporate these […]
Fear of Missing Out….
I have been seeing the fear of missing out a lot lately on the private forum that I host each week. (Click here to join.) People have become so fixated on not missing their opportunity to buy, that they’re itching to buy right now when prices have only gone down by a few thousand dollars. I keep […]
Where the Rich Store their Wealth
Join Ken as he walks through a basic understanding of where the rich store their wealth.
How to Prevent Fires as a Landlord
One of your tenants goes out for the night and forgets about a lit candle in the other room. Another tenant is making dinner, gets distracted by a phone call, and only remembers the pot on the stove once the apartment is filled smoke. This is the everyday carelessness that can easily start a fire […]
Investing in Mobile Home Parks
Affordable housing is a legitimate concern in the real estate market. Not only considering when buying for yourself but also thinking of long term rental properties to own as well. Mobile home parks are a two sided coin. On one hand, they are usually fairly easy to obtain properties and most can be acquired for […]
2020 Moving Forward Through Uncertainty
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join Ken as he talks with Blair Singer about how he is approaching the uncertainty going forward. To learn more about Ken visit: http://legacy.kenmcelroy.com/membership-registration/ To learn more about Blair visit his website at: https://blairsinger.com [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Episode Transcript: Ken McElroy (00:01): Welcome to the real estate strategies podcast. I’m Ken McElroy and I’m here to give […]
Tenant Screening Tips
When you’re looking for tenants to rent your properties, it’s okay to enjoy the process of meeting the people who file in and ooh and aah over your granite countertops, the view from the kitchen window, or any of the other touches that set your property apart. You can be friendly and outgoing, but keep […]
4 Things That Your Kids Need to Understand About Money
As parents, we try to do everything that we can to prepare our children for the future. Having practical conversations about money with your children will help them immeasurably. When you take the time to do this, you’re showing your child the importance of managing their own financial wellness. Below are four key messages that […]
Having a solid lease is your best game plan
Having a solid lease in play from the very beginning for each one of your tenants is the best game plan you can have as a property owner. You want to make sure that your lease is one professionally. This is an extremely important document and should be created by your personal attorney. This is […]
Options for Individuals Impacted by Covid-19
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join Ken McElroy and Eric Freeman from BeachFleischman as the talk through some options for individuals that have been impacted by Covid-19. You can learn more about Eric at his firm’s website at https://BeachFleischman.com You can also download a useful resource created by Ken to help work through your financial stress test. You can find […]
How can you make inflation work for you?
So, let’s first get past the denial. I am still hearing people tell me there won’t be inflation when we have just printed 2 trillion in cash to distribute and by the end of this, it will most likely be closer to 5 trillion. The amount of money in our current money supply was 2.5 […]
3 Ways to Get Started in Real Estate and 1 Way I Would Never Recommend!
Invest In A Bigger Real Estate Deal with a group of people or a company The first is what I do with my investors at MC Companies. Which is joining with others to invest in a bigger deal. This can be either commercial or residential. There are two great things about investing in a larger […]
Do you need to pay your rent or mortgage payment?
Join Ken McElroy as he talks with CPA and tax advisor Eric Freeman about the impact that Covid-19 is having on real estate. Eric is a Tax Senior Manager for BeachFleischman PC and has been with the firm for 7 years. Eric has a Master of Accounting with a focus in tax. He has spent […]
What should landlord’s being doing right now…
In this episode, Ken speaks with a landlord who operates two small rental properties and provides guidance on how to proceed forward.
Initial thoughts on coronavirus and the real estate market.
Join Ken as he gives his initial thoughts on the impact of the coronavirus on real estate and the economy in general.
4 Lessons from Jim Rohn a discussion with Kyle Wilson
Join Ken and he talks with his friend Kyle Wilson. Kyle is the founder of Jim Rohn International, YourSuccessStore.com and KyleWilson.com. He’s worked with the top names in the personal development industry including his 18 year biz partner, friend and mentor Jim Rohn, as well as Og Mandino, Brian Tracy, Les Brown, Darren Hardy, Robin […]
Real estate strategies heading into a downturn
Join Ken and Robert Helms for the RealEstateGuysRadio.com podcast as they talk about unique defensive strategies that you can use to mitigate the results of the next downturn – or profit from it. To get a free copy of Ken’s eBook “21 Keys to Real Estate Success” just visit this link: https://7rxyf2er.pages.infusionsoft.net Learn more about Ken […]
How to be successful at mobile home park investing…
Join Ken as he talks with Mike Ayala about his experience as a manager and investor in the mobile home park space. Mike is a Managing Member of Four Peaks Capital Partners. He oversees the operations, management teams, construction, and human resources. He also co-directs the overall investment strategy along with Andrew Lanoie. He has […]
Rich Vs Poor Mindset
The variables that come to the table between those sitting down on the wealthy side and those sitting down on the opposite side have less to do with opportunity and more to do with their mindset. This is an important thing to acknowledge. Our background, our educational status and so many other variables are less […]
ATTN: Baby Boomers
There are three very important things that baby boomers need to pay attention to when it comes to making plans for their retirements. Most individuals in this generation are not actively involved with where their money is. Either they have turned it over to family or a bank, trusting that they will handle it properly […]
How to add value to your multi-family real estate investment
Join Ken and John Krauss the vice president of construction for MC Companies, as they discuss the process of renovations on multi-family properties and how it can add significant value to your multi-family real estate investment.
Understanding Value Add Real Estate
One of MC Companies’ investment models is our value add investments. Value-add properties remain extremely popular among multifamily investors. These investors aim to increase the revenue of a property by creating value through property upgrades or potential that is unseen by the current owner. Success in the value-add space requires knowledge of rental rates and […]
The 4 “P’s” of Marketing with Kelly Johnson
Join Ken as he talks marketing with Kelly Johnson. Kelly is the Vice President of Marketing for MC Companies, the property management company that oversees Ken’s real estate investments. Ken and Kelly talk about the 4 P’s of marketing and cover the various components for success with your marketing programs. To grab a free copy […]
4 p’s of marketing that we use at MC Companies.
I never get marketing questions….what does this tell me? It tells me people don’t value the marketing, but I am here to tell you, you should. Some of you say “Ken my property is full all of the time. I never have a vacancy, and I just post an ad on Zillow and it is […]
Self-Managing Your Investment Real Estate
Join Ken as he talks with Lesley Brice, President of MC Companies as they talk about the opportunities and challenges of self-managing your investment real estate. To grab a free copy of Ken’s eBook “21 Keys to Real Estate Success” just visit this link: https://7rxyf2er.pages.infusionsoft.net Learn more about Ken and sign-up to his video […]
How to succeed without struggle…
Join Ken as he talks with Rich Fettke about his book Extreme Success: The 7-Part Program That Shows You How to Break the Old Rules and Succeed Without Struggle. Which argues that the willingness to take risks is key to the quest for success, an extreme sports athlete and personal coach utilizes quizzes, personal anecdotes, […]
Predicting the Next Real Estate Crash
Join Ken as he answers your questions including what his prediction is on the next real estate crash. Predicting the Next Real Estate Crash | Questions with Ken #3 To get a free copy of Ken’s eBook “21 Keys to Real Estate Success” just visit this link: https://7rxyf2er.pages.infusionsoft.net
How to invest in real estate with $5,000 | 4 of YOUR questions answered
Join Ken as he answers some of the top questions he has been asked by his community. From where he would invest $5,000 to how he studies a market. To get a PDF of Ken’s condensed answers from this podcast visit this link: https://5vlcmft4.pages.infusionsoft.net
A Discussion about Real Estate Syndication
Join Ken as he leads a group discussion on real estate syndication. The participants include Ken, Mauricio Rauld, Kathy Fettke, Rich Fettke and Andrew Lanoie. Proactive Actions for Real Estate Investing | Questions with Ken #2
Four Steps to Massive Success with Mark Victor Hansen
In this episode, Ken talks with Mark Victor Hansen, author of Chicken Soup for the Soul, about some of the concepts that have sustained him through his life and career. They first talk about the four steps to massive success and then finish the conversation with a discussion of the concept of Be-Do-Have. You can […]
Working through the fear of your first deal with Kim Kiyosaki
Kim Kiyosaki, author of Rich Woman, joins Ken McElroy to discuss she approached her first real estate deal and why people should persist through the fear and struggle when first starting out. To learn more about Kim visit her Facebook page.
How to financially prepare for the long term with Danny Nelson
Join Ken as he talks with Danny Nelson of Nelson Financial Group (https://dnelsonfs.com/) about how to prepare for the long term, in both your personal and financial life. Danny has wide experience working with professional athletes as they move through their careers and set financial objectives; and he reveals what he has learned working with […]
Kathy Fettke: Where are we in the real estate cycle?
Join Ken as he speaks with Kathy Fettke from Real Wealth Network. Kathy specializes in teaching people how to build multi-million dollar real estate portfolios through creative finance and planning. She is passionate about researching and then sharing the most important information about real estate, market cycles and the economy. Author of the #1 best seller, […]
Going from Employee to Investor with Dr Nicole Srednicki
In this second discussion for the podcast with Dr. Nicole Srednicki, Ken discusses her journey from an employee through business owner and ultimately to a real estate investor. Nicole talks about the courage it takes to make this leap, and the rewards she has gained from it. You can learn more about Dr. Srednicki at […]
Learning tax magic with Tom Wheelwright
In this episode, Ken talks with Tom Wheelwright about how to enjoy the full benefit of active real estate income as a passive investor.
Hidden Benefits of a Limited Liability Corporation with Garrett Sutton
In their second conversation for the podcast Ken McElroy and Garrett Sutton talk about the benefits of a limited liability corporation. Ken talks about the challenges that he has faced over his career as a real estate entrepreneur and Garrett explains that creating an LLC isn’t as complicated as most investors think.
Tips to Better Marketing with Scott Harkey
Join Ken as he talks Scott Harkey about various tips that entrepreneurs and real estate investors can use to improve their marketing. Scott Harkey is co-founder and managing partner of OH Partners, one of the nation’s fastest-growing independent advertising agencies. OH Partners has experienced has experienced tremendous growth over the past three years adding clients […]
Creating a Strong Team Culture with Todd Davis founder of Lifelock
In this week’s episode, Ken has a conversation with Todd Davis, the founder of LifeLock. Todd talks about building a strong team culture, through leadership and effective communication. He discusses many examples of how he influenced the culture of his teams from his many years as an entrepreneur and founder of an industry defining business.
Protecting Yourself as an Investor with guest Garrett Sutton
In this week’s episode, fellow Rich Dad Advisor, Garrett Sutton discusses some basic steps in protecting and shielding yourself from accidents and other unexpected situations. You can learn more about Garrett at his website.
Key Tax Strategies to Maximize Returns with Tom Wheeelwright
In this week’s episode, Tom Wheelwright discusses important tax strategies that every real estate investor should be aware of and consider. Tom has a great ability to explain complex tax code in a way that is understandable for busy entrepreneurs and investors. To learn more about Tom, please visit his website.
Developing a Plan and Vision For Your Life with Danny Nelson
In this episode Ken talks with his good friend Danny Nelson from Nelson Financial Group (https://dnelsonfs.com/). Danny talks about why he thinks why it is important to have big dreams. He also talks about how just focusing on your work and not the money will reduce your negative thoughts and help you accomplish more.
Better Health as an Entrepreneur with Dr Nicole Srednicki
Ken talks with Dr Nicole Srednicki about his journey for better health and how he is learning new ways and methods for improved wellness. The discussion will be helpful for a broad range of people who are exposed to stressful business situations. Along with working with Ken, Dr. Srednicki works with many entrepreneurs and investors […]
Building Your Business from the Ground Up with Tom Hatten
Join Ken McElroy as he interviews Tom Hatten, owner of Mountainside Fitness as he reflects on founding and growing a fitness empire. Full Transcript: Ken McElroy: 00:00 So what did you learn from, you know, losing everything, almost losing everything. Tom Hatten: 00:05 Yeah, I think, you know, I actually ended up at one point […]
Modern Marketing Strategies with Scott Harkey
Join Ken as he talks with his good friend Scott Harkey about the latest in marketing strategies and trends. Scott Harkey is co-founder and managing partner of OH Partners, one of the nation’s fastest-growing independent advertising agencies. OH Partners has experienced has experienced tremendous growth over the past three years adding clients including Armor All […]
5 Tips on Becoming a Better Leader with Todd Davis founder of Lifelock
Join Todd Davis and Ken McElroy as they talk about entrepreneurship and leadership In this episode of the podcast, Ken has a conversation with Todd Davis, the founder of LifeLock. Todd talks about building a strong team culture, through leadership and effective communication. He discusses many examples of how he influenced the culture of his […]
Empowering Women through Financial Literacy with Kim Kiyosaki
Join Kim Kiyosaki and Ken McElroy as they discuss empowering women to seek their financial independence Kim Kiyosaki, author of Rich Woman, joins Ken McElroy to discuss how important it is for woman to build the confidence and seek their financial independence. She talks about what steps should be taken to start and learn about […]