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Ken McElroy Show

Airbnb Meltdown & The Billionaire's Guide to Real Estate Mastery

Ken McElroy Show

Ken McElroy

Business, Investing, Education, Business News, News

4.8692 Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2024

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Marc Moss takes the opportunity to interview Ken in this podcast. Marc focuses on the Airbnb meltdown, the 2008 financial crisis, and strategies for building a multi-billion dollar real estate portfolio. Ken discusses his experiences, the importance of cash flow, market dynamics, and the future of commercial real estate, offering insights from his real estate career.

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ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Real Estate Strategies podcast. Let's get right into this episode. This is a conversation

0:05.6

I had with Mark Moss a couple months ago regarding the Airbnb meltdown and a bunch of other

0:10.3

issues. So stay tuned. So Kenny, let's let's let's do this. I wanted to, I wanted to do an

0:18.7

interview with you. I have a lot of questions on my

0:21.2

own, uh, you know, I see, obviously I study these markets and I see some things, uh, framing

0:26.8

up that kind of has me waiting. I want to get your ideas around this. And then, uh, at the end,

0:31.6

maybe we'll talk about, um, some opportunities that you have, uh, with your fund and maybe some answer some questions here. So, you know, let's talk a first. I want to start first by talking about, you know,

0:42.9

you, I and Kiyosaki were on a show together, one of his shows that he did. And I remember he was

0:48.0

telling us a story of how you and him basically backed up the truck on debt in 2008 and how that, you know, you guys are

0:57.3

billionaires today because of that.

0:58.6

Yeah.

0:58.8

So right now we're at a ride around $2 billion in assets.

1:02.1

Most of those are multifamily.

1:04.2

So we've got about 9,000 units at the moment, some self-storage office, land development.

1:10.0

But primarily I'm a apartment guy

1:12.2

multi-family guy I've been doing it my 20 this my company is 22 years in business

1:16.9

and so what we were talking about in 2008 now keep in mind I was buying in 05 6 7 and

1:23.6

8 so I watched everything happen that was I would call that like at the midpoint of my

1:29.5

career, you know, nobody knew what was going to happen. But there's one thing that was happening,

1:34.4

and that is my rental business, my apartment says, you know, I have a in-house property

1:39.9

management company. We have about 300 people in that company. And my, my apartment managers are saying,

1:46.5

hey, like these people were not, we're turning them down to rent and they're buying houses.

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