Syndications Gone Wrong - Lessons from Real Estate Disasters
Ken McElroy Show
Ken McElroy
4.8 • 692 Ratings
🗓️ 21 March 2025
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Ken and Danille McElroy break down the current state of the real estate market, inflation, interest rates, and why so many real estate syndications are collapsing. From overbuilding in Phoenix to investor red flags, they reveal how to avoid costly mistakes and position yourself for what's next.
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| 0:00.0 | So the federal funds rate didn't move much this past week. |
| 0:07.2 | I know. |
| 0:07.6 | A lot of people hoping that it will, but I don't think it's going to. |
| 0:11.2 | Yeah. |
| 0:11.7 | It's a good sign for, you know, the inflation numbers. |
| 0:16.5 | Well, I know. |
| 0:17.0 | Inflation is down, which is super surprising. |
| 0:19.3 | I think everybody thought, especially with all the tariff talk, that rates would potentially be cut. But inflation went down. And typically, you know, typically when rates go down, it's a result of inflation. |
| 0:37.0 | So do you think that, you know, Powell is going to take this into consideration or is this |
| 0:42.1 | just kind of a blip? |
| 0:43.2 | Do you think doesn't really matter that much? |
| 0:45.2 | I don't know that Powell and Trump have blocked horns yet, right? |
| 0:48.7 | I'm sure that's coming. |
| 0:49.7 | Like, he certainly did it in his first administration. |
| 0:53.0 | You know, he wants the rates low. |
| 0:55.0 | But low rates also create asset bubbles. |
| 0:59.4 | Right. |
| 0:59.7 | People buy stuff, right? |
| 1:01.2 | They buy TVs. |
| 1:02.5 | They buy cars. |
| 1:03.5 | They buy real estate. |
| 1:04.9 | They do all kinds of stuff. |
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