25: Ken McElroy | Rich Dad Real Estate Advisor

Published: April 3, 2015, noon

There aren’t many famous real estate investors. There’s Barbara Corcoran, Donald Trump, Ted Turner, and today’s guest…Ken McElroy.
Listen to this week’s show and learn:
02:00  Keith cannot think of a greater contributor to real estate investing education this generation than Ken McElroy.
04:04  Last month, Robert Kiyosaki, Ken, and Keith were in the same room when Robert dubbed Ken McElroy “The Greatest Real Estate Investor In The World Today.”
05:08  Ken began in real estate as a Seattle property manager.
08:12  RE agents often don’t own investment real estate and they try to “sell buyers on the future.” Instead, use a Property Manager to find what rents really will be.  
11:30  Buy investment real estate for cash flow rather than capital gains.
13:23  “Real estate is really dumb and it moves slow.” Buy where the jobs are going to be.
15:40  How Ken looks for opportunity in a new purchase.
16:50  When Ken would want to buy a vacant four-plex rather than an occupied one.
20:18  Actionable ways to add value to multifamily properties.
25:30  How large of a property does it take for on-site property management to make sense?
27:47  How Ken beats out other offers for a property that he wants to buy.
31:28  The time and freedom that real estate investing affords Ken’s family.
32:46  The advice that today’s Ken McElroy would provide to a 20-year-old Ken McElroy.
 
Resources mentioned:
www.KenFlix.com - Online video tutorials from Ken!
www.KenMcElroy.com
www.MCCompanies.com
Ken McElroy’s top-selling book The ABCs of Real Estate Investing
Robert Kiyosaki’s new book Second Chance
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