Ken McElroy’s Real Estate Edge
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In 2012, I had the chance to buy a house in Detroit for just $1. Yes, one dollar. It sounds like the deal of a lifetime, right? That’s what a lot of new investors might think. But I passed. And I don’t regret it one bit. Because in real estate, price isn’t the deal—fundamentals are....
Most people think you need to be rich before you start investing in real estate. That’s just not true. I didn’t buy my first rental property until I was 34 years old. Today, I control over 10,000 multifamily units — and I didn’t do it all with my own money. I did it by using...
There’s a quiet storm building in commercial real estate right now—one that most investors and media aren’t discussing. It’s not a flashy headline. It’s not a sudden collapse. But it’s serious, and it’s already well underway. It’s called “extend and pretend.” And it might be the most critical trend shaping real estate in 2025. Over...
