The real estate market has undergone a significant shift from its state just a few years ago. Prices have cooled in several regions, interest rates remain elevated, and investors are learning quickly that cash flow, not speculation, is what keeps your portfolio healthy. Recently, Rent To Retirement analyzed hundreds of deals nationwide, utilizing rent-to-price ratios,...
As multifamily investors, one of the first things we track is rent growth. It tells you everything about supply, demand, and the health of a market. According to new data from CoStar and Apartments.com, U.S. rents saw their sharpest October decline in more than 15 years. That is not something you see often, and it...
Most people grow up hearing one thing about debt. Debt is bad. Stay out of debt. Cut up your credit cards. Live below your means. Experts like Dave Ramsey or Suze Orman often convey this message because they are speaking to people who already struggle with debt. They are teaching basic financial safety. I respect...
Ken McElroy’s November Reading List: 10 Books That Build Leadership, Mindset, and Financial Intelligence November is the perfect month to pause, reset, and intentionally prepare for the months ahead. As the year winds down, it’s natural to reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and what skills you want to strengthen. It’s also a season of...
There is a money lie that keeps people broke. You have heard it from well-dressed advisors, glossy brochures, and even family members who mean well. The lie is simple: “Hand your money to smarter people and they will take care of it.” It sounds comforting. It also keeps you from ever learning how money really...
What I’d Do If I Lost It All Today (And Why Most People Stay Broke) In today’s uncertain economy, the fear of losing it all keeps most people up at night. But here’s the truth: money isn’t about what’s in your bank account—it’s about what’s in your head. I’ve seen too many people cling to...
