Rich Dad Radio Show: In-Your-Face Advice on Investing, Personal Finance, & Starting a Business How to Avoid Real Estate Disasters
Sep 10, 2025
Discover how to avoid costly mistakes in real estate investment by focusing on strategic planning. Learn about the four key types of intelligence—mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual—that investors should master. The discussion covers how to evaluate deals based on cash flow, not hype, and why financial education is crucial. Delve into the significance of leveraging debt for success and explore the benefits of investing in tangible assets like gold and silver in uncertain economic times.
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Four Intelligences Drive Investment Success
- Robert Kiyosaki frames investing success as mastering four intelligences: mental, emotional, physical, and spiritual.
- He says you must get smarter across all four to handle today's high market valuations.
31M Austin Deal Turned Into Value-Add Plan
- Kiyosaki and partner Ken McElroy bought a $31M Austin property with a plan to raise value to $45M via improvements.
- He uses partner skills (building, rehabbing) to execute the plan rather than relying on market luck.
Evaluate Properties Objectively
- Look at property objectively and focus on numbers like rents and duties before acting.
- Keep emotions in check and base decisions on facts then take action.
