Ken and Danille McElroy discuss how the California’s real estate market is bracing for a collapse following devastating wildfires. From skyrocketing insurance costs to rebuilding challenges, this video breaks down the key factors driving property prices down and explains why states like Nevada, Arizona, and Utah are becoming more attractive alternatives.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2024 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Explore the complexities of today's real estate market, including skyrocketing home prices and the challenges first-time buyers face. Delve into the impact of AI on traditional jobs and discover the shift towards vocational careers over college degrees. Learn about banks' strategies to manage commercial loan challenges and uncover promising real estate investment opportunities amid economic uncertainty. The conversation reveals the hidden costs of homeownership and the implications of regional disparities in construction and affordability.

Ken and Danille McElroy discuss how the housing market faces unprecedented challenges in 2025. With low inventory, stubbornly high interest rates, and rising unaffordability, the market is stuck in a stalemate between buyers and sellers. Will a shift in economic conditions or a generational wealth transfer finally thaw the freeze? This video breaks down what’s ahead for homeowners, buyers, and renters alike.• • • Visit Ken's Bookstore: https://kenmcelroy.com/books • • • ABOUT KEN: Ken is the author of the bestselling books The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, and The ABC’s of Property Management. With over two decades of experience in real estate investing, Ken McElroy is passionate about sharing the good life by helping real estate investors grow and prosper. This podcast is a place for Ken to discuss numerous topics connected to real estate investing, including finance, budgeting, the entrepreneur mindset, and creating passive income. Ken offers a wealth of personal experiences, practical advice, success stories, and even some informative setbacks, all presented here to educate and inspire. Whether you’re a new or seasoned investor, the information and resources on this channel will set you on a path where you and your investments can thrive. Ken's company: https://mccompanies.com • • • DISCLAIMERS: Any information or advice available on this podcast is intended for educational and general guidance only. Ken McElroy and KenMcElroy.com, LLC shall not be liable for any direct, incidental, consequential, indirect, or punitive damages arising out of access to or use of any of the content available on this podcast. Consult a financial advisor or other wealth management professional before you make investments of any kind. Although Ken McElroy and his affiliates take all reasonable care to ensure that the contents of this podcast are accurate and up-to-date, all information contained on it is provided ‘as is.’ Ken McElroy makes no warranties or representations of any kind concerning the accuracy or suitability of the information contained on this podcast. Any links to other websites are provided only as a convenience and KenMcElroy.com, LLC encourages you to read the privacy statements of any third-party websites. All comments will be reviewed by the KenMcElroy.com staff and may be deleted if deemed inappropriate. Comments that are off-topic, offensive, or promotional will not be posted. The comments/posts are from members of the public and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ken McElroy and his affiliates. © 2024 KenMcElroy.com, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Couples often struggle with goal setting, but effective strategies can create meaningful results. Discover how to set specific and measurable goals that enhance accountability and strengthen relationships. The conversation tackles the necessity for open communication, especially about financial responsibilities and aspirations. Insights into navigating finances in your 20s and the importance of credit transparency highlight key challenges. Learn how proactive dialogue can align personal ambitions and foster healthier partnerships.

Discover predictions for the 2025 rental and housing market, including the stabilization of rents and the impact of new housing supply. Dive into the contrasts of regional markets, where the Midwest remains stable while places like Florida see declines. Unpack challenges in the Airbnb sector, including rising supply and regulatory issues. Learn about post-pandemic shifts in household dynamics and the complexity of motivations behind home sales. Gain insights into navigating a changing landscape to maximize investment opportunities.

Explore the entrepreneurial grit behind successful real estate ventures, filled with humorous tales of failures and lessons learned. Discover the critical importance of patience and numbers over emotions in investment decisions. Get insights on the significance of understanding homeowner association documents and engaging with the community. Learn essential strategies for tenant management, from setting clear boundaries to conducting annual property inspections, ensuring a balanced landlord-tenant relationship.

Our current economy may look stable, but underemployment is a silent crisis. Many Americans are overqualified for their jobs, struggling despite low unemployment rates. Skilled trades are becoming increasingly valuable, amidst a rising demand for talent. The financial pinch from inflation is hitting essential services hard, including housing and healthcare, while recent trends in the housing market reveal complications. The gig economy adds another layer of complexity, highlighting the growing disconnect between labor market data and the reality of financial hardships.

Explore the evolving challenges in the U.S. housing market, from skyrocketing prices to rising interest rates, affecting various generations. Discover how the shift towards a 'renter nation' impacts millennials and Gen Z, contributing to a growing wealth gap. Learn about the crucial link between affordable housing and economic growth, and the challenges new businesses face. Delve into the importance of cash flow for entrepreneurs and the benefits of recurring revenue models, offering strategies for sustainable business success.

Explore the looming $2.5 trillion 'debt maturity wall' threatening commercial real estate, driven by maturing loans and rising interest rates. Discover the risks this poses to investors and pension funds alike. Learn how declining property values could impact banks, 401(k) investments, and retirement plans. Delve into the challenges of the multifamily market and shifting dynamics in office real estate with escalating vacancy rates. Gain insights into the housing market paradox and the implications of rising insurance costs and property taxes.

Todd Sachs, a seasoned real estate broker and podcast host, joins Ken and Danielle McElroy to unpack current housing market trends. They delve into the challenges faced by first-time homebuyers and the financial hurdles from rising costs. The conversation highlights the impact of investor actions on property prices and the shift toward rentals. Personal anecdotes add flavor as they explore the importance of mentorship and evolving dynamics, offering valuable insights for navigating today's complex real estate landscape.