About this episode

Ken McElroy discusses common property management mistakes that are costing real estate investors money.

To learn more about our paid sponsor PadSplit, follow this link: https://link.padsplit.com/ken • • • Most real estate investors know how to BUY a deal, but almost nobody knows how to actually MANAGE one — and right now, that gap is costing landlords everything. In this episode, Ken McElroy breaks down the hidden property management mistakes destroying cash flow in 2026, from deferred maintenance and bad vendors to tenant retention and the due diligence errors that come back to haunt you. • • • If you're an accredited investor and are interested in learning about opportunities to invest with Ken follow this link: https://mccompaniesinvest.com/knowmore • • • Checkout KenPro - Ken's Education Platform: https://ken-mcelroy.learnworlds.com • • • 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…

People in this episode

Host: Ken McElroy

Topics covered

• real estate investing
• property management
• cash flow
• landlords
• tenant retention

Keywords

• deferred maintenance
• bad vendors
• due diligence errors

Sponsors

PadSplit

Mentioned in this episode

Products: KenPro, PadSplit

Books & works: The ABC’s of Real Estate Investing, The Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing, The ABC’s of Property Management

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