Webinar - Real Estate in 2026
from Mailbox Money Show Hosted by Bronson Hill
Get my new book: https://bronsonequity.com/fireyourself Download my new special report - How to Use Inflation to Your Advantage - www.bronsonequity.com/inflation This webinar replay from the Mailbox Money Show features Bronson Hill moderating an expert panel on real estate opportunities heading into 2026. The discussion covers current market conditions, distress in multifamily, demographic tailwinds in senior housing, AI’s impact on jobs and investing, and why 2026 could offer one of the strongest setups for cash-flowing real estate despite recent investor pain. Ken McElroy — Founder of MC Companies and a nationally recognized multifamily syndicator, educator, and author. With decades of experience scaling portfolios and mentoring investors, Ken is known for his focus on operational excellence, market-cycle timing, and creative cash-flow strategies across multifamily and alternative assets. Kathy Fettke — Real estate investor, educator, and host of the Real Wealth Show podcast. As a key figure at Real Wealth Network, Kathy specializes in helping everyday investors build wealth through rental properties, build-to-rent communities, short-term rentals, private lending, and creative affordability solutions. Rod Khleif — Multifamily syndication expert, podcast host of Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing, and mentor to students who collectively control over 300,000 units. Rod is passionate about mindset, operational turnarounds, senior housing, and identifying high-probability opportunities in distressed and emerging asset classes. TIMESTAMPS 0:41 - Episode Overview 1:47 - Panelist Introductions: Kathy Fettke, Ken McElroy, Rod Khleif 3:20 - Kathy Fettke: Strong GDP & Potential Rate Pressure 4:46 - Ken McElroy: Trump Policies Driving Rates Down & Affordability 7:06 - Rod Khleif: AI Job Disruption & Multifamily Distress 8:37 - Rod Khleif: Multifamily Distress & Operational Excellence 10:20 - Audience Poll: Investing in Real Estate Now 11:06 - Kathy Fettke: Opportunities in Distress & Solving Housing Shortage 14:19 - Ken McElroy: Fundamentals of Cash Flow & Conservative Underwriting 19:37 - Rod Khleif: Smaller Multifamily & Senior Housing Opportunities 22:48 - Ken McElroy: Billboards for Bonus Depreciation & Recurring Revenue 24:06 - Rod Khleif: Diversifying into Senior Housing & Business Acquisitions 27:52 - Kathy Fettke: Short-Term Rentals, Build-to-Rent & Lending 29:34 - Rod Khleif: Roll-Ups & Opportunity Zones for Capital Gains 32:23 - AI Skills & Reinvention for Future-Proofing 34:45 - AI Impact on Real Estate & Landlord Resilience 37:05 - Kathy Fettke: AI as Management Tool & Passive Income Hedge 39:02 - Ken McElroy: Doubling Business with AI While Keeping Staff 41:21 - Billboards Sourcing & Zoning 44:34 - Opportunity Zones Location & New Rules 46:59 - Upcoming Panels & Resources 52:03 - Panelist Contact & Resources Joint the Wealth Forum: bronsonequity.com/wealth Connect with the Guests: Ken McElroy: Website: kenmcelroy.com Kathy Fettke: Website: realwealth.com Podcast: The Real Wealth Show Podcast 2: Real Estate News for Investors Podcast Rod Khleif: Website: rodslinks.com #RealEstate2026 #MultifamilyInvesting #PassiveIncome #OpportunityZones #SeniorHousing #AIinBusiness #MarketOpportunities
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