Commercial Real Estate Blueprint Podcast
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Commercial Real Estate Blueprint Podcast
He Borrowed his Down Payment — Then Made $500K
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In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Blueprint podcast, host Graham Storey interviews Ken Gee, founder of KRI Partners, who shares his unique journey from being a CPA to a successful real estate investor. Ken discusses his early experiences in commercial lending, the challenges he faced while transitioning into real estate, and the valuable lessons he learned from his first deals. He emphasizes the importance of understanding financing options, managing stress, and the role of private equity in real estate investing. Ken also highlights the significance of knowledge and support in navigating the complexities of the real estate market. In this conversation, Ken Gee discusses the evolution of his firm, City Plat, and their investment strategies in the real estate market. He shares insights on competing with larger firms, understanding fee structures, and the importance of cash flow versus appreciation in real estate investments. Ken emphasizes the barriers that first-time investors face and offers advice on career paths into commercial real estate. He advocates for multifamily investments due to their lower risk profile and discusses the lifestyle appeal of modern apartments. The conversation concludes with a strong endorsement for investing in education to succeed in real estate.
Commercial Academy Live is happening May 15th–17th, 2026 in Las Vegas — and this is not your typical real estate conference.
Whether you’re brand new or already doing deals, this event will sharpen your skills and expand your network.
Spots are limited.
Register now at https://cvent.me/o3z8Xz and use code BLUEPRINT at checkout.
I’ll see you in Vegas.
Commercial Academy Live is happening May 15th–17th, 2026 in Las Vegas
It’s a 3-day immersive training focused entirely on real-world commercial real estate investing. You’ll learn proven frameworks, practical deal strategies, and systems that have helped investors close their first and next deals with confidence.
Register now at https://cvent.me/o3z8Xz and use code BLUEPRINT at checkout.
Hope you enjoy & God Bless!
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