The Real Estate Syndication Show

WS2026 Ken Ashley's Path to Becoming a Top Commercial Broker


Listen Later

In this episode, we sit down with Ken Ashley, a top commercial real estate broker with over 25 years of experience and $3.2 billion in lease volume.
 
Ken shares his remarkable journey, from starting in his father's landscape architecture business to becoming a highly successful tenant rep broker at Cushman Wakefield.
 
Ken is talking about the key things that led him to huge success in commercial real estate:

Perseverance and a Supportive Partner: Ken faced significant challenges early in his career, including a commission-only job and a pregnant wife. But with determination and the unwavering support of his wife, he persevered and found success.

Abundance Mindset and Helping Others: Ken emphasizes the importance of an abundance mindset, focusing on how he can help and connect people rather than self-interest. This approach has opened doors and led to unexpected opportunities.

Balancing Work and Family: Ken credits his strong marriage and commitment to being "famous at home" as keys to his success. He shares practical tips for staying present and engaged with family, even after long days at work.

Tune in to learn more about how Ken achieved professional success while building a fulfilling personal life, demonstrating his well-rounded approach to greatness.

Timestamps:

00:32 Early career and family influence
04:04 Ken’s determination and his wife’s support
05:20 The influence of his father and Eagle Scouts
06:52 The abundance mentality and helping others
10:56 Current economic climate and office real estate trends
14:33 The concept of the "under-demolished" market
17:47 Current economic climate in commercial real estate
21:17 Creating commercial real estate influencer list
24:47 Balancing work and family
27:23 The best advice for passive investors
30:22 Disciplined habits and success factors
32:08 No.1 thing that contributed to Ken’s success
34:09 Giving back and community involvement

VISIT OUR WEBSITE
https://lifebridgecapital.com/

Here are ways you can work with us here at Life Bridge Capital:
⚡️START INVESTING TODAY: If you think that real estate syndication may be right for you, contact us today to learn more about our current investment opportunities: https://lifebridgecapital.com/investwithlbc

⚡️Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealEstateSyndicationShow

📝 JOIN THE DISCUSSION
https://www.facebook.com/groups/realestatesyndication

➡️ FOLLOW US
https://twitter.com/whitney_sewell
https://www.instagram.com/whitneysewell/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/whitney-sewell/

⭐ Be Our Guest!
We are continuously working hard to help our listeners with their journey to real estate syndication. If you think you can add value in any way to our listeners who are in commercial real estate, then we’d love to have you over.
Apply here: https://lifebridgecapital.com/join-our-podcast/

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

The Real Estate Syndication ShowBy Whitney Sewell

  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9
  • 4.9

4.9

311 ratings


More shows like The Real Estate Syndication Show

View all
The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action by The Real Estate Guys

The Real Estate Guys Radio Show - Real Estate Investing Education for Effective Action

714 Listeners

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast by BiggerPockets

BiggerPockets Real Estate Podcast

16,794 Listeners

Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast by Kathy Fettke / RealWealth

Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast

401 Listeners

The Best Ever CRE Show by Joe Fairless

The Best Ever CRE Show

992 Listeners

Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast by Kathy Fettke / RealWealth

Real Estate News: Real Estate Investing Podcast

560 Listeners

Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing by Rod Khleif

Lifetime Cash Flow Through Real Estate Investing

1,413 Listeners

Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast by Hall CPA

Tax Smart Real Estate Investors Podcast

417 Listeners

The WealthAbility Show with Tom Wheelwright, CPA by The Rich Dad Media Network

The WealthAbility Show with Tom Wheelwright, CPA

521 Listeners

Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson by Chad Coach Carson

Real Estate Investing with Coach Carson

608 Listeners

Ken McElroy Show by Ken McElroy

Ken McElroy Show

721 Listeners

The Lifestyle Investor - Investing, Passive Income, Wealth by Justin Donald

The Lifestyle Investor - Investing, Passive Income, Wealth

286 Listeners

PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show by PassivePockets, Jim Pfeifer, and Left Field Investors

PassivePockets: The Passive Real Estate Investing Show

133 Listeners

Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & Business by Brian Luebben

Action Academy | Millionaire Mentorship For Your Life & Business

692 Listeners

On The Market by BiggerPockets

On The Market

898 Listeners

The BetterLife Podcast by Brandon Turner and Cam Cathcart

The BetterLife Podcast

839 Listeners