These Millionaires Built Wealth with Real Estate

Real estate has long been a vehicle for building wealth, and these successful individuals prove that smart investments in property can lead to financial freedom. Let’s take a look at five millionaires who made their fortunes through real estate.

“Real estate is an investment in yourself, in your future.” Oprah Winfrey - Media Mogul & Real Estate Investor

Oprah Winfrey is not only a media powerhouse but also a savvy real estate investor. She owns properties across the U.S., from her stunning Montecito estate to a ranch in Colorado, solidifying her wealth through smart real estate investments.

“I wanted to build something that would stand the test of time.” Magic Johnson - Former NBA Star & Real Estate Investor

Magic Johnson transitioned from basketball legend to a successful businessman, with significant investments in urban real estate development. His company focuses on revitalizing urban neighborhoods through commercial and residential property ventures.

“I’ve bought and sold many houses, and each time, I love the thrill of it.” Ellen DeGeneres - Talk Show Host & Real Estate Investor

Ellen DeGeneres is known for her real estate flips, buying and selling luxury properties for substantial profits. With a keen eye for design, she’s transformed properties across California.

“Real estate is a way for people to invest in their future and communities.” Zhang Xin - CEO & Co-Founder of SOHO China

Zhang Xin is one of China’s wealthiest women and a global real estate mogul. Her company, SOHO China, focuses on high-end commercial real estate in Beijing and Shanghai, which has driven her success.

“Real estate is not just about wealth; it’s about creating something that lasts.” Jane Goldman - Real Estate Investor & Heir

As the head of Solil Management, Jane Goldman manages a portfolio of over 400 properties in New York City. Her family’s real estate empire is a testament to the power of long-term investment.

“The rich don’t work for money. They make money work for them.” Robert Kiyosaki - Investor, Author, & Real Estate Educator

Author of the best-selling book Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert Kiyosaki built his wealth through strategic real estate investments. His educational materials have inspired millions to pursue financial freedom through property investment.

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Courtney Okanlomo is a real estate powerhouse rooted in the vibrant community of Cypress, TX, and serves Cypress and its surrounding northwest areas. Originally from Chicago, IL, Courtney, a military brat born in San Antonio, TX, brings a unique perspective to her real estate endeavors. With a dynamic history starting in real estate at the age of 16, Courtney has amassed a wealth of experience in loan servicing, leasing, commercial and residential property management, and sales. Her favorite aspect of the business is educating and empowering others, a passion that aligns seamlessly with her courageous, empathetic, and steadfast nature.

Clients describe Courtney as straightforward, knowledgeable, and adept at resolving any challenge. What sets her apart is her well-rounded background and extensive experience in various facets of real estate, providing her with a competitive edge that she’s been honing since her teenage years. As a certified luxury home marketing specialist with a Broker's License and a Bachelor's degree in marketing with a sales concentration, Courtney's notable accomplishments underscore her commitment to excellence.

Courtney's target audience includes first-time homebuyers and public figures seeking high-level real estate advisory with added confidentiality measures. She takes pride in assisting both demographics consistently throughout her impressive career but is always happy to welcome others into the fold. Beyond her professional achievements, Courtney finds fulfillment in her role as a mom to three sons and a wife and is dedicated to carving out a promising future for her family. She is Nigerian-proud and loves to engage with her community through sports and service.