Post BMX Career
After retiring after the 1988 season, Eddy King became a full time real estate broker (fellow BMX racer Cheri Elliott would become one as well approximately 14 years later after her mountain bike (MTB) racing career). Indeed, his career in that field started before retirement selling his first house, his own in the summer of 1987 for US$180,000, which was the equivalent to US$328,468.31 in 2007(Cost of Living Calculator).
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