Investing in Real Estate with Clayton Morris | Investing for Beginners
Investing in Real Estate publishes three times a week! It’s a show hosted by Clayton Morris with a laser focus on buy and hold rental properties in order to create passive income. Clayton shares tried and true methods for acquiring rental real estate, building net worth, and accelerating your financial freedom. This podcast utilizes expert interviews, case studies with normal everyday investors, and Clayton’s own methods for achieving passive income. If you want to learn how to acquire turnkey rentals, discounted properties, passive income and true legacy wealth then subscribe today.
808: Setting Financial Goals in 2022 - Episode 808
Jan 13, 2022
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It's the time of year when everyone is talking about resolutions and setting goals. This is one of my favorite times of the year, and I'm excited to kick off our today's show by talking about resolutions and goal setting, specifically in the realm of financial goals. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm going to be sharing some of my top tips for getting your financial fitness in order. The new year is the perfect time to take a look at your overall financial snapshot and set a direction and intention for where you want to go over the next year. I hope these tips inspire you, and I hope 2022 is your best year yet!
807: Q&A: Can I Use My 401k Funds to Invest in Real Estate?
Jan 10, 2022
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Can you use money from your 401k account to buy rental real estate? And if so, how do you go about accessing those funds? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate! On today's show, I'm tackling three of your great questions on utilizing a 401k to buy real estate, when to raise rents at your rental property, and how to accelerate payoff on a HELOC. Click play to hear my answers to your best real estate questions!
806: Save on Taxes with a Cost Segregation Study - Episode 806
Jan 06, 2022
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There many great options for real estate investors to save on taxes, but unless you're working with an amazing CPA, there are a lot of strategies you might not have heard of. You probably know about depreciation, but a cost segregation is a way for you to accelerate that depreciation and save on taxes. On today's show, I'm walking you through some of the basics of a cost segregation study. We'll talk about how it works, what types of investors can benefit from a cost segregation, and more. Please join me for episode 806 of Investing in Real Estate!
805: Q&A: What Are Some Creative Ways to Fund a Down Payment? - Episode 805
Jan 03, 2022
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The traditional path for putting down a down payment is using cash reserves from a savings account. But not everyone has enough cash available to pay for a down payment on a rental property. What are some more creative ways of finding a down payment? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show. I'll also be answering listener questions on investing in a self-directed account, plus how to start the process of market research. Please join me for the first episode of 2022!
804: Why House Flipping Is a Bad Idea - Episode 804
Jan 03, 2022
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The house flipping industry is pretty big, and I know many investors who have made it their main source of income. I understand why it's attractive, especially to new investors or someone looking to turn a quick buck. Flipping can be profitable, but it’s not for everyone. In fact, I don't recommend it for most investors. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm going to share why I advise steering clear of flipping houses. I'm going to share how flipping can actually be a detrimental real estate strategy if you're looking to save time, avoid risk, and gain a steady income. Click play to learn why flipping houses is a bad idea!
803: Q&A: Is a Property Management Team Worth the Expense? - Episode 803
Dec 27, 2021
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What does it cost to hire a property management team? And is it really worth the monthly fee to work with a professional company? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode! This episode of Investing in Real Estate features three listener questions on property management fees, leveraging the equity in rental properties, and weighing the pros and cons of a 1031 exchange. I appreciate your thoughtful questions; click play to hear my answers!
802: Are Investors Buying Single-Family Homes? - Episode 802
Dec 23, 2021
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Have you noticed that single family homes are hard to find? There are a lot of things wrong with the housing market right now. We've talked recently about the housing shortage, but today I want to cover one facet of this problem that isn't talked about often—and it's one that affects investors directly. Big money is cashing in on rental real estate. Specifically, pension funds, investment firms and Wall Street banks are snapping up homes left & right. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to talk about why this is happening, what it means for investors, and the implications on the housing market at large.
801: Q&A: Cash Out Refi or HELOC - Which Is Better? - Episode 801
Dec 20, 2021
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If you're looking to utilize the equity in a rental property, should you use a cash-out refinance or a home equity line of credit? On this Q&A episode, I'm answering this question by comparing the two products and sharing my personal preference. I'm also answering more listener questions on topics like how to find qualified tenants for your rental property, and how to decide if you should sell a rental property from your portfolio. I hope you find this episode useful. Please join me for episode 801 of Investing in Real Estate!
800: 5 Things to Do Before 2022 - Episode 800
Dec 16, 2021
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When you’re a real estate investor, it’s important to have your taxes and finances planned out before the end of the year. Come tax time, it's really too late to make any moves that can impact your tax bill for 2021. That's why you want to be proactive now and take advantage of some of the amazing opportunities and tax deductions that real estate investing has to offer. Today I'm sharing five things you should do before the year ends. If you want to be proactive about your finances and get your ducks in a row before 2022, you're in the right place.
799: Q&A: How Do I Nurture My Portfolio? - Episode 799
Dec 13, 2021
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What can you do if you've fallen off the proverbial real estate investing horse? How can you get back into nurturing your portfolio after being out of the loop? That's the first question I'm answering on this episode! On this Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your questions on taking care of your portfolio, dealing with tenant damages, and how to invest without using credit. Click play to hear my answers to your best real estate investing questions on today's show!