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 turnk ...
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Empower with Clayton Morris | Crush limiting beliefs. Create financial freedom. Cultivate productive habits
Clayton Morris
Clayton Morris is a news anchor, real estate investor, public speaker and former ball of stress. The mission of the Empower podcast is to help us achieve financial freedom. Empower tackles this on two fronts, first by helping us overcome our limiting beliefs around money, second by providing practical wealth building advice from our remarkable guests.
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1048: The One Principle You Need to Know to Succeed in Real Estate - Episode 1048
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There’s a lot of advice and opinions out there on how to succeed in real estate investing… some good, and some bad. If you want to be successful, there’s really one principle that stands out to me as universal. It’s called The Three Stages of Real Estate Investing. This comes from Gary Keller’s book, The Millionaire Real Estate Investor. The Millio…
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1047: Q&A: How Are Distributions Taxed on a Self-Directed IRA? - Episode 1047
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How are distributions taxed on a self-directed IRA? This is an excellent question, and the answer is: it depends! On this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to explore this topic and more. On today's show, I'm answering three great real estate investing questions on IRA distributions, paying down a variable rate HELOC, and what's …
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1046: Saving for Retirement Is Impossible - Episode 1046
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Data shows that most Americans are ill-prepared for retirement. Bankrate reported that 56% of Americans feel behind on saving for their retirement years. So instead of dreaming of their retirement plans, many are left wondering if they’ll be able to retire at all. The idea of a cushy retirement has become more of a pipe dream than a real possibilit…
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1045: Q&A: Does It Make Sense to Pull Out My Equity? - Episode 1045
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If you have a historically low interest rate on your mortgage, does it make sense to take out a HELOC and pay current interest rates to tap into your equity? This is a great question -- and it's one we're going to explore on this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate! On today's show, I'm answering three of your great questions on various investi…
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1044: Invest Like a Pro: 1031 Exchange Tips - Episode 1044
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There’s a big difference between your run-of-the-mill real estate investor and a pro real estate investor. Pros educate themselves on varying strategies, and they plan for taxes year-round, ensuring they’re taking advantage of every opportunity, credit, and deduction that’s available. And there’s one specific strategy I see a lot of investors overl…
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1043: Q&A: Are Rentals Better Than Mutual Funds? - Episode 1043
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If you had $200,000 to invest, would it be a better choice to buy rental properties or mutual funds? On this Q&A episode, we're going to compare these two scenarios to determine which would be a better long-term investment. I'll also be answering questions on financing with a self-directed IRA, how to prepare to invest in real estate, and how to de…
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1042: The Secret Truth About Your Credit Score - Episode 1042
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Every week in my inbox, I get questions from people who want to buy real estate, but they’re not sure how to get started because of a low credit score. If you feel like your credit score holds you back from reaching your financial goals, this episode is for you. On today's show, we're going to dive into what goes into a credit score, how it impacts…
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1041: Q&A: Should I Invest in Short-Term Rentals? - Episode 1041
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Are short-term rentals like Airbnb the wave of the future? Or should investors stick with the traditional renting model? That's the first question I'm tackling on this episode of Investing in Real Estate! On this Q&A episode, I'm taking three listener questions about short-term rentals, finding the right accounting team for tax time, and the import…
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1040: Best Tips for Using a HELOC in 2024 - Episode 1040
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The HELOC, or home equity line of credit. is a great financial tool you can use to reach a variety of financial goals, whether you want to pay off high interest debt, invest in real estate, or pay down the principal balance of your primary residence. I get a ton of questions about using a HELOC, so this video is going to act as a resource to answer…
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1039: Q&A: Should I Sell My Overvalued Property? - Episode 1039
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A recent Forbes article recently ranked Lubbock, Texas as the most overpriced housing market in 2023. The data showed that every home sold in July 2023 sold above its asking price. Today's first caller asked what this means, and wondered if investors should consider selling instead of renting their properties in this market. We're going to dive int…
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1038: 5 Ways to Buy Rental Property without a Mortgage - Episode 1038
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When you think about buying a rental property, you probably think about going through the traditional underwriting process at a big-name bank. Traditional mortgages can be a helpful tool for growing your real estate portfolio… but there are also a lot of scenarios in which a mortgage isn’t the right fit. So if you find yourself in a situation where…
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1037: Q&A: What's the Best Way to Finance a Bulk Deal? - Episode 1037
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Today's first caller has the opportunity to buy an entire portfolio of rental properties from another investor. But because he's new to investing in real estate, he's worried that lenders might laugh him out of the room. So what's the best way to obtain financing on a bulk deal? That's the first question I'll be answering on today's show! This Q&A …
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1036: This Is Devastating to America's Credit Score - Episode 1036
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Credit card debt in the US recently reached $1 trillion in the second quarter of 2023 – for the first time ever. Economists cite reasons like inflation and rising interest rates as major contributors to this debt crisis. But here’s what I dislike about that narrative: it leaves consumers feeling entirely powerless. We can’t control inflation or wha…
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1035: Q&A: Should I Sell My Home to Start Investing? - Episode 1035
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Today's first caller wants to start investing, and she's not sure if she should sell her home, start house hacking, or take another route. What's the best option for her to start diversifying her income? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode! On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your great questi…
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1034: The #1 Way to Build Your Net Worth - Episode 1034
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The typical American household net worth surged 37% during the pandemic according to the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances. And on today's show, we're going to discuss a major reason why – the power of real estate. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, you're going to learn why real estate is the number one way to build your net …
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1033: Q&A: What's the Difference Between Bonus Deprecation and a Cost Segregation? - Episode 1033
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What's the difference between bonus depreciation and a cost segregation, and can they coincide? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate! This episode features three great listener questions on tax strategies, getting started in real estate with no money and bad credit, and the truth about elevated …
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1032: HELOC vs. Cash-Out Refinance for Growing Your Portfolio - Episode 1032
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In this economy, most American homeowners are flush with equity. Having plentiful equity in your home is beneficial for many reasons. It can be a great tool for reaching multiple financial goals, whether you’re trying to pay off debt, lower the principal balance on your mortgage, or buy rental real estate. If you’re considering using your home equi…
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1031: Q&A: What's the Best Investment for Retirement? - Episode 1031
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Today's first caller owns a couple of rental properties alongside her husband. As they reach retirement age, what's the best investment type? Should they open a self-directed IRA or buy properties in other ways? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! This episode of Investing in Real Estate features three of your investing questio…
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1030: The Four Habits of Highly Successful Real Estate Investors - Episode 1030
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What does it take to become a highly successful real estate investor? Your mind might immediately run to things like income or returns—but the truth is that what marks your success is ultimately rooted in your mindset and your habits. On today's show, I’m sharing four simple and realistic habits of successful investors. These four traits are shared…
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1029: Q&A: Can I Use a Self-Directed IRA If I Want to Retire Early? - Episode 1029
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There are many benefits of investing inside of a retirement account like a self-directed IRA. But if you want to retire early, can a self-directed IRA help you reach your goals? That's the first question I'm answering on this episode of Investing in Real Estate! This Q&A episode features three great listener questions on deciding if retirement acco…
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1028: The Best Ways to Buy Real Estate in 2024 - Episode 1028
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The sky is the limit when it comes to ways to purchase real estate. Some investors like working with their local hometown banks, some use private financing, and others enjoy the benefits of buying real estate inside their retirement accounts. The beauty of this is, there’s no right or wrong way to build wealth through real estate. As long as you’re…
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1027: Q&A: When Should I Sell a Rental Property? - Episode 1027
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If you own a rental property that needs constant repairs and maintenance, what should you do? Is it better to sell a high maintenance property, or is there a better way to deal with it? That's the first question I'm answering on this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate. Today I'm answering three of your great questions on dealing with repetitiv…
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1026: How to Master Your Mindset for Real Estate Investing - Episode 1026
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Real estate investing isn’t just about the brick-and-mortar components. In fact, I could care less about the specific details of a property, as long as it’s safe and in good condition. What really matters when it comes to investing is getting your mind right. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, you’re going to learn about the critical conn…
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1025: Q&A: How Can I Find a HELOC Checking Account? - Episode 1025
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If you want to use a HELOC to pay off your mortgage, the easiest way is to utilize your HELOC as a checking account. But where can you find these types of HELOCs? That's the first question I'm answering on this episode of Investing in Real Estate! Today's Q&A episode features three of your great questions about finding HELOC products, rental compan…
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1024: 5 Simple Steps to Start Investing Like a Pro - Episode 1024
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If you want to become a real estate investor, but you’re not sure where to begin, this episode is for you. I’m going to walk you through five simple steps you need to take to begin investing in real estate. I know from experience that when you’re trying to make the jump to becoming an investor, it can be easy to get caught up in the weeds of things…
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