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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1095: Q&A: Should I Sell a $400k Property? - Episode 1095
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There's not one clear, defined path to building wealth. When faced with a decision, you should always analyze your entire financial snapshot, including your Freedom Number. Today I'm sharing how you can assess whether or not to sell a rental property—and more! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three of your questions…
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1094: The American Dream Is Collapsing Before Our Eyes - Episode 1094
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The promise of The American Dream has long attracted people from all over the world to build a better life for themselves and their families. The American Dream promises that if you just work hard enough, you can have the life you want. Yet there are Americans working full, long careers and still can’t afford to make ends meet when it’s time to ret…
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1093: Q&A: How Can I Build a Smart Retirement Strategy? - Episode 1093
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Today's first caller is thinking about his retirement plan. It's become harder than ever to build a solid retirement plan that can weather the ups and downs of the economy. What's the best way to make sure your retirement is both secure and growing? That's the first question I'm answering on this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate! This episod…
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1092: Here's How to Tell If Your 401k Sucks - Episode 1092
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Anytime I talk about the downfalls of the popular retirement plan, the 401k, there’s always a few people in the comment section protesting. If you’re one of the lucky few that has been able to build a large retirement savings inside a 401k, that’s great! But unfortunately, this isn’t the norm. Most people who put money into a 401k aren’t able to sa…
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1091: Q&A: How Do I Use My Home Equity to Buy Rental Properties? - Episode 1091
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What's the best way to transform a liability (like your primary residence) into performing assets? That's the first question I'm answering on this Q&A episode! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm tackling three listener questions about using home equity to buy rental properties, the best states to live and invest, and how to dec…
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1090: The Middle Class Is Disappearing - Episode 1090
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The middle class has been slowly disappearing for a number of decades now. Over the past 50 years, the percentage of Americans in the middle class plummeted from 61% to 50%. And I’ve got to tell you: I only see it getting worse from here. Of course, there are a number of systemic and economic factors that go into this tightening of the middle class…
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1089: Q&A: How Can I Access the Equity in My Rental Property? - Episode 1089
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Since HELOCs can be difficult to find on an investment property, what's the best way to access the equity on a rental? In what scenarios would a cash out refinance be a better option? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to discuss the future of digital currency, an…
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1088: These Mindset Shifts Could Make You Rich - Episode 1088
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Did you know that there’s one thing that will dictate your success in real estate investing more than any other factor? It’s not your finances or your credit score. It's your mindset that will determine your outcomes. The good news is: is it’s absolutely free to change your mindset. So on this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m going to share…
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1087: Q&A: Should I Use Cash or Financing to Invest? - Episode 1087
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Should you use your cash reserves to buy real estate, or is it a better strategy to use bank financing? And which method offers better tax benefits? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to talk about the state of the economy and the current value of the US dollar. T…
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1086: 4 Smart Investments You Can Make in 2024 - Episode 1086
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So you want to invest in 2024? You’re probably wondering the best route to take. There are a multitude of strategies and investment types out there – and if you’re just searching on Google or YouTube, you’re going to find a lot of conflicting advice. On today’s show, I’m sharing four smart investments you can make to start building your net worth. …
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1085: Q&A: How Can I Protect Myself Against Inflation? - Episode 1085
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Today's first caller asked about investing during times of high inflation. As the dollar loses its value, is it wise to continue buying rental properties? Or would it be better to wait out the current economic cycle? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your…
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1084: How to Retire Early Step-by-Step - Episode 1084
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Your parents and grandparents probably lived by the idea of working hard at a 9-5 job, saving money inside traditional savings accounts and a 401k, and then enjoying the fruits of their labor at retirement. But so much has changed in our society in recent generations, and most people today are not seeing healthy retirement balances. Today we’re goi…
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1083: Q&A: Should I Use My HELOC to Invest in Real Estate? - Episode 1083
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How do you know if it's a good strategy to buy assets with your home equity? And given higher interest rates, would it be better to invest in real estate or commodities like gold and silver? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode! On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to talk about the pent up deman…
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1082: The Hidden Secrets to Successfully Using a HELOC - Episode 1082
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If you’re thinking about tapping into your home’s equity with a HELOC, or home equity line of credit, there are some things you should know. Some of the best strategies, tips, and tricks around using a HELOC are not well known. On today’s show, I’m going to walk you through some of the hidden secrets you should know in order to successfully utilize…
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1081: Q&A: How Can I Invest with a Bad Credit Score? - Episode 1081
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Is it possible to invest in real estate with a bad credit score? What are the best financing options for investors without optimal credit? That's the first topic I'm answering on today's Q&A episode! On this episode, I'm taking three of your great questions on credit scores, selling rental properties, and using home equity to but assets. Click play…
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1080: 5 Financial Myths You Need to Unlearn - Episode 1080
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There’s a whole wide world of financial advice out there – some good and some bad. Depending on your financial goals, certain advice could steer you in the wrong direction. On this show, my goal is to give you a financial education that’s based on the principles of building a high net worth through performing assets. So with those goals in mind, to…
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1079: Q&A: Why Doesn't My Custodian Want Me to Buy Real Estate? - Episode 1079
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If you've ever tried to move money out of a traditional retirement account in order to invest in a self-directed IRA, you'll learn very quickly that your custodian won't be too fond of this idea. This happened to today's first caller, and it happened to me too! This is the first topic I'll be diving into on this Q&A edition of Investing in Real Est…
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1078: 10 Rules for Building Wealth with a Self-Directed IRA - Episode 1078
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More and more people are realizing that traditional retirement advice, like using a 401k or relying on Social Security, is severely outdated. This old school advice once helped generations before us create a comfortable retirement plan, but it can no longer keeping up with our modern world where the cost of everything is rising. Your 401k and simil…
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1077: Q&A: Should I Visit My Out-of-State Property? - Episode 1077
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When you're investing in rental properties out of state, should you go visit them? Today I'm going to share my personal philosophy on this topic, plus explain our company's policy for our investors. On this Q&A episode, I'm answering your question on visiting out-of-state rental properties, buying in overinflated markets, and achieving real estate …
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1076: How to Invest in Landlord Friendly States - Episode 1076
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Over the last several years, I’ve noticed a new fear emerge among investors. Many people are finding themselves hesitant to invest because they worry they are going to get stuck in a bad situation with a tenant who doesn’t pay. Especially after some of the rent freezes and eviction moratoriums of the pandemic era, it’s a valid concern. So on today’…
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1075: How Does Morris Invest Make Money? - Episode 1075
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How does our full-service real estate company make money? What types of fees can you expect to pay when you buy a property from our team? On today's show, I'm answering these frequently asked questions, and more. On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, you're going to learn how Morris Invest makes money, how to find a sustainable market…
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1074: The Ultimate Guide to Property Management - Episode 1074
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If you want to have a passive experience as a real estate investor, one of the most important things you can do is hire a great property management team. In this Ultimate Guide to Property Management for Real Estate Investors, I’m going to share some of best tips I’ve learned in my investing career. We’re going to cover the major benefits of workin…
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1073: Q&A: How Can I Quickly Grow My Retirement? - Episode 1073
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What's the best strategy for building a real estate portfolio when you're over 50 and want to grow your retirement fast? That's the first question I'm answering on this Q&A Monday! On today's show I'm taking three listener questions about fast portfolio growth, getting started in real estate with no money, and my best recommendations for tax and le…
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1072: They're Lying About Your Retirement - Episode 1072
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A whopping 55% of Americans claim they're behind on their retirement savings.Every year, unfortunate statistics just like this are released. And it just seems to be getting worse. It’s clear that Americans are ill-equipped for retirement. But why does no one talk about the root cause? On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to unpa…
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1071: Q&A: Should I Use My 401k Funds as a Down Payment? - Episode 1071
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Is it a good idea to withdraw from your 401k plan in order to make a down payment on a rental property? That's the first question I'll be answering on this edition of Q&A Monday! Every Monday, I'm answering three of your engaging questions on the podcast. This episode covers topics like 401k withdrawal, full-service real estate pricing, and zoning …
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