If you've got cash on hand, should you use it to buy a rental property outright? Or is it better to utilize leverage and keep your money in the bank? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show!



On this Q&A; edition of Investing in Real Estate, I'm tackling three of your questions about leverage, paying off debt while investing, and the best way to put an existing investment to work. Press play to hear my answers to your real estate questions!

705: Q&A: Should I Use Cash or Leverage? - Episode 705

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.

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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 overlook: the 1031 exchange. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, you're going to learn about how to invest like a pro by using a 1031 exchange. Click play to learn more!

1044: Invest Like a Pro: 1031 Exchange Tips - Episode 1044

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 determine rental rates. I hope this Q&A; empowers and educates you on your real estate journey. Join me for episode 719 of Investing in Real Estate!

1043: Q&A: Are Rentals Better Than Mutual Funds? - Episode 1043

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 your financial snapshot, and your ability to invest in real estate. Click play to learn the secret truth about your credit score!

1042: The Secret Truth About Your Credit Score - Episode 1042

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 importance of LLCs for investing in real estate. To hear my answers to your questions, press play on this episode of Investing in Real Estate!

1041: Q&A: Should I Invest in Short-Term Rentals? - Episode 1041

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 some of those most commonly asked questions.



If you’ve got equity in your home and you’ve ever considered using that equity to reach your financial goals, this episode of Investing in Real Estate is for you! Click play to learn my top tips for using a HELOC in 2024.

705: Q&A: Should I Use Cash or Leverage? - Episode 705

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