Investing in Real Estate with Clayton Morris | Investing for Beginners

The US has been facing an affordable housing crisis for years now. Especially since the Great Recession, the number of homes available has been exceptionally low. And in recent years, the pandemic, rising interest rates, and high rates of inflation have only worsened the matter. Estimates vary on exactly how much housing is needed—but the numbers are certainly in the millions.

There are a few reasons why there’s such a shortage in homes. On today's show, we’re going to dive into the main factors driving up the cost of housing, plus some realistic solutions that investors can use to bring more supply to the market.

Today's first caller has started making great returns by investing in real estate notes and he's paying down his student loan debt. What should he do in order to reach his ultimate goal of investing in real estate? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show!

This Q&A episode features three of your great questions on planning for financial freedom, accessing the equity of a rental property in an LLC, and how to get first position HELOC. Click play to hear my answers to your investing questions!

We all know how much the economy has changed over the past few decades, particularly the past few years. Traditional investing advice and a straightforward retirement plan may have worked for baby boomers, but the game has changed. Yet financial advisors, big banks, and other entities keep spouting the same financial advice that no longer works in today’s landscape. Following outdated advice will never get you the results you want.

If you’ve struggled to build wealth, chances are you are being held back by limiting money beliefs. In today's show we're talking about those common money myths that are keeping you broke.

Today's first caller has a good chunk of money to invest. Should he continue investing in his established rental market or buy a multifamily property in NYC? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show!

This episode features three of your real estate investing questions on single-family vs multifamily, getting started with bad credit, and moving money from a 401k to self-directed IRA. Click play to hear my answers to your questions!

Building your financial education is a necessity for reaching any type of financial goal. Whether you’re trying to pay off credit card debt, select a banking product, or invest in real estate, it’s important to build a solid foundation of knowledge that will allow you to make smart decisions and ultimately reach your goals.

But if you don’t feel like you have a very strong hold on your financial education, this episode is for you. We’re going to dive into specific action steps and mindset shifts you can begin implementing today to start building your financial education, brick by brick. Get ready to take notes, because you’re about to learn some of the most essential tips you can use to change your finances for good.

If you've got a decent chunk of change, should you apply it toward high-interest credit card debt? Or is it better to use that money to start investing? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode!

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three of your questions on paying off debt, borrowing against paid-off rentals, and how to handle high property taxes on a rental property. To hear my answers to your questions, tune into this episode!

Data shows that nearly half of workers over the age of 50 are afraid of outliving their savings accounts at retirement. Fear around retirement is common, but it’s not something you have to live with if you plan accordingly.

On today's show, we're going to dive into the biggest retirement mistakes that are costing you money and contributing to fear and stress around retirement. You're going to learn about the overall state of retirement savings in the US, some of the key retirement mistakes you can avoid as an investor, and what to do instead.

Today's first caller has a decent chunk of home equity available and a decent credit score. He's interested in buying his first rental property close to home. What's my advice for this scenario?

On this Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your questions on buying rental properties in your own backyard, finding lenders for new construction investments, and calculating ROI. Click play to hear my answers to your great investing questions!

What makes a solid rental market? This is one of the most important pieces you need to have in place before you invest in real estate. There are a lot of criteria that can go into choosing a city to invest in.

On today's show, I’m going to share ten major factors to consider when you’re looking at a rental market, the biggest mistakes I see investors make when choosing a place to invest, and more. Get ready to take notes, because you’re going to learn my best tips for identifying a sustainable and profitable rental market!

Can you own rental real estate inside a retirement account like a self-directed 401k? On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering this question—and more!

Today's Q&A episode features three of your great questions on buying real estate inside a self-directed 401k, how to determine how much money you need to buy real estate investments, and how to decide between using cash or leverage. Click play to hear my answers to your questions!