Investing in Real Estate with Clayton Morris | Investing for Beginners

In 2022, mortgage rates are up and will continue to climb. While that sounds like bad news for homebuyers and investors, if you look at the full picture, you'll see that rates aren't necessarily up, instead it's more like they're returning to a baseline.

That's our topic for today's show - we're going to dive into the history of mortgage rates, what interest rates look like in 2022, and what all of this means for your investment portfolio. Press play to learn more about the history of interest rates and how you can get the best rates possible right now.

Today's first caller asked an interesting question about using infinite banking. Is this strategy good for new investors? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode!

This episode of Investing in Real Estate features three great listener questions on topics like infinite banking, getting funding for a new construction project, and the best places to look for HELOCs. I appreciate your thoughtful questions, and I hope you enjoy this episode!

In 2022, mortgage rates are up and will continue to climb. While that sounds like bad news for homebuyers and investors, if you look at the full picture, you'll see that rates aren't necessarily up, instead it's more like they're returning to a baseline.

That's our topic for today's show - we're going to dive into the history of mortgage rates, what interest rates look like in 2022, and what all of this means for your investment portfolio. Press play to learn more about the history of interest rates and how you can get the best rates possible right now.

How can you best utilize a HELOC on a rental property? That's the first question I'm answering on this episode of Investing in Real Estate. I'm taking three of your great questions on today's show.

This Q&A episode features listener questions on using a HELOC, how to grow a massive real estate portfolio, and using a whole life policy to build wealth. As always, I appreciate your thoughtful questions, and I hope these episodes inspire you to make progress on your investing journey. Press play to hear my answers to your questions!

On our Q&A episodes, I answer three of your questions every week. A few weeks ago, I got a voicemail from an eleven-year old listener who asked how I teach my own kids about financial intelligence. I thought this was an amazing question, and the more I thought about it, the more I wanted to elaborate.

Today I'm going to reiterate what I told Drew, but also go a little deeper into some specific strategies you, as a parent, can use to teach your children financial intelligence. Click play to learn more about why financial education matters, and how to instill it into your family.

Is it possible to invest in real estate with a foreclosure on your credit report? And if so, what steps do you need to take to secure a loan? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode!

On this episode, I'm answering three great listener questions on investing with a foreclosure history, putting properties into legal entities, and the best strategy for leveraging an active 401k. Click play to hear my answers to your questions on this episode of Investing in Real Estate!

Is it safe to purchase real estate investments out of state? Should you be worried about what could go wrong? What should you consider before purchasing a property so far away? These are really common questions, so let's talk about the truth.

Many investors are initially hesitant about purchasing a property outside of their home state, but as long as you’ve got a few things covered, your business can run seamlessly. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to discuss investing out of state, getting to the root of your fears, and so much more!

Despite high prices in the housing market, is now a good time to invest in real estate? Or would it be smarter to invest in stocks instead? That's the first topic we're diving into on this Q&A episode!

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three great listener questions on stocks vs. real estate, deploying insurance funds after a fire, and how to leverage HELOCs. As always, I appreciate your thoughtful questions and I hope you find this information helpful on your personal wealth building journey. Click play to hear my answers to your investing questions!

Today we're going to talk about the main differences between using a done-for you investing service vs. going the DIY route--including what to expect, how to decide which strategy is right for you, and the pros and cons of each investing type.

Investing with a full-service company vs. doing it yourself are two very different experiences. I've done both, so I feel confident sharing my opinions.. there's a lot to consider when it comes to your resources, involvement, personality type, and what kind of experience you want to have. And let's be clear, there's no right or wrong choice. It just depends on what you want out of the experience. Click play to hear more!

So you've found a rental property with great ROI, but it's in a state with high property taxes? Should you proceed with the deal, or look in a more favorably taxed state? That's our first question for this Q&A Monday!

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three listener questions. You'll learn about topics like property taxes, LLC structures, and bank accounts.