Investing in Real Estate with Clayton Morris | Investing for Beginners

The reason why being a real estate investor is such a sustainable business is that people will always need a place to live. One demographic of tenants you might not have considered is seniors. Investing in assisted living facilities can be a great way to serve your community while also making a profit.

Today’s guest is Gene Guarino, the founder and CEO of Residential Assisted Living Academy. Gene is here to share the details behind investing in assisted living facilities, including what to look for in a property, the earning potential, and how to find the best opportunities. We’ll also talk about how you can attend Residential Assisted Living Academy’s live training. Don’t miss episode 455 of Investing in Real Estate!

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With mortgage rates dropping, many homeowners are left wondering if they should refinance their homes. Like many finance decisions, this can vary based on your personal situation.

On today’s show, we're here to help you determine if you should refinance your mortgage! We'll walk you through a simple formula, and discuss some caveats. You'll learn about closing costs, interest rates, pre-payment penalties, and more!

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Creating financial freedom can be a mental game. Many people let themselves become defined by their struggles, and are held back by their mind. Being focused on negativity leads only to negative outcomes.

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate Investing, we’re going to discuss changing the color of your thoughts in order to change your outcomes. You’re going to learn three steps to take in order to focus on positivity, and how to start working toward your goals through mindset. Don’t miss episode 453!

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If you expect your real estate venture to be without difficulties, you will eventually encounter a rude awakening. Like any other business, sometimes things don’t go as planned. Especially as you grow your portfolio, it’s likely that you’ll have a bad experience with a contractor or a property manager.

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Ken McElroy is back to share his experience handling business partnerships gone awry. We’ll talk about finding the right teams, what to do when things go wrong, and how to refresh your approach accordingly. Ken has so much invaluable insight into this topic; you won’t want to miss episode 452!

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One integral piece of the closing process is a wire transfer. Unfortunately, in the real estate sector, wire fraud is becoming more and more prevalent.

On today’s show, we're walking you through specific steps you can take to protect yourself from wire fraud. You'll learn about protecting your passwords, the importance of verifying email requests, and more. If you want to protect your investment transactions from hackers, this episode is for you!

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Obstacles will always be present—in life, and in real estate investing. But the good news is, there is also always a solution. Even better, if you’re willing to be optimistic, difficult situations typically present an opportunity to learn and improve.

On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, you’ll learn about the inevitable problems that arise in real estate investing and how to overcome them. I’m sharing a personal struggle with some of my rental properties. You’ll also learn about the inspiring Theodore Roosevelt, and how he overcame many obstacles throughout his life. Don’t miss episode 450!

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Attempting to time the market is tricky. Even experts get it wrong on a regular basis. That’s why leveraging data can help you make better investing decisions.

Janine Yorio is the CEO and founder of Compound, New York City-based real estate investment technology company. Compound creates publicly-listed residential real estate funds, backed by data! On today’s show, Janine is sharing the ins and outs of her strategy, the intricacies of investing in the Big Apple, and much more!

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Have you ever wondered about the best method to track your rental property expenses? There are many different softwares on the market that you can pay a monthly subscription for, but if you're just starting out, there's a better way to do it FOR FREE!

On today’s episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I are sharing a simple way you can track your rental property expenses. We're giving away a free download you can use to make your life easier, and keep all of your ducks in a row!

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This might be hard to swallow: you’ll never be 100% prepared. Perfection is a myth. Real estate investing is not perfect, and life certainly is not perfect. But unfortunately, perfection is a crutch that stops many people from finding success. 

On today’s episode of Investing in Real Estate, we’re taking a realistic view of real estate investing and the truth about being ready to begin. I’m challenging you to step outside of your fears and encouraging you to just go for it! If you’ve been stuck in an analytical mode, today’s episode is for you.    

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An Opportunity Zone is a community development program established by Congress in 2017 that allows investors to take advantage of tax breaks while investing in economically-distressed neighborhoods across the US. Since this is a relatively new investment strategy, a lot of questions come into play about how this economic development tool works.

On today’s show, I’m sitting down with Eddie Lorin, the Managing Partner at Alliant Strategic Investments to talk about the ins and outs of Opportunity Zones! You’ll learn about the legislation, the future of Opportunity Zones, and why they’re so important. Don’t miss episode 446 of Investing in Real Estate!

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