Have you ever wondered how to find private money? Are you scared of the idea of approaching a private lender? If so, today’s guest can help you change your perspective and start accessing private capital in order to take your business to the next level!
I’m thrilled to share my conversation with Susan Lassiter-Lyons with you. Susan is an investor, entrepreneur, coach, and author, who has done over $800 million in real estate deals around the world. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Susan is sharing her tips on how to leverage private money, why private money is an appropriate means to invest, and the ins and outs of approaching a private money partner!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode337
Without a doubt, real estate investing is the best way to build wealth in this day and age. But did you know that rental real estate actually dates back to Ancient Rome?
On today's show, I'm sharing some historical facts about building dynasties and wealth building in Ancient Rome. You'll learn about the different types of currencies, the value of owning cash flowing assets, and how to build true, lasting wealth. Don't miss episode 336 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode336
Ready to invest in real estate but don’t know where to start? We hear that a lot. It can be overwhelming to figure out how to purchase your first rental property without cash on hand or any personal connections in real estate. We’ve teamed up with an amazing program that can help you can attain business lines of credit to purchase rental real estate—at zero interest! The process is incredibly simple and allows you to secure funding easily and quickly.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Mike Banks from Fund&Grow is here to walk you through the process, and help you determine if business credit cards can help you grow your portfolio!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode335
Today in the United States, we’re celebrating Independence Day. As we celebrate our freedoms, I wanted to discuss what makes America the best place to invest, whether you’re an American or an international investor.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m discussing what makes the United States the best country for investing! I’ll elaborate on the current economy, changes with international buyers, and so much more! Happy Independence Day!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode334
The Freedom Cheat Sheet is a PDF I created a few years ago when I started on my journey toward financial freedom. This document helped us set a goal, and in turn totally change our financial situation. We've been sharing the Freedom Cheat Sheet ever since. Over the past few months, Natali and I sat down to revisit and fine-tune the Freedom Cheat Sheet.
On today’s show, we’ll walk you through how to calculate your unique Freedom Number. We’ll talk about the power of performing assets, how to understand your expenses, and much more. Don’t miss this episode of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode333
A 1031 exchange is an incredibly powerful tool that allows an individual to save on taxes after the sale of a piece of real estate. This tax deferral program permits the investor to sell a real estate property and then reinvest the funds in a property of equal or greater value. Doing so allows the investor to keep more money in their pocket, and defer all capital gains taxes.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I are sharing the six rules you must follow when conducting a 1031 exchange. We’ll discuss best practices for dealing with the IRS, and what you must do to successfully complete a 1031 exchange and defer taxes. We’ll also share more details about our favorite 1031 experts, and discuss resources you can use to learn more!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode332
According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, some cities and employers are seeing adverse effects of a booming economy. Because of low employment rates throughout the US, we're now noticing a trend of labor and housing shortages.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm sharing what this economic shift means for the real estate sector. I'll share details about unemployment rates, finding the right rental markets, vacancy rates, and much more!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode331
According to a recent article in the Wall Street Journal, some cities and employers are seeing adverse effects of a booming economy. Because of low employment rates throughout the US, we're now noticing a trend of labor and housing shortages.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm sharing what this economic shift means for the real estate sector. I'll share details about unemployment rates, finding the right rental markets, vacancy rates, and much more!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode330
When it comes down to it, rental real estate is simply a means to an end. For most real estate investors, what we truly value is passive income. If you want to be financially free and live your life more intentionally, passive income can help you get there.
Today’s guest, Wendy Patton, is an expert in all things passive income! Wendy is recognized worldwide as one of the most inspiring speakers on little to no money real estate investing. She is an author, an investor, and has extensive knowledge in lease options and subject to mortgages. On today’s show, Wendy is sharing her experience and insight into the world of earning a passive income!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode329
Recently, a listener asked how we balance our assets and liabilities. In our family, we track our net worth consistently. Doing so allows us to understand how our wealth is growing.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I are discussing how we calculate and track our net worth. We’ll explain how you can add up your own assets and liabilities in order to tell a story of your personal finances. Please join us for episode 328!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode328
There’s nothing I love more than building my portfolio around C class properties. C class properties produce the highest return on investment, and are largely untouched by economic downturn. However, recently I’ve started implementing a new strategy—adding a few B class properties to my portfolio.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’ll share why you might want to consider purchasing some B class rental properties. I’ll talk about equity, ROI, and the appreciation you can expect to receive. I’ll also share the secret that wealthy people know about owning real estate! Don’t miss episode 327!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode327
Being a savvy investor means keeping your finger on the pulse of the market, and then acting accordingly. Today's guest, Mark Ferguson, is a smart investor who is well-versed in both the residential and commercial investing sectors. Mark has been in the real estate game since 2001; he runs a brokerage, has a buy and hold portfolio of 18 properties, flipped 26 homes in 2017, and just wrapped up a $2.1 million commercial project. Additionally, Mark is a podcaster and blogger at Invest Four More.
On today's episode of Investing in Real Estate, Mark is walking us through his investing experience and strategies. We'll talk about his biggest successes as an investor, and how he learned to pivot in the industry. We'll discuss Mark's buy and hold portfolio, how he finds his deals, and so much more! If you're ready to learn about what it takes to be a successful investor long-term, this show is for you!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode326
Let’s face it: financial security is important. We all want to feel like our investments are low-risk and secure, that we'll be comfortable in retirement, and that our children won't have to worry about money. But the truth is, most of us have been fed lies about the nest egg and the 401k when in reality, this is not the route to financial security.
On today’s show, Natali and I are sitting down to hash out five reasons why real estate is the safest investment you could make! We’ll talk about unwinding traditional conditioning about finances, how to create passive income, and much more! Don’t miss episode 325 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode325
If you’ve been listening to the podcast for a while, you’ll know that there are numerous ways to invest in real estate. However, there is one destructive investing mistake you can make.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m sharing the worst way to invest in real estate. I’ll explain two examples of the worst way to invest, and how you can get in the right mindset to start earning a passive income.
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode324
When it comes to business, you might think that loss is something you want to steer clear of. However, creating a passive loss in your real estate business can actually help you save money! This topic can be quite confusing, so on today's show we're calling on an expert!
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're bringing back tax genius Tom Wheelwright to discuss the ins and outs of passive loss! Tom is sharing the two different ways to qualify an activity as passive, what it takes to become a professional real estate investor, and so much more! As always, Tom is an incredible wealth of information; you won't want to miss episode 323!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode323
Without tenants, a rental real estate business cannot cash flow. In our real estate business, our philosophy is to treat our tenants well. We do this not only because we believe in treating people well in general, but also because we understand the importance of having tenants stay in order to produce monthly income.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I are sharing how we handle issues with our tenants. We’ll talk about power exchanges, dealing with gray areas in lease agreements, and much more. Don’t miss episode 322 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode321
If you’re wondering when you’ll achieve financial freedom through real estate investing, there’s a simple formula that can help. On this episode, I’m elaborating on the three stages of real estate investing from Gary Keller’s book, The Millionaire Real Estate Investor.
Today, I’m going to walk you through the stages, including when you should expect to reach each one. This is an important concept to understand; you won’t want to miss this episode of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode321
Whether it’s reaching financial freedom or implementing various investing strategies, I love talking about big picture ideas regarding wealth building. But behind the scenes, there are many pieces that come into play, including legal topics.
On today’s show, we’re welcoming back Garrett Sutton to discuss advanced strategies for real estate investors. Garrett is demystifying important legal questions for real estate investors, including the truth about land trusts, how to properly set up asset protection, and so much more. It’s all here on episode 320 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode320
Renovating your rental property is an important part of the buy and hold process. You want to create a solid and comfortable home for your tenant. However, it is possible to go overboard and implement too many upgrades.
Spending too much on a renovation will cut into your return on investment. The point is to have a high ROI, so you have to find a balance. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m sharing the three biggest ways investors waste money on a rental property renovation. Don’t miss this episode!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode319
The city of Detroit tends to have a bad reputation. Many people think of the city as being unsafe, bankrupt, and dilapidated. But if you know anything about Detroit, you would know that these are just misconceptions.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m sharing the truth about Detroit, Michigan! I’ll discuss why the city is actually one of my favorite rental markets, and share some exciting information about a few different neighborhoods. If you’re ready to reframe the way you think about Detroit, this episode is for you!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode318
If there’s one book that has been a hot topic around our dinner table, it would be the Loopholes of Real Estate. Rich Dad Advisor and attorney Garrett Sutton authored the book to share legal and tax strategies that wealthy investors use to keep more money in their pockets and set up bulletproof legal protection.
On this episode, Garrett Sutton returns to the show to dive deep into the loopholes of real estate investing. We’ll talk about how to choose the best legal entity for real estate investing, and what changes in the tax code mean for investors. Garrett is also sharing a way that you can save $100 on your asset protection. Don’t miss episode 317 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode317
In my experience speaking to successful real estate investors, I’ve noticed they all have something in common—they struck inspiration after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. If you’ve read the book, this should come as no surprise. In fact, it’s touted as the #1 personal finance book of all time.
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, Robert Kiyosaki joins us to discuss the principles of wealth building, including leveraging debt appropriately, building a strong and successful team, and the tax implications of purchasing real estate investments. Robert is reflecting on 20-year anniversary of Rich Dad Poor Dad, and sharing information from his two new books. We’ll also discuss the tax code, the future of the real estate market, and how you can get richer through gaining a financial education.
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode316
When it comes to taxes, there’s never been a better time to be a real estate investor. The new 2018 tax code contains incredible ways for real estate investors to keep more money in their pockets. In fact, taxes are the number one way that investors make money!
On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I’m detailing five amazing ways real estate investors can benefit from the new tax code. I’ll discuss changes in the corporate tax rate, business equipment deductions, and more. If you’ve ever wondered how the new tax code will affect real estate investors, this show is for you!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode315
As a real estate investor, there are many reasons why you might need to deed a property to an LLC. We get asked questions about this topic frequently. Since Natali and I recently went through this process, we thought we’d share exactly how it’s done.
On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I will walk you through the process of deeding a property to an LLC. We’ll share everything you need to know, including banking information, insurance policies, and more. Join us for episode 314 of Investing in Real Estate!
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode314
Money can be a touchy subject, but it’s important that couples are able to have constructive conversations about financial goals. We hear from investors all the time who struggle to get on the same page as their spouse. In fact, this is an issue we encountered early on in our marriage.
On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, Natali and I are sharing four tips for effective communication about money. We’ll discuss why money is such a pain point for so many people, and how we’ve been conditioned to think about wealth building.
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Show notes: http://morrisinvest.com/episode313