Best Investingforbeginners Podcasts (2025)

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1176: The Top 12 Reasons to Invest in Real Estate - Episode 1176 6:19

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When I say that real estate investing is the number one way to build wealth, that’s not just my opinion, it’s the truth. There’s no other investment type that allows for the numerous benefits that real estate can provide. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we’re going to cover the top 12 reasons why real estate is the best investment vehi…

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1175: Q&A: What's the Difference Between Bonus Depreciation and a Cost Segregation? - Episode 1175 13:43

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What’s the difference between bonus depreciation and a cost segregation, and can they coincide? That’s the first question I’m answering on today’s Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate! This encore episode features three great listener questions on tax strategies, getting started in real estate with no money and bad credit, and the truth about el…

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1174: How to Invest Your Cash Like a Pro - Episode 1174 7:57

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If you’re sitting on piles of cash or stale savings accounts, I’ve got bad news for you – you’re not saving money, you’re losing money. Today you’re going to learn why saving money may actually be hurting your bottom line, and three strategies you can use instead. You’re going to learn about the best ways to invest your cash, whether you’re looking…

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1173: Q&A: What's The Best Investment for Retirement? - Episode 1173 7:57

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Today’s first caller owns a couple of rental properties alongside her husband. As they reach retirement age, what’s the best investment type? Should they open a self-directed IRA or buy properties in other ways? That’s the first question I’m answering on today’s show! This encore episode of Investing in Real Estate features three of your investing …

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1172: How to Prepare for a Recession - Episode 1172 9:33

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Start early by building your financial education. I believe that a strong financial education is one of the most overlooked and undervalued things you need to survive in today’s world. Luckily, building a strong financial education is free, and you can start right now. Listen along with the show for more information!…

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1171: Q&A: Can I Use a Self-Directed IRA If I Want to Retire Early? - Episode 1171 16:47

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There are many benefits of investing inside of a retirement account like a self-directed IRA. But if you want to retire early, can a self-directed IRA help you reach your goals? That's the first question I'm answering on this episode of Investing in Real Estate! This encore Q&A episode features three great listener questions on deciding if retireme…

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1170: Solving the Affordable Housing Crisis - Episode 1170 6:30

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For years now, the US has been in the depths of a housing shortage, specifically an affordable housing shortage. From a basic economic standpoint, a normal, balanced housing market should have about a 4-6 months’ supply available of houses. Anything less than that is considered a housing shortage. On today's show, you're going to learn how vast the…

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1169: Q&A: When Should I Sell a Rental Property? - Episode 1169 12:12

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If you own a rental property that needs constant repairs and maintenance, what should you do? Is it better to sell a high maintenance property, or is there a better way to deal with it? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate. Today I'm answering three of your great questions on dealing with re…

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1168: This Crisis Is Destroying US Cities - Episode 1168 5:55

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The affordable housing crisis keeps getting worse and worse. It was recently reported that New York City rents are so high, that less than 5% of rental units are affordable for the average salary. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to dive into what's going on with housing costs across major US cities, mainly New York City. Yo…

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1167: Q&A: How Can I Find a HELOC Checking Account? - Episode 1167 9:20

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If you want to use a HELOC to pay off your mortgage, the easiest way is to utilize your HELOC as a checking account. But where can you find these types of HELOCs? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate! Today's Q&A episode features three of your great questions about finding HELOC products, rental…

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1166: The Retirement Crisis Is Here - Episode 1166 10:33

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Over the last several decades, the American retirement system has shifted immensely. Working hard used to result in guaranteed retirement income through a pension plan. But today, a pension plan is no more -- and Americans are left with a shell of a retirement plan. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to cover the history of th…

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1165: Q&A: How Can I Teach My Children Financial Intelligence? - Episode 1165 15:21

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How can you teach your children financial intelligence? What are the best resources you can arm yourself with in order to pass down important lessons about money? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate! This episode features three of your great questions about financial education resources, mi…

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1164: Americans Should Be Worried About Money, Here's Why - Episode 1164 7:05

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Due to the state of the economy, Americans have reported being worried about money, cutting back their spending habits, and even dipping into their retirement funds just to make ends meet. On today's show, we're going to unpack what's going on with the average American consumer. We're going to talk about the state of credit card debt in the US, how…

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1163: Q&A: Which States Are Best for New Investors to Buy Real Estate? - Episode 1163 12:49

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What are the best states to buy rental real estate? And what makes a rental market profitable? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore Q&A edition of investing in real estate! On today's episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three of your great questions. We're going to cover topics like rental markets, buydown credits, …

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1162: The IRS Knows They Can't Touch This One Important Rule - Episode 1162 10:17

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On today’s show, we’re going to talk about one of the major tax savings strategies that all real estate investors need to know about: the 1031 exchange. All real estate investors need to have this information in their back pocket, because you never know when you might need it. You're going to learn about the basics of a 1031 exchange and how it wor…

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1161: Q&A: How Can I Grow My Portfolio with a High Debt-to-Income Ratio? - Episode 1161 15:01

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Our audience asks the best questions, and on today's show, I'm going to tackle a few of them. On this encore episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'll be answering three of your questions on various real estate topics. This Q&A episode features three great questions on topics like investing with a high debt-to-income ratio, how to decide if you sho…

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1160: The Middle Class Is Officially Dead - Episode 1160 9:30

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I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again: the middle class is dead. The last several years have presented hard economic times for the American people. With high inflation, elevated housing costs, and the rising prices of everything, it's never been harder to remain in the middle class. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, we're going to unp…

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1159: Q&A: Should I Self-Insure My Property - Episode 1159 18:19

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Insurance is a critical piece of owning and protecting any piece of real estate. Is it a good idea to self-insure your rental property? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate! On today's show, I'm answering three of your great questions about self-insurance, self-directed IRAs, and how to inve…

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1158: Interest Rates Are Killing the Housing Market - Episode 1158 7:53

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For years, we’ve been in an affordable housing crisis. Since the great recession, there has been a massive shortage of homes. Builders, of course, have been hesitant to build in droves since getting burned in 2008 and 2009. And we know that in the past few years, the prices of everything have risen dramatically. This includes lumber, land, and labo…

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1157: Q&A: How Can I Use a Veterans Affairs Loan to Grow My Portfolio? - Episode 1157 17:07

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Today's first caller used a Veterans Affairs loan to house hack. What's the best way for him to grow a strong real estate portfolio? On today's show, I'm answering this great question, and more! This encore Q&A episode features three of your questions on investing with a VA loan, vacancy rates in our rental markets, and my take on the possibility o…

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1156: 5 Tips to Improve Your Credit Score Right Now - Episode 1156 9:34

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My general philosophy when it comes to real estate investing is that the credit score isn’t as big of a deal as people make it out to be. If you’re holding back on reaching your real estate goals because of a credit score, I think that’s a huge mistake. There are so many ways to work around a low credit score. However, it’s true that a higher credi…

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1155: Q&A: How Much Equity Should I Tap Into? - Episode 1155 10:32

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If you have access to a big chunk of equity, how much should you tap into to grow your real estate portfolio? And what is the best product to help you reach your goals? That's the first question I'm answering on this encore Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate! On today's show, I'm answering three of your real estate investing questions spanning…

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1154: How to Leverage Your Home to Buy a Rental Property - Episode 1154 7:56

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Thanks to skyrocketing home prices, American homeowners are flush with equity in their homes. It was reported that over 47% of mortgaged homes across the United States are considered equity rich. Today, we're going to talk about what this amount of equity could mean for the American homeowner. You're going to learn why now is a great time to levera…

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1153: Q&A: How Do I Make Mortgage Payments with My Self-Directed IRA? - Episode 1153 18:18

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If you have a mortgage on a rental property that's owned by your self-directed IRA, how does the mortgage need to be paid? On today's show, we're going to answer this question — and more! This encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate features three listener questions on self-directed IRA payments, how to choose a landlord friendly state to bu…

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1152: 5 Ways to Fund Your Down Payment for Real Estate Investing - Episode 1152 9:36

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One of the best parts about buying real estate is that you don’t need gobs of cash to get started. In fact, I would argue that your creativity and your determination are more important factors than your savings account balance. All you need to do to get started is to secure a down payment on your first rental property and let the bank finance the r…

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1151: Can I Take a Loan from My Self-Directed IRA? - Episode 1151 14:10

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Smart investors know that utilizing a self-directed IRA is an incredible way to build wealth and maximize your retirement. But is there a way to take a loan from your self-directed IRA in order to take advantage of further tax benefits? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! This encore episode of Investing in Real Estate features…

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1150: Stop Waiting for Retirement to Actually Retire - Episode 1150 7:43

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A lot of people spend their lives hard at work, dreaming of the day that retirement comes around. If you’re lucky, you can claim Social Security benefits at the age of 62, and you can tap into your 401k or IRA without penalty at 59 ½. But what if you didn’t have to wait until you’re 60 years old to give up the daily grind and the dreary commute? Wh…

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1149: Q&A: Should I Buy or Rent a Home? - Episode 1149 15:21

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My general advice is to rent the home you live in. But what about using the equity in your primary residence to buy rental properties? Today we're going to walk through the pros and cons of owning your home. On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three listener questions about owning vs. renting, using business credit, and how t…

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1148: Top Tips to Build Wealth Through Real Estate Investing - Episode 1148 9:45

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If you’ve ever wondered about how to actually build wealth through real estate investing, this one is for you. On today’s show, we’re going to dive into the main mechanisms that can help you build your net worth, accumulate cash flow, and live financially free. We’re going to cover the ultimate formula you need to build your roadmap to financial fr…

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1147: Q&A: Should I Use My Equity to Pay Off My Rental Property? - Episode 1147 11:48

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Today's first caller has $200k in equity in his primary home. He's thinking about leveraging his equity in order to pay off a rental property. Is that a good idea? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! This encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate features three great listener questions on using equity to pay off debt, what…

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1146: The Foundations of Building Financial Intelligence - Episode 1146 11:52

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Today you’re going to learn about the main tenets of financial intelligence. This is the stuff you didn’t learn in school, and your kids won’t learn either, unless you take the initiative to teach them the value of financial education. I hope you’re ready to take notes, because I’m going to share ten foundations to financial intelligence that you n…

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1145: Q&A: What Is the Path to My First Rental Property? - Episode 1145 19:19

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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 encore Q&A episode features three of your great questions on planning for…

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1144: Here's What Happens When You Follow the American Dream - Episode 1144 8:56

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The best way to go broke is by following the American Dream, and here’s why: the American Dream is all about putting your family’s future in the hands of companies that don’t have your best interests in mind. For decades, Americans have been sold the same old song and dance: work hard, buy a house, and put money into a 401k until you retire -- but …

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1143: Q&A: Should I Invest in Single-Family Homes or a Multifamily Unit? - Episode 1143 10:35

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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 this encore episode! This episode features three of your real estate investing questions on single-family vs multifamily, getting started with bad cr…

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1142: How to Invest in Today's Crazy Market - Episode 1142 9:24

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There’s a lot of anxieties and hesitation surrounding investing in real estate in this current market. Today’s financial climate offers a lot of negativity – inflation, elevated prices, high interest rates, and more…But here’s what a lot of people forget: real estate is a tangible asset that offers protection against inflation. On today's show, you…

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1141: Q&A: How Can I Buy My First Rental Property? - Episode 1141 14:23

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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 encore Q&A edition of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your questions on buying rental properties in your own backyard, finding lender…

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1140: The American Dream Is Totally Dead - Episode 1140 7:54

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At one point in time, the American Dream was synonymous with homeownership. Today, there are many hurdles that are holding Americans back from homeownership – including the affordable housing crisis, housing prices, interest rates, inflation, and so much more. On today's show, we're going to discuss the reality of homeownership in the United States…

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1139: Q&A: Can I Own Rental Real Estate Inside a Self-Directed 401k? - Episode 1139 9:00

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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…

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1138: Brace for Impact: It's the Total Collapse of the US Dollar - Episode 1138 12:02

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There are so many targets on the back of the US Dollar, and it’s time to get prepared. Today we’re going to talk about the multiple factors that are threatening the dollar, and what you can do to secure your money and your future. On this episode, we're going to talk about the recent decline of the US dollar and the threats it is facing. We're also…

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1137: Q&A: How Can You Use Multiple Contracts on One Property? - Episode 1137 14:34

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Is it possible to use multiple rental contracts in a single-family home? What are some factors to consider before you convert a home into a multifamily residence? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! On this episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm taking three of your great questions on using multiple contracts, how to buy real…

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1136: Inflation Anxiety Is Real and It's Crushing Americans - Episode 1136 9:56

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A post-pandemic study found that more than three-quarters of working age Americans have experienced inflation-related stress in recent years. And despite lowering rates of inflation, stress levels continue to rise. On today's show, we're going to unpack what's going on with inflation anxiety. We're going to talk about how rising prices and mental h…

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1135: Q&A: How Can You Prepare for the Crash of the Dollar? - Episode 1135 15:03

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Smart investors are always thinking about building and protecting their wealth. In today's economy, what's the best way to protect yourself from the fluctuating value of the US dollar? On this Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering this question — and more! Today's encore episode features three of your great questions on preparing f…

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1134: Stop Saving Your Money Right Now - Episode 1134 10:41

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Today we’re going to talk about why saving money is a horrible strategy. In fact, saving up piles of cash might be the least financially intelligent thing you could do with your money in 2025. You're going to learn about the major downfalls of saving money. We're going to discuss smarter strategies for investing cash, and how to make more financial…

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1133: Q&A: What Does It Cost to Work with Morris Invest? - Episode 1133 17:18

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What does it cost to work with Morris Invest? Are there fees or subscriptions associated with using our service? On today's show, I'm answering this question—and more! This encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate features three great listener questions on getting started in real estate, finding a law firm to set up LLCs, and how our process …

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1132: How to Make Four Streams of Income with One Investment - Episode 1132 8:38

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If you really want to live financially free, the best thing you can do is to start developing multiple streams of income. There are many ways to go about this. You could start a business, set up a side hustle, or my personal favorite, invest in rental properties. Rental properties are an incredible passive income strategy because of this: real esta…

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1131: Q&A: What's the Best Advice for Young Investors? - Episode 1131 11:01

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What does a young (or new) investor need to know about getting started in real estate investing? What are the best resources to build your financial intelligence? That's the first question I'm answering on today's show! On this encore Q&A episode of Investing in Real Estate, I'm answering three of your questions. We'll cover topics like getting sta…

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1130: Don't Buy a House, Do This Instead - Episode 1130 10:25

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As rates continue to drop, more and more homebuyers are trying to enter the housing market. And there’s nothing inherently wrong with buying a home to live in, but there is one thing a lot of homebuyers seem to overlook: a primary residence is not a performing asset. Today, we're going to have an important conversation on performing assets -- and w…

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1129: Q&A: How Can I Get Started Investing with $10k? - Episode 1129 20:16

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Today's first caller has $10k in reserves. What's the best way to get started investing with that amount of capital? On today's show, I'm answering this question, and more! This encore episode of Investing in Real Estate features three great listener questions on getting started investing with $10k, how to stay focused when your goal is to build we…

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1128: A Shockwave of Bank Collapses Are Coming - Episode 1128 7:53

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With multiple US regional banks failing in the last two years, and more on the horizon, it’s important to understand how this happened. On today's show, we're going to talk about the context surrounding bank collapses. Most importantly, you'll learn how to protect yourself from more impending bank collapses in 2025 and beyond.…

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1127: Q&A: Can You Get a HELOC on an Investment Property? - Episode 1127 20:55

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Is it possible to get a home equity line of credit on a rental property? If so, what's the best way to find and utilize a HELOC? That's the first question I'm answering on today's Q&A episode! This encore episode of Investing in Real Estate features three listener questions on topics like finding a HELOC, how to start investing with bad credit, and…