The Paul Morris Podcast

Business & Finance

About

The Paul Morris Podcast delivers unfiltered access to the strategies, mindsets, and decisions that build exceptional wealth and enduring empires. Hosted by Paul Morris, a battle-tested entrepreneur and real estate powerhouse who has scaled massive portfolios, led high-performance teams, and generated life-changing returns without compromise, this show convenes the sharpest operators across industries for conversations that cut straight to the core. No fluff. No theory. Just raw insight from those who have already done it at scale. Expect dynamic exchanges on mastering performance under pressure, engineering exponential business growth, navigating complex capital structures, commanding leadership that attracts elite talent, and...

Episodes

  • AI Is Breaking SaaS… Here’s Where the Money Is Moving

    This episode of The Paul Morris Podcast explores how AI is impacting traditional SaaS models. It discusses a shift in investment strategy, with capital moving from software to physical assets such as real estate and infrastructure.

  • How Billion-Dollar Businesses Actually Get Built

    Entrepreneur and investor Michael Lazerow joins The Paul Morris Podcast to discuss the fundamental aspects of scaling businesses. They cover his experiences with companies like golf.com and Buddy Media, alongside insights on market demand,…

  • Top 3 Cities to Buy Real Estate in 2026

    Paul Morris discusses the criteria professional investors use to evaluate real estate markets heading into 2026. He analyzes investment potential in Knoxville, Tulsa, and Savannah while emphasizing the importance of deal quality and local…

  • The Real Estate Setup I Haven’t Seen Since 2010

    Paul Morris analyzes the current state of the global market, discussing factors like conflict, oil prices, and interest rates. He explains the concept of the "debt wall" and why he believes the next 18 to 24 months may offer a significant…

  • Can You Really Make Money Investing in Art?

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, host Paul Morris interviews Clare Baukham about investing in art. They discuss how high-net-worth investors use art as a diversification strategy, the structure of art funds, and how experts eval…

  • Watch Me Break Down a Real Investment Property

    Paul Morris analyzes a $850,000 duplex, examining how to evaluate deals in the current market by looking at cap rates, leverage, below-market rents, and the addition of ADUs. He discusses his disciplined approach to underwriting risk and i…

  • State of the Market: What Strong Jobs & Lower Rates Mean for You

    Paul Morris discusses recent finance headlines, including job market strength, mortgage rates, and luxury real estate trends. He also explains the implications of conforming versus non-conforming loans for real estate investors.

  • Pro Skater: If You Don’t Plan For This, You Lose Everything

    In this episode, professional skateboarder turned entrepreneur Mikey Taylor discusses his career transition, the importance of long-term financial planning, and his shift into private equity real estate. He explores themes including asset…

  • Chasing Wealth, Neglecting Health — The Real Consequences

    Paul Morris and Dr. Jonas Kuehne discuss the importance of proactive, functional health. They explore topics including inflammation, metabolic health, preventative medicine, supplements, and various therapies like cryotherapy and red light…

  • Wall Street Isn’t Buying All the Homes—But Here’s the Catch

    Paul Mark Morris examines the impact of institutional investors on the single-family housing market. He discusses how investor concentration varies by region, the market mechanics involved, and the potential implications for homeownership…

  • The 3 Stress Tests Every Real Estate Deal Must Survive

    Paul Mark Morris and guest Joey Sacavitch discuss a framework for analyzing real estate deals, focusing on three stress tests to ensure investment viability. They explore the importance of value-add investing and avoiding a reliance on mar…

  • Why the BRRRR Method Still Works in 2026 (If You Do This)

    Paul Mark Morris discusses the viability of the BRRRR real estate investment method in the 2026 market. He examines market changes, interest rate impacts, and strategies for disciplined investing in the current economic environment.

  • Starting Small in Real Estate Can Lead to Massive Wealth

    In this episode of Radical Wealth Plan, host Paul Mark Morris interviews real estate investor and developer Randy Fifield about building long-term wealth. They discuss the importance of starting small, leveraging market cycles, and the rol…

  • Why Real Estate Isn’t Fair and Why That’s an Advantage?!

    Paul Morris and real estate attorney Ben Lee discuss real estate investment strategies, including the role of information, problem-solving, and risk management in navigating complex market deals. The conversation covers the benefits of dis…

  • The $1 Trillion Real Estate Debt Wall Is Coming (Here’s What It Means)

    Paul Morris discusses why the upcoming $1 trillion real estate debt wall in 2026 may create significant buying opportunities for investors. He examines the impact of rising interest rates, maturing loans, and debt service coverage ratios o…

  • How to Invest In Real Estate with No Money

    Paul Morris details strategies for real estate investment with no personal capital. He covers evaluating deals, attracting investors through competence, finding value-add properties, and building relationships with realtors to structure op…

  • Real Estate Beats the S&P 500 (By a Lot)

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, host Paul Morris and guest Merse Kollo analyze the financial performance of real estate compared to the S&P 500. They discuss how real estate investors can achieve higher returns through strategi…

  • The Late Bloomer’s Guide to Building Wealth Through Real Estate

    Mark Witcoff joins Paul Morris to share his journey of reinventing his career at 49 to become a real estate owner. The episode covers lessons from his mentor, the benefits of partnerships for wealth creation, and the importance of communit…

  • How Michael Muller Built a Career Doing What He Loves

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, host Paul Morris interviews renowned photographer Michael Muller. Muller discusses his journey of building a successful creative career by following his passion, taking risks, and redefining weal…

  • How to Start Investing in Real Estate (Even with $0)

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, host Paul Morris and guest Gary Gold discuss how to begin investing in real estate even with limited capital. They cover strategies for finding undervalued properties, forming partnerships, and a…

  • House Hacking a Fourplex with $0 Down

    Marine Corps veteran Christian Johnston discusses house hacking a fourplex with zero money down, leveraging a data-driven approach for real estate success, and insights into short-term rentals and property investment strategies.

  • How She Turned a Foreclosure Into a Cash-Flowing Vacation Rental

    Lizbeth Scordo details her real estate investment path, starting with a foreclosure and evolving into a successful vacation rental business in Palm Springs. The episode covers lessons learned from market downturns, renovation insights, and…

  • How Buying a Failing Business Turned Into a Short-Term Rental Empire

    Josh Rudin and Patryck Swietek share their journey of building a short-term rental business, including acquiring a property management company and strategies for success. They discuss lessons learned from buying a business and advice for a…

  • Why Losing 30k Was the Best Thing That Happened to This Investor

    Remoun Said shares his journey in real estate investing, detailing how he built a portfolio by focusing on value-add opportunities, leveraging ADU laws, and prioritizing long-term wealth-building over flipping. He also discusses overcoming…

  • Why He Left a Six-Figure Job to Bet on Himself in Real Estate

    David Bailey shares his journey of leaving a six-figure corporate job to build a real estate portfolio. He discusses early influences, mentorship, his first deals, navigating market downturns, investment strategies, and mistakes made along…

  • Turning Rent Control Into Profit

    Paul Morris interviews real estate broker Kimberly Stepp on The Paul Morris Podcast. Stepp shares her journey from Hollywood to dominating Los Angeles real estate, discussing how to evaluate deals and strategies for making rent-controlled…

  • Join The Real Estate Revolution!

    Paul Mark Morris hosts the Radical Wealth Plan podcast, featuring strategies for wealth creation through real estate. The show aims to educate and inspire listeners of all experience levels to build wealth and live a purposeful life.

  • Why He Never Sells: The Buy-and-Hold Formula That Works

    David Bailey joins Paul Morris on The Paul Morris Podcast to explain his buy-and-hold real estate investment philosophy. Bailey advocates for never selling, emphasizing how consistent cash flow and equity growth create long-term wealth, ou…

  • The $7K Venice Beach Deal That Made This Chiropractor a Millionaire

    Chris Zaferes, a chiropractor, details how a $7,000 investment in Venice Beach led to significant profits. The episode covers lessons on real estate investing, including neighborhood timing, identifying value, and the importance of taking…

  • Flipping vs Holding: Which is Better In Today's Market?

    Paul Morris and Josh Spitzen discuss various real estate investment strategies in response to listener questions. They cover the buy versus rent debate, timing the market, and creative investing with limited capital, including house hackin…

  • How I Made $1M the Day I Bought My House

    Paul Morris explains how he generated $1 million in equity on the day he purchased his house, not through market appreciation but at the closing table. He shares insights on finding undervalued properties, even in competitive markets, and…

  • How Investors Are Cashing In on New Zoning Laws

    Developer Adam O’Neill discusses how recent zoning law shifts in California create new development paths for real estate investors. The episode explores identifying potential properties, leveraging local knowledge, and using creativity to…

  • Architect Reveals How to Max Out the Value of Your Home

    Architect John Umbanhowar discusses how intentional design with an architect from the start can improve a property's ROI. The episode covers zoning strategies, the psychology of design, and unexpected ways to add value, like courtyards ove…

  • Art Investment 101: The Asset Everyone Overlooks

    Paul Morris and Jimmy Bassal discuss fine art as an asset class, covering strategies for evaluating emerging artists and understanding blue chip art. They explore how art can hedge portfolios and provide long-term returns, intersecting art…

  • City or Suburb? Where Smart Investors Are Buying Now

    Paul Morris and Akash Saini discuss real estate investment strategies, covering the differences between local and regional markets, city vs. suburb choices, and the impact on cash flow. They explore Section 8 rentals, 1031 exchanges, and d…

  • How to Tell if a Property Will Actually Make You Money

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, guest Sam Rafeh discusses his journey from debt to flipping his first property. He shares strategies for identifying undervalued homes, finding motivated sellers, and closing profitable real esta…

  • Is Now a Good Time to Buy? (AMA)

    This episode explores real estate investment strategies, discussing the profitability of purchasing property before the 2008 crash and emphasizing strategy over market timing. It covers house hacking, the 1% rule, renting vs. buying, mortg…

  • This One Real Estate Mistake Could Set You Back 10 Years

    Paul Morris interviews realtor Isaias on The Paul Morris Podcast about building wealth through real estate. They discuss how ownership equals power, the concept of forced savings through homeownership, and strategies for making smart inves…

  • From $30K Job Offers to Real Estate Powerhouse: His Exact Blueprint

    This episode features Daniel Rosales, a full-time LAPD officer, discussing his journey into real estate investing. He details his strategies for finding off-market deals, building a team, and creating an efficient business, even with a dem…

  • Why Smart Investors Never Hold On to Property Too Long

    Paul Morris interviews Anthony Walker, CEO of Buckingham Investments, on building wealth through real estate. The discussion covers systematic investing, the importance of return on equity over cash flow or appreciation, and the risks of h…

  • This One Mortgage Mistake Could Cost You Thousands

    In this episode of The Paul Morris Podcast, host Paul Morris speaks with Jason Morrison, Executive Vice President at Rocket Companies. They discuss common home buying mistakes, debunk myths about down payments, interest rates, and credit s…

  • Scaling Up: Why Flip One House When You Can Flip the Whole Block?

    Chris Senegal discusses his transition from corporate engineering to real estate investment, focusing on flipping entire city blocks and revitalizing neighborhoods in Houston. He details creative financing, crowdfunding strategies, and his…

  • I Work 4 Days a Week and Make a Million Dollars a Year

    Paul Morris interviews Doug Puetz, a successful real estate agent and investor, on his decades-long career. They discuss his early start, prospecting methods, scorecard system, and disciplined approach to real estate sales and investing.

  • How I Turned Cold Calls and a $1,000 Bonus into a Real Estate Empire

    Paul Morris interviews Barbara Isabel on The Paul Morris Podcast. Barbara shares her journey from law to real estate development, discussing strategies for cold calling, overcoming challenges, and building a real estate empire.

  • Starting the Journey: Paul’s Guide to Real Estate Wealth-Building

    Paul Morris discusses his journey and principles in real estate investing over 25 years. He outlines three core rules for building wealth: stick with what you know, ensure properties generate cash flow, and focus on value-add opportunities…