The Paul Morris Podcast

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 architecting wealth that compounds across generations. Guests include proven founders, investors, executives, and visionaries who operate at the highest levels. This is where serious builders come to sharpen their edge, cha

The Paul Morris Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Paul Mark Morris, with 55 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Paul Mark Morris hosts The Paul Morris Podcast, a business show with 55 episodes published.

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  Are You Letting Fear Hold You Back from Success?

  Sep 28, 20261h 10m

  This week on the Paul Morris Podcast, Rock Thomas shares his extraordinary journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful entrepreneur and motivational speaker. After trying various careers, he found his true calling in real estate, where he has thrived for over 37 years. Rock emphasizes the importance of understanding the psychology of success and how our past experiences shape our beliefs and actions. He aims to help others reduce personal suffering and achieve wealth, but also stresses that money alone doesn't guarantee happiness. In his upcoming book, 'Who's Holding the Microphone,' Rock explores the six scripts that influence our lives and how to rewrite them for a better future. He encourages listeners to take small steps towards transformation, reminding them that they are not defined by their past. Join Rock and Paul on this journey of self-discovery and empowerment, and learn how to unlock your potential today! Connect with Paul Morris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulmorrispodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Connect with Rock Thomas https://rockthomas.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rockthomas LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rockthomas Timestamps 00:00:00 - Rock Thomas' Origin Story 00:04:54 - Challenging Beliefs and Identity 00:12:37 - Transforming Identity and Habits 00:15:20 - Creating Lasting Change 00:18:07 - Identifying Blind Spots 00:19:21 - Understanding Inner Voices 00:31:41 - Recognizing Patterns and Adapting Behaviors 00:32:25 - Understanding the Impact of Past Trauma 00:39:50 - Personal Growth and Transformation 00:47:18 - Changing Behavior Patterns 00:49:53 - Overcoming Fear of Investments 00:54:37 - Building Resilience and Learning from Past Mistakes 01:00:25 - Impact of Social Comparison and Finding Inspiration 01:04:17 - Fire Round - Rapid Questions 01:07:23 - Closing Remarks and Gratitude Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  Unlock Your Financial Freedom with Short-Term Rentals!

  Sep 22, 202648 min

  This week on the Paul Morris Podcast, Paul dives deep into the world of short-term rentals with expert Avery Carl of The Short Term Shop. Avery shares her incredible journey from a newlywed couple with just $10,000 to a powerhouse in the vacation rental industry, managing over 250 doors and helping thousands of clients. She emphasizes the importance of investing in established vacation markets rather than jumping on the latest Airbnb trend. She also discusses the significance of local expertise in real estate and how to effectively manage properties to maximize returns. If you're considering investing in short-term rentals or just curious about the industry, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration. Tune in to learn how you can achieve financial freedom through smart real estate investments! Connect with Paul Morris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulmorrispodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Connect with Avery Carl and The Short Term Shop https://theshorttermshop.com/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheShortTermShop Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theshorttermshop/ https://www.instagram.com/theaverycarl/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@averyacarl  https://www.tiktok.com/@theshorttermshop Timestamps 00:00:00 - Avery Carl’s Vacation Rental Investment Journey 00:04:57 - Guest Experience and the Value of Thoughtful Amenities 00:06:56 - Combining National Reach With Local Market Expertise 00:10:05 - Self-Managing Vacation Rentals With Virtual Assistants 00:11:32 - Teaching Investors to Manage Their Own Properties 00:12:15 - Management Fees and Their Impact on Investor Returns 00:13:15 - Can Professionally Managed Vacation Rentals Still Be Profitable? 00:14:58 - Evaluating a Joshua Tree Short-Term Rental Strategy 00:15:36 - Scaling Efficiently by Owning Multiple Rentals in One Market 00:19:19 - Dynamic Pricing and Revenue Management 00:23:50 - Choosing Between a Fourplex and a Vacation Rental 00:25:16 - The Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy 00:28:17 - Cost Segregation Studies and Real Estate-Savvy CPAs 00:33:57 - Choosing Markets With Stable Vacation Rental Regulations 00:38:06 - The Vacation Rental Markets Avery Covers 00:39:36 - Fire Round: Happiness, Talents, Travel, and Honesty 00:44:08 - Closing Thoughts and How to Reach Avery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  The Fix-and-Flip Method that Makes Millions

  Sep 15, 202625 min

  Creative development deals and insider information are only a few of the topics from this week’s discussion between Paul Morris and Ben Lee. The two real estate attorneys illustrate the value of information and knowing how to leverage it. Invaluable insights include- buy where you know, ensure it’s a value-add property, and always have room for error. Real estate can be high-pressure, but with the right mindset and strategies, anyone can navigate the challenges and come out on top. Join the Paul Morris Podcast as Paul and Ben share their journeys, the ups and downs, and the secrets to thriving as an investor in the real estate market! Connect with Paul Morris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulmorrispodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Connect with Ben Lee https://www.theagencyre.com/agent/ben-lee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theagencyre/ Timestamps 00:00:00 - The First Real Estate Deal and a Life-Changing Check 00:01:16 - Becoming a Real Estate Attorney and Investor 00:03:26 - Using Information to Find an Undervalued Estate Property 00:05:25 - Early Deals, Auctions, and Unexpected Profits 00:06:44 - Solving Environmental and Infrastructure Problems for Millions 00:08:20 - Three Rules for Never Losing Money in Real Estate 00:09:26 - Fix-and-Flip Advice: Buy with Room for Error 00:10:41 - The Dangers of Expensive Debt and Tight Margins 00:13:43 - Value-Add Investing Means Solving Difficult Problems 00:15:46 - Refining the Rules: Buy Only What You Can Afford 00:18:46 - Why Successful Investing Requires Capital and Skin in the Game 00:21:23 - Disciplined Debt and the Opportunities Ahead Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  How to Build Wealth in Any Market, Even in France

  Sep 8, 202630 min

  Ever dreamed of investing in property in France? Leslie Romenesko joins Paul and Josh to break down how she turns long-term rentals in the French countryside into real, steady cash flow, not just a castle fantasy. In this episode, Leslie walks through how she chooses a location, why having trusted local contacts to manage a property is non-negotiable, and where she looks to find value when investing in France or in her hometown of LA. #investing #france #realestate #podcast #propertymanagement #realestatepodcast Connect with Paul Morris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulmorrispodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Connect with Josh Spitzen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshuaspitzen/ forwardone.com Connect with Leslie Romenesko Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leslielahomes/ Timestamps 00:00:00 - Introduction and Investing in France 00:02:35 - French Financing, Cash Flow, and Property Criteria 00:08:25 - Managing a Concentrated Overseas Portfolio 00:09:37 - Local Investing and Restoring Historic Los Angeles Homes 00:11:04 - Personal Investments Versus Investor Partnerships 00:14:37 - Lessons Learned: Partnerships and Keeping Emotion in Check 00:16:12 - Choosing the Right Vision for a Live-In Investment 00:19:12 - Renovating Through a Market Crash 00:20:58 - Finding Opportunity in Middle-of-the-Road Properties 00:22:54 - Using Location and Renovation to Build Wealth 00:27:03 - Playing the Long Game with Intentional Investing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  The Mistakes with Short-Term Rentals Costing You $1000s

  Aug 31, 20261h 15m

  Paul Morris comes in this week with new guest Jamie Lane, the Chief Economist at AirDNA, a leading data analytics company for short-term rentals. They dive deep into the world of short-term rentals, discussing how to identify the best markets for investment and the strategies that can maximize your returns. Jamie breaks down the five least expensive things that can significantly boost your rental revenue. They also discussed the importance of using data analytics to make informed decisions, and how AirDNA's tools can help you track performance and pricing trends in your chosen market. If you're considering entering the short-term rental business or looking to improve your existing strategy, this episode is packed with expert advice and practical tips. Connect with Paul Morris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@paulmorrispodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Connect with AirDNA and Jamie Lane https://www.airdna.co/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/str_economist Timestamps 00:00:00 - Introducing Jamie Lane and AirDNA 00:03:47 - How AirDNA Evaluates Short-Term Rental Markets 00:10:07 - Short-Term Rental Regulations and Permits 00:14:50 - The Risk of Investing in Unregulated Markets 00:21:01 - Using Local Experts to Assess Regulation 00:29:32 - AirDNA Pricing and Short-Term Rental Tax Benefits 00:38:30 - Is 2026 a Good Year to Invest? 00:41:56 - Finding Deals in a Difficult Market 00:44:57 - How One Property Became a Good Investment 00:46:20 - Designing a Short-Term Rental as the Destination 00:51:51 - High-Return Amenities Guests Actually Value 00:57:45 - Creating a Thoughtful Digital Guest Guide 00:59:51 - Diversifying Across Booking Channels 01:02:55 - How Platform Availability and Reviews Affect Ranking 01:08:07 - The Biggest Short-Term Rental Acquisition Mistake 01:11:32 - Final Thoughts and AirDNA Recommendation Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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