The 3 Stress Tests Every Real Estate Deal Must Survive
Welcome back to Radical Wealth Plan, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and brought to you by Entrepreneur Media. In this episode, I sit down with Joey Sacavitch to break down how to analyze a real estate deal in under 20 minutes—using a clear, repeatable framework that strips out optimism and forces reality into the numbers. We walk through the three stress tests every deal must survive, why relying on appreciation is a mistake, and how value-add investing protects you when rates shift or markets turn. If you want a practical way to spot bad deals before they cost you real money, this episode gives you the exact lens I use. *Joey Sacavitch* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joeysnacks/?hl=en Website: https://kw.com/de/agent/Joey-Sacavitch/120372 *Connect with Paul* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radicalwealthplan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Presented by Entrepreneur Media & Money News Network Entrepreneur Media: https://www.entrepreneur.com/podcasts Money News Network: https://www.moneynewsnetwork.com Timestamps 00:00:00 Introduction to Radical Wealth Plan 00:01:28 Key Elements of a Good Deal 00:02:03 Stress Testing Deals 00:03:54 Importance of Value Add in Real Estate 00:10:41 Calculating Gross Rent and Vacancy Rates 00:13:32 Operating Expenses and Debt Service 00:17:22 Starting with a Million-Dollar Investment 00:18:17 Comparing Different Investment Strategies 00:19:11 Handling Market Shifts and Property Value 00:20:57 Stress Tests for Real Estate Investments 00:23:28 Expense Shock Test and Due Diligence 00:26:36 Planning for Future Expenses 00:29:44 Rate and Refinance Stress Test Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why the BRRRR Method Still Works in 2026 (If You Do This)
Welcome back to Radical Wealth Plan, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and brought to you by Entrepreneur Media. A lot of investors are asking whether the BRRRR method is dead in 2026—and the real answer isn’t what most headlines are saying. In this episode, I break down what’s actually changed in today’s market, the underwriting assumptions that no longer work, and how disciplined investors can still use BRRRR the right way. If you want to invest smarter in a higher-rate environment, this is a must-listen. *Connect with Paul* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radicalwealthplan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Presented by Entrepreneur Media & Money News Network Entrepreneur Media: https://www.entrepreneur.com/podcasts Money News Network: https://www.moneynewsnetwork.com Timestamps 00:00:00 Introduction to Radical Wealth Plan 00:00:01 Is the Burr Method Dead in 2026? 00:00:30 Understanding the Burr Method 00:01:02 Changes in the 2026 Market 00:01:18 The Cost of Money 00:01:47 Rent Stabilization in 2026 00:02:10 The Velocity of Money in Burr 00:02:54 Avoiding Pitfalls in 2026 00:04:49 Appreciation Reality 00:05:52 Three Numbers to Respect in 2026 00:06:09 Five Predictable Changes for 2026 00:07:19 Buying Right in 2026 00:08:33 Rehab Considerations 00:09:59 Rent Break and Lending Challenges 00:13:06 Conclusion and Recap Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Starting Small in Real Estate Can Lead to Massive Wealth
Welcome back to Radical Wealth Plan, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and brought to you by Entrepreneur Media. In this episode, I’m joined by Randy Fifield, a seasoned real estate investor and developer whose journey began with a single six-unit deal and evolved into billion-dollar real estate decisions. We break down what it really takes to build wealth over decades—why starting small matters, how leverage and market cycles create opportunity, and why community, patience, and adaptability are the true long-term advantages. This is a masterclass in playing the long game of real estate and building assets that last. *Randy Fifield * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RandyFifieldML/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/randyfifield/ *Connect with Paul* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radicalwealthplan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Presented by Entrepreneur Media & Money News Network Entrepreneur Media: https://www.entrepreneur.com/podcasts Money News Network: https://www.moneynewsnetwork.com Timestamps 00:00:00 Welcome and Introduction 00:00:28 Early Real Estate Ventures 00:01:23 The Six-Unit Strategy 00:02:47 Financing and Market Insights 00:06:11 Generational Wealth and Family Investments 00:08:11 Community and Market Signals 00:13:08 High-Stakes Real Estate Deals 00:17:43 The Ambassador Hotel and Legacy Assets 00:33:32 The Queen of Mean and Real Estate Dynamics 00:34:45 Rick Caruso's Altruistic Approach 00:36:38 Women in Real Estate: Breaking Barriers 00:38:19 The Great Reset and Future Opportunities 00:40:03 Starting Small and Growing Big 00:48:07 The Importance of Team and Knowledge 00:54:38 Real Estate vs. Stock Market01:01:43 Reflections and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why Real Estate Isn’t Fair and Why That’s an Advantage?!
Welcome back to Radical Wealth Plan, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and brought to you by Entrepreneur Media. In this episode, I’m joined by Ben Lee, a real estate attorney and investor with decades of experience navigating deals most people would walk away from. We break down why real estate isn’t fair, how information and problem-solving create real advantage, and why disciplined buyers win even when markets get tough. If you want to understand how experienced investors actually think about risk, debt, and value, this conversation will sharpen the way you look at every deal. *Ben Lee* Website: https://www.theagencyre.com/agent/ben-leeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/theagencyre/ *Connect with Paul* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radicalwealthplan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Presented by Entrepreneur Media & Money News Network Entrepreneur Media: https://www.entrepreneur.com/podcasts Money News Network: https://www.moneynewsnetwork.com Timestamps 00:00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:00:27 First Real Estate Investment 00:02:28 Learning the Ropes 00:05:55 First Big Profit 00:06:57 Transition to Real Estate Law 00:07:42 Real Estate Agent Journey 00:08:47 Insider Information in Real Estate 00:11:13 Navigating Real Estate Deals 00:22:59 The Three Rules of Real Estate Investing 00:23:10 Buying Local Properties 00:23:49 A Real Estate Deal Story 00:25:58 Unexpected Challenges in Property Management 00:27:36 Advice on Fix and Flip Investments 00:28:52 The Importance of Capital and Debt Management 00:31:55 Real Estate Investment Strategies00:43:29 Future Opportunities and Closing Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The $1 Trillion Real Estate Debt Wall Is Coming (Here’s What It Means)
Welcome back to Radical Wealth Plan, hosted by Paul Mark Morris and brought to you by Entrepreneur Media. In this episode, I break down why a massive $1 trillion real estate debt wall coming in 2026 could create one of the most important buying opportunities we’ve seen in years. I walk you through exactly how maturing loans, rising interest rates, and debt service coverage issues are likely to force many multifamily owners to sell — and why prepared investors may benefit. If you want to understand what’s really happening beneath the surface of the market and how to think about timing, deals, and long-term wealth, this episode is for you. Connect with Paul Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulmarkmorris/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itspaulmarkmorris YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@radicalwealthplan Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paulmarkmorris Presented by Entrepreneur Media & Money News Network Entrepreneur Media: https://www.entrepreneur.com/podcasts Money News Network: https://www.moneynewsnetwork.com Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to Radical Wealth Plan 00:07 The Common Question: When to Buy? 01:01 The Debt Service Coverage Ratio Explained 02:16 The Impact of Rising Interest Rates 02:38 Refinancing at Current Rates 02:56 The Financial Strain on Property Owners 03:27 The Coming Refi Wall in 2026 04:03 Conclusion: Timing and Generational Wealth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices