Is Your Return On Home Equity Always Zero? - E1026 - CFC

2025-03-06

For years, you’ve been taught to "pay off your mortgages" and "build equity" to create wealth… But what if that advice is costing you millions in lost opportunity? Today I interviewed Keith Weinhold, who challenges everything most people believe about leverage... He argues that home equity literally produces ZERO return… …and keeping it trapped in your property might be one of the biggest financial mistakes investors make. Watch this video to learn why the wealthiest real estate investors actually maintain high leverage...

For years, you’ve been taught to "pay off your mortgages" and "build equity" to create wealth…

But what if that advice is costing you millions in lost opportunity?

Today I interviewed Keith Weinhold, who challenges everything most people believe about leverage...

He argues that home equity literally produces ZERO return…

…and keeping it trapped in your property might be one of the biggest financial mistakes investors make.

Watch this video to learn why the wealthiest real estate investors actually maintain high leverage...

Keith hosts the “Get Rich Education” podcast and serves on the Forbes Business Council.

In today's episode, he breaks down:

Why home appreciation has nothing to do with how much equity you have
How to use "other people's money" through bank loans, tax benefits, and tenant payments
Why separating equity from your properties can accelerate wealth building
The "inflation triple crown" that benefits real estate investors three ways simultaneously
How to safely withdraw equity to invest in additional properties

Plus, he explains how distributing equity across multiple markets reduces your overall risk...

If you want to learn how to think differently about real estate than 99% of investors...

Tune in to the episode now!

Take Control,

Hunter Thompson

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