Today we’d like to introduce you to Clifford Walker.
Hi Clifford, thanks for joining us today. We’d love for you to start by introducing yourself.
I grew up with a deep appreciation for hard work, perseverance, and the power of relationships. My journey into real estate investing wasn’t traditional—I didn’t have a background in finance or a family history in real estate. Instead, I started with a desire to create financial freedom, build generational wealth, and help others do the same.
Like many aspiring entrepreneurs, I faced setbacks in the beginning. I didn’t have all the answers, but I was determined to learn. I immersed myself in real estate investing, studying creative strategies like wholesaling, flipping, and seller financing. Over time, I began closing deals, building relationships, and developing a system that could help others get started with little to no experience.
That passion for helping people led me to create The Real Estate Corral Investors Network (RECIN)—a community dedicated to empowering aspiring and seasoned investors alike. I’ve been blessed to coach over 4,000 people, helping them take their first steps in real estate, whether that’s landing their first wholesale deal, flipping a house, or acquiring rental properties.
But for me, it’s always been bigger than business. My wife and I believe in honoring God in everything we do. That’s why we’ve built our company around Kingdom principles, ensuring that our success isn’t just about money but about making a lasting impact. We also run Cowboys for the Community, a nonprofit that serves the homeless through monthly community cookouts, giving back to those in need.
Today, I continue to grow as an entrepreneur, investor, and mentor. Whether it’s through my YouTube channel, my One Property Away Masterclass, or my live events, my goal remains the same: to help people unlock financial freedom through real estate while keeping faith at the center of it all.
Alright, so let’s dig a little deeper into the story – has it been an easy path overall and if not, what were the challenges you’ve had to overcome?
The road has been anything but smooth, but every challenge has been a lesson in resilience, faith, and perseverance.
In the early days, I struggled with doubt and fear—wondering if I was making the right decisions, if deals would fall through, or if I had what it took to succeed. I didn’t have a roadmap, and there were times when the deals weren’t closing, the money wasn’t coming in, and the pressure felt overwhelming.
One of the biggest challenges was navigating the ups and downs of entrepreneurship while still providing for my family. There were months when I had to push through financial struggles, learning how to keep going even when the results weren’t immediate. My wife and I have also had to balance business and marriage, ensuring that while we build wealth, we don’t lose sight of what truly matters—our faith, our family, and our purpose.
Another major hurdle has been overcoming the misconception that real estate investing is only for those with a lot of money or experience. Many people feel stuck because they think they don’t have the resources to get started. That’s why I’m so passionate about teaching creative strategies that allow people to invest without needing a ton of capital upfront.
Despite the challenges, every setback has made me stronger. I’ve learned to lean on my faith, trust God’s plan, and keep taking action even when the path isn’t clear. Today, I use my journey to inspire others, showing them that no matter where they start, financial freedom and success in real estate are possible with the right mindset, education, and persistence.
Appreciate you sharing that. What should we know about The Real Esstate Corral Investors Network?
At its core, The Real Estate Corral Investors Network (RECIN) is more than just a real estate community—it’s a movement dedicated to helping people achieve financial freedom through real estate investing. We specialize in teaching both new and experienced investors how to find and close deals using creative strategies like wholesaling, fix-and-flip, BRRRR, seller financing, novations, and Subject-To.
What sets us apart is our approach. Real estate isn’t just about properties—it’s about people. We emphasize the power of relationships, showing investors that “the more hands you shake, the more money you make.” Our network isn’t focused on being the biggest; we’re focused on being the most impactful. We equip our members with real-world strategies, mentorship, and a community of like-minded investors who support each other’s success.
I also host the One Property Away Masterclass, a live, interactive experience where I break down how anyone—regardless of their background—can get started in real estate. Whether someone wants to wholesale their first deal, flip their first property, or build long-term wealth, my goal is to simplify the process and remove the fear that keeps people from taking action.
Do you have any advice for those just starting out?
For anyone just starting out in real estate investing, my biggest advice is take action, stay consistent, and trust the process. Too many people get stuck in analysis paralysis—they overthink, wait for the “perfect” time, or feel like they need to know everything before they start. The truth is, you’ll learn more by doing than by sitting on the sidelines.
Contact Info:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cliffordthecowboycloser/
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CliffordTheCowboyCloser
- Other: https://www.cliffordrwalker.com/wholesale-bootcamp
