David Lecko, Ryan Haywood

The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast

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Welcome to the DealMachine Podcast, where we help you get more out of your wholesaling business by showing you what’s working around the country. We talk to real estate investors who are actively closing deals right now. You’ll hear how they generate leads, what their marketing costs look like, how they comp properties, and what their assignment fees actually are. Cold calling. Direct mail. SMS marketing. Dispositions. Hiring. Scaling. We focus on what’s producing revenue in today’s market — and what isn’t. If you’re already wholesaling, this will help you tighten your process, improve your ma...

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David Lecko, Ryan Haywood

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Jul 10, 2026

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287: The Blueprint To $1 Million In Real Estate Deals 29.01.2025

David sits down with Paul Myers to explore how he turned Myers House Buyers into a $1 million-a-year real estate business. From leveraging postcards, cold calling, and SEO to building strong relationships with agents, Paul reveals the systems and strategies that fueled his success.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Paul Myers’ Business 3:25 - When He Decided To Go Into Real Estate Full Time 5:19 - His...

286: The 5 Steps To Raising Private Money In 2025 28.01.2025

Discover the five steps to raising private money in 2025 with insights from Jay Conner. This 15-minute highlight from the DealMachine Masterclass breaks down everything you need to know, including where to find private lenders, crafting effective scripts, and securing stress-free funding. Perfect for investors ready to level up their funding game.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - What Is A Private Len...

285: The Real Estate Lessons Bob Had To Learn The Hard Way 27.01.2025

Bob Schneider shares the hard lessons he learned on his journey from running a family real estate business to mastering fix-and-flips. Hear how he navigated the challenges of auctions, lead generation, and finding his groove in real estate, and discover the strategies that helped him turn mistakes into lasting success. If you're looking to avoid costly missteps and build a stronger business, this...

Should Homebuyers Cold Call? New FCC Rule Jan 27th 24.01.2025

Are cold calls still safe for homebuyers? With the new FCC rule taking effect on January 27th, this bonus episode unpacks what it means for real estate investors. From navigating compliance with the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) to avoiding costly mistakes, we break down everything you need to know. Tune in to learn how to protect your business while staying effective in your outreach....

284: What It Takes to Do 64 Deals A Year At 25 Years Old 24.01.2025

Cameron Moore shares how he built a real estate business that does 64 deals a year. From his first $13,000 wholesale deal to scaling a successful operation, Cameron breaks down the strategies, lessons, and challenges that shaped his journey. He dives into what drove him to pursue flipping, how he handles marketing expenses, and his advice for aspiring investors looking to land their first deal.  ...

283: Colby's Blueprint For Multi-Family Wins 22.01.2025

David sits down with Colby Kirk to unpack his journey from agent to multifamily investor. Colby shares how he transitioned into wholesaling, scaled to multifamily deals, and turned mismanaged properties into profitable assets. This episode is packed with actionable tips for finding deals, securing funding, and building long-term success in real estate.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - The Start of Col...

282: Top 3 PPC Secrets You Need to Know 21.01.2025

Brandon Bateman from Bateman Collective reveals the top 3 secrets to PPC success. Learn how to fix the landing page bottleneck holding you back, why precise location targeting can make or break your results, and how leveraging data gives you the ultimate edge. Don’t miss these actionable tips to improve your PPC strategy and ROI.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Outbound vs. Inbound Marketing 2:02 - B...

281: How Grant Went From Working A Low Paying Job To Owning 48 Rentals 20.01.2025

Grant RR shares his inspiring journey from working low-paying jobs to owning 48 single-family rentals. Riding along with David, Grant dives into the strategies that helped him scale his portfolio, including frugal living, finding off-market deals, and leveraging partnerships. Tune in to discover how Grant turned his drive for financial freedom into a thriving real estate portfolio.   KEY TALKING P...

280: Secrets Behind Managing and Flipping Rentals 17.01.2025

Join David as he teams up with Noah Gilliom to tour a rental property and share actionable insights on managing and flipping rentals. From maintenance checklists to optimizing costs with vendor discounts, this episode is packed with tips to maximize your real estate investments.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - How Noah’s Streamlining Costs In His Business 2:28 - David’s Rental Portfolio 3:45 - Diving...

279: How To Make Your Real Estate Sales Team Want To Stick Around 15.01.2025

Keeping a strong wholesale real estate sales team is easier said than done. In this episode, David helps a fellow investor tackle high turnover and uncover the key strategies to build a team that actually wants to stay. From hiring smarter to setting the right expectations and creating a culture of accountability, this conversation breaks down the real reasons salespeople leave—and what you can do...

278: Cold Calling Made Them Millions — Here's How 14.01.2025

Dedric and Krystal Polite, stars of 50/50 Flip on Hulu and A&E, built a real estate empire using cold calling and pay-per-lead marketing. In this 15-minute highlight, they break down their 2% Rule for finding motivated sellers, how they scaled from DIY calls to hiring pros, and why cold calling still works in 2025.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Do It Yourself Cold Calling & The 2% Rule 3:14 - Hirin...

277: How to Lead A Growing Team (Real Q&A) 13.01.2025

David answers real audience questions on building and leading a winning team—from identifying leadership potential to structuring career paths and handling tough conversations. If you're scaling your business, these insights will help you lead with confidence and clarity.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:09 - How David Uses Employee Surveys 0:26 - Finding Where Employees Fit & Training...

276: Deals Aren’t Moving Like Before? Here’s What To Do 10.01.2025

The market’s shifting, and deals aren’t moving like they used to. So what now? Hunter Jarvis joins us from Clearwater Beach, Florida, to break down how he’s adapting to lower buyer demand while still closing 150+ deals a year. Whether you're wholesaling, flipping, or holding properties, these strategies will help you stay ahead in 2025 and beyond.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:36 - T...

275: 80 Wholesale Deals Per Year In 5 Years 08.01.2025

At one of the nation’s biggest home-flipping events, David sits down with Moshik Zemach and Avi Ohana, two real estate investors who went from starting out to closing 80 wholesale deals per year in just a few short years. They break down how they scaled their business, built a strong team, and why they believe mastering marketing, sales, and hiring (in that order) is the key to success. Plus, they...

274: $150K Profit On One Self-Storage Deal—Here’s How 07.01.2025

Self-storage is one of the most overlooked but powerful asset classes—and Alex Pardo is here to break down why. In this 15-minute masterclass highlight, he shares how investors are making big profits in storage, the key advantages over single-family real estate, and how you can get in without using your own money .   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:31 - What Led Alex To Invest In Self-St...

273: Bought A House At 18 — The Long Game of Real Estate 06.01.2025

At 18, Adam Levinson bought his first house—now, 35 years later, he’s reflecting on the lessons, wins, and regrets from decades in real estate. From surviving the 2008 crash to scaling a business and shifting strategies, this episode dives into what really matters in the long game of investing.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:33 - Adam’s Work With Life Policies & Triple Net Leases 10:2...

272: $125k On First Flip 03.01.2025

Clint Cooper made a jaw-dropping $125,000 on his very first flip. In this episode, David and Clint break down how he pulled it off, the lessons he learned about scaling, and the strategies that still drive his success today. Whether you're curious about pocket listings, managing contractors, or navigating a challenging market, Clint shares actionable insights for investors at any level.   KEY TALK...

271: How To Hit The Ground Running With Real Estate Wholesaling 01.01.2025

Join us as Justin Johnson shares his inspiring journey from healthcare entrepreneur to real estate wholesaler. Discover the key insights and strategies that helped him hit the ground running, close multiple deals in his first months, and build a thriving business. Whether you're new to wholesaling or looking to level up, this episode is packed with actionable advice.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - I...

270: 10 Lessons From 1000+ Deals 31.12.2024

David Dodge condenses two decades of experience and 1,000+ deals into 10 practical lessons for real estate investors. In this 15-minute highlight, he covers everything from mastering marketing and follow-ups to building genuine relationships with sellers. Whether you're scaling your business or closing your first deal, these insights will sharpen your approach and boost your success.    KEY TALKIN...

269: How Ryan Locked Up Three Deals In Just 7 Days By Himself 30.12.2024

Ryan’s in the middle of his 30-day challenge, but he’s already locked up three deals in just seven days! In this episode, David and Ryan break down how he’s tackling the challenge, the strategies he’s using, and what’s keeping him motivated. If you’re ready to hit the ground running, this episode is your guide to making deals happen.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Why Is Ryan Doing Another 30 Day Ch...

268: The Top 3 Tips You Need To Know Before Partnering Up 27.12.2024

Thinking about teaming up with a partner? David sits down with Andrew Newlon, who shares the top 3 tips that helped him build a successful 11-year partnership. Learn how to align on goals, define your purpose, and avoid the common pitfalls that can derail partnerships. This episode is packed with simple, actionable advice to help you create partnerships that last.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Intr...

267: Deck The Halls With A Dad Joke Challenge! (And Real Estate Tips) 25.12.2024

David and Ryan go head-to-head in a Dad Joke Challenge packed with groan-worthy laughs and real estate wisdom. This holiday episode delivers equal parts humor and practical tips, making it the perfect break from the family chaos—or a reason to gather everyone around for a good laugh. Don't miss this festive mix of fun and investing insights!   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Introduction 0:29 - Joke 1:...

266: Everything You Need to Know About Real Estate Marketing in 15 Minutes 24.12.2024

Think real estate marketing is complicated? Think again. In just 15 minutes, Brent Daniels lays out everything you need to know to generate leads, connect with sellers, and grow your business. This highlight from the DealMachine Masterclass is packed with actionable strategies that simplify marketing and help you see results fast—no fluff, just what works.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - The Importan...

265: He Was A Janitor, Now He Builds 50 Homes Per Year 23.12.2024

Seven years ago, Josh Swart was working as a janitor. Today, he’s building 50 homes per year and leading one of the most scalable real estate businesses out there. In this episode, David sits down with Josh to break down his journey—from humble beginnings to mastering build-to-rent projects, leveraging social media for million-dollar opportunities, and turning infill lots into profitable deals. Jo...

264: I Inspected 19 Rentals – Here’s What Went Wrong 20.12.2024

When was the last time you walked through all your rental properties? In this episode, David takes you inside his inspection of 5 of his 19 rental properties to uncover hidden issues, unexpected repairs, and maintenance that tenants often overlook. From broken windows to leaking showers, he shares the critical problems he found and explains why proactive inspections save you thousands in the long...

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