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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Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

535: How To Analyze Real Estate Markets Like Hedge Funds 13.05.2026

Most investors spread themselves too thin across markets they barely understand. Jiries Dawaher is here to change that. In this episode, he walks through his four-step system for analyzing your market the way hedge funds and institutions do, using tools that are completely free and available to anyone. The investors winning right now aren't guessing. They're using the same information the big boys...

534: $800K Profit On His Third Real Estate Deal Ever 11.05.2026

Dylan Gillies started wholesaling with zero capital, no buyers list, and a $6,000 course that produced nothing. Then he forgot he was even sending mail through DealMachine and got a call that changed everything. Now, three deals in, he is staring down a six-unit manufactured home development with $800K in projected net profit for the group, and he had to pass on a $90K assignment fee to get there....

533: 4+ Deals Per Month, Then He Stopped Chasing Small Deals 08.05.2026

Travis Goodwin has been investing in West Virginia's small market for eight years as a solopreneur — and for a long time, he was running himself ragged chasing every deal he could find. In this episode, he breaks down the moment he decided to stop chasing volume and start targeting bigger paydays, how he shifted his marketing to better neighborhoods, and why bringing in JV partners actually forced...

532: You're Raising Capital Wrong—Here's the Fix 06.05.2026

Most real estate investors are taught to find the deal first, then go find the money — and it's costing them deals. Nathan Daniel, founder of Accelerant Capital, breaks down why that approach leaves you negotiating from desperation and how to fix it. In this episode, he walks through the six components of a capital operating system, how to match your funding structure to your experience level, and...

531: $233K In One Month Flipping Vacant Land (Full Breakdown) 04.05.2026

Josh Pierce closed his first land deal for $31K in profit with no money out of pocket — that was 16 months ago. Now he's back — fresh off his biggest month ever at $233K in top line revenue — and he's sharing everything. In this episode, Josh breaks down how he acquires land with little to no capital using a double-close model, how he works with local agents to list and move properties fast, and h...

530: 7+ Land Deals A Month—One Deal For $35K 01.05.2026

Yoruba Garcia is closing 7 to 12 land deals a month — and he's doing it almost entirely through direct mail targeting corporate-owned properties most investors skip. In this episode, he breaks down his buyers list strategy, the AI system he built to automate his pipeline, and why he'll choose land over houses every time. If you want a repeatable land system that actually works, this one's worth yo...

529: 100+ Deals Per Year—The Calling Window Most Investors Miss 29.04.2026

Abdullah Ghaffar closes 100+ deals a year nationwide — and he's barely the one making the calls. In this episode, he breaks down how his system works from data pull to close, the four-part script his team uses to qualify every lead, and the evening calling window his dialer data proves out that most wholesalers are completely skipping.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Intro 0:24 - Abdullah Ghaffar's W...

528: From 8 To 32 Rentals In Six Months—Here's How 27.04.2026

Kyle Doriety went from 8 rental properties to 32 in six months, after quitting his job. In this episode, Kyle breaks down how he was able to grow his portfolio so quickly, including how he uses fix and flip profits to fund his buy and hold rentals. He also walks through his most exciting deal yet — a 22-unit multifamily he locked up at $40,000 a door with zero money out of pocket using seller fina...

527: 15+ Flips Per Year — $188K in One Week 24.04.2026

Troy Wilde has been investing for ten years and built his entire operation around one contrarian idea: stop competing in the hottest markets. Working out of Sierra Vista, Arizona, he runs 15–20 flips a year with a minimal team, pulling leads through direct mail and realtor relationships. In this episode he breaks down his small market strategy, how he's getting 3–4 deals per 10,000 mailers, and wh...

526: Cold Calling Tips From 9 Years In The Game 22.04.2026

Most people fail at cold calling because they skip the fundamentals — and Nicholas Nick has seen every mistake after nearly a decade in the business. In this episode, he breaks down the phone number setup that protects your contact rate, the best list to call for consistent leads, and the exact script questions that get sellers to open up and stay on the phone. If you want to stop blaming the lead...

525: 20 Deals Per Month—What’s Actually Working 20.04.2026

Andrew Becker is consistently closing around 20 deals per month, and it’s not by doing more—it’s by doing less, better. In this episode, he walks through how his team shifted to a narrow lead strategy while expanding their exit strategies, allowing them to convert more deals without chasing every opportunity. He breaks down how they track performance across every stage of the pipeline, cut underpe...

524: How Real Estate Investors Are Using ChatGPT 17.04.2026

Patrick Lee Brown walks through how he’s using ChatGPT inside his real estate business to cut down on manual work and move faster on deals. From uploading foreclosure data to ranking opportunities and identifying active buyers, he shows how simple prompts and projects can turn scattered data into a clear workflow. It’s a practical look at how AI can support your process without replacing the funda...

523: How Real Estate Investors Should Actually Use LinkedIn 15.04.2026

Most investors treat LinkedIn like a resume site, but Anthony Simonie explains why it’s actually one of the most powerful tools for building credibility and attracting the right people into your business. He walks through how to position your profile, connect with the right prospects, and turn simple outreach into real relationships. If you are a real estate investor and you’ve been overlooking Li...

522: $380K Assignment Fee From One Land Deal 13.04.2026

Mark Shores breaks down how he locked up a 40-acre land deal for $200K and flipped it to a builder for $585K, creating a $380K assignment fee. He shares how he found the deal on Zillow, negotiated the price down, and used DealMachine to connect with serious builders ready to buy. You’ll also hear how he vets buyers, structures deals, and approaches conversations to consistently find opportunities....

521: 6 Deals You’re Losing Right Now (Fix This) 10.04.2026

Most investors assume they need more leads to close more deals, but the reality is they’re already sitting on opportunities they don’t recognize. In this episode, real estate sales expert Jennie Hudspeth breaks down the six deals you’re likely missing right now—from “I need to think about it” to “we went with someone else”—and explains what’s actually happening in those conversations. You’ll learn...

520: How To Fund Your First House Flip (No Cash) 08.04.2026

Rick Howell, who’s raised over $16 million in private money, breaks down how to fund your real estate deals without using your own cash. He walks through how to structure deals so lenders feel protected, how to pitch opportunities the right way, and the exact system he uses to keep investors coming back. If your capital is tied up or you’re trying to land your first flip, this is a clear path to g...

519: 30 Deals In 2 Years—Wholesaling & Flipping 06.04.2026

Ian Gibbons breaks down how he went from getting started to completing around 30 wholesales and flips in just a couple years, building his business step by step. He shares how he found his first deals, scaled into cold calling and texting, and built a system that consistently generates opportunities. Toward the end, he reveals a smart way to get into your first flip by partnering with a contractor...

518: $48K In Land Deals in 2 Weeks (No Calls Needed) 03.04.2026

Kenny Kamdoum breaks down how he closed $48K in land deals in just two weeks using simple text outreach—no calls, no meetings. He walks through exactly how he finds deals, evaluates land using Zillow, and quickly secures buyers through straightforward marketing. If you’ve been overcomplicating your process, this episode shows a faster, simpler way to get deals done.   KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - In...

517: How To Get 0% Interest Funding for Real Estate 01.04.2026

Ari Page from Fund&Grow breaks down how investors are using business credit cards to access 0% interest funding for real estate deals. He explains how the strategy works, what’s changed in today’s tighter credit market, and how to actually get approved. You’ll also learn how to use this funding to pay contractors, fund escrows, and scale without relying on traditional lenders.   KEY TALKING POINTS...

516: Escape Your 9-5 With Real Estate 30.03.2026

Ryan Haywood shares how he went from selling shoes and working in a call center to building a real estate business that gave him control over his income and time. With the release of his first book, From Commission to Capital , he breaks down the exact sales principles that carried over into wholesaling—how to talk to sellers, negotiate without being pushy, and actually close deals. You’ll also he...

515: Stop Overthinking Your First Rental Property 27.03.2026

Antonio Cucciniello, founder of Investarters, has helped over 1 million people get started in real estate—but it took him four years to finally buy his first deal. In this episode, he breaks down what actually holds beginners back, how to overcome analysis paralysis, and the simple framework he uses to go from zero to your first rental. He also shares how he found his first deal, what data matters...

514: The 3 Pillars To Start Closing Wholesale Deals 25.03.2026

If you’ve been putting in the work but not seeing deals, Chris Logan lays out the three pillars that actually drive results in wholesaling. Instead of guessing what makes a deal, you’ll learn why starting with buyers changes everything, how to generate consistent seller leads through real conversations, and what it takes to turn those conversations into contracts. From the 100 conversation rule to...

513: What To Say When Sellers Push Back 23.03.2026

If your calls aren’t turning into deals, it’s not your list—it’s what happens after the seller pushes back. In this episode, Nicholas Nick breaks down what actually happens inside high-volume call centers that have made over 40 million dials, and why most investors fall apart the moment a seller objects. You’ll hear how to handle resistance in real time, what to say (and what not to say), and how...

512: Renovation Mistakes That Kill Your Profit (Rehab Tips) 20.03.2026

David and Ryan sit down with Or Agassi to break down the renovation decisions that can make or break your deals. They cover how over-renovating eats into your margins, why understanding your buyer matters more than picking high-end finishes, and how to build a repeatable process that keeps your costs under control. Through real-world examples, they show how small decisions during a rehab can be th...

511: How To Break Into Commercial Real Estate FAST 18.03.2026

Commercial real estate feels like the next level—but most investors don’t know how to get there. Paul Thompson from Real Estate 101 breaks down what actually changes when you move beyond single family, why bigger deals can be easier to manage, and how to structure them without relying on banks or needing millions upfront. He also reveals the hidden opportunity with “mom and pop” properties and how...

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