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The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast

304: How to Quit Your Job with Rental Property Investing

Discover how Dustin Heiner quit his job and built wealth through rental property investing.
Broadcast on:
28 Feb 2025

If you’ve ever dreamed of quitting your job and living off rental income, this episode is for you. David sits down with Dustin Heiner, an investor who replaced his 9-to-5 income with rental properties and became “successfully unemployed.” From out-of-state investing to the debate between cheap and expensive rentals, Dustin shares his strategies for building wealth and escaping the rat race. Discover why he still chooses single-family homes after 30+ properties and learn his secrets to financial freedom.

 

KEY TALKING POINTS:

0:00 - Introduction

0:27 - An Overview of Dustin Heiner’s Business

1:14 - Why He Decided To Pursue Real Estate

8:28 - The Rentals He Had Before He Quit His Job

10:28 - How He Funded His Rentals

12:37 - The Maintenance For His Properties & Lower Price Point Properties

14:58 - The Buy Box He Recommends In Today’s Market

17:09 - Not Selling Rental Properties

19:40 - The Hotels And Apartment Complexes Dustin Owns

21:49 - Why He Still Prefers Single-Family Houses

23:28 - How He Found His Property Manager

25:08 - What He Did After Finding Out His Property Manager Was Stealing From Him

27:50 - Advice For People Struggling To Get Their First Deal

29:58 - Outro

 

LINKS:

Instagram: Dustin Heiner

https://www.instagram.com/thedustinheiner/

 

Website: Dustin Heiner

https://masterpassiveincome.com/

 

Instagram: David Lecko

https://www.instagram.com/dlecko

 

Website: DealMachine

https://www.dealmachine.com/pod

 

Instagram: Ryan Haywood

https://www.instagram.com/heritage_home_investments

 

Website: Heritage Home Investments

https://www.heritagehomeinvestments.com/

Discover how Dustin Heiner quit his job and built wealth through rental property investing.