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The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast

313: How to Escape the Rat Race with Real Estate

David reveals how he built a $4M real estate portfolio from scratch and the key strategies you can use to start investing today.
Broadcast on:
17 Mar 2025

David shares the real estate investing strategies that took him from saving pennies on a $50K salary to building a $4M rental portfolio generating $12K/month in passive income. He breaks down why real estate beats stocks, how to find great deals in any market, and the mindset shift that changed everything. If you’re ready to escape the rat race, this is where you start.

 

KEY TALKING POINTS:

0:00 - What Inspired David To Get Into Real Estate

2:28 - Is Now A Good Time To Buy Real Estate?

8:54 - What Prevents People From Getting Started In Real Estate?

9:46 - How Wholesaling Works

11:26 - Breaking Down The BRRRR Strategy

13:28 - The Birth Of DealMachine And What It Can Do For Investors

15:54 - The Difference Between Being An Agent And Investing

17:02 - Outro

 

LINKS:

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/

David reveals how he built a $4M real estate portfolio from scratch and the key strategies you can use to start investing today.