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EPISODE · Nov 28, 2025 · 43 MIN

460: You Only Need A Few Deals Per Year To Live Off Real Estate

from The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast · host Greg Gaudet, Ryan Haywood, David Lecko

Most investors think they need dozens of deals to change their life — Greg Gaudet proves otherwise. In this episode, he breaks down how he built a Maui lifestyle off just a handful of deals per year, including the $5,500/month rental that became his foundation. You’ll hear how he went from struggling with addiction to owning 20 doors, what he learned partnering with Brandon Turner, and why the right few deals can outperform constant hustle. KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - Greg Gaudet’s Real Estate Business 2:46 - Trying To Find His First Deal 4:15 - Why He Wanted To Get Into Real Estate 8:39 - What He Was Doing Before & Overcoming Addiction 13:55 - Where His Business Is Now 18:52 - One Of His Best Deals 26:11 - Working Through Life Struggles 28:46 - What He’s Going To Do Next 32:17 - Loaning With A HELOC 39:25 - Advice For People Looking To Start In Real Estate 43:29 - Outro LINKS: Facebook: Greg Gaudet https://www.facebook.com/ggaudet1 Website: Maui Home Buyers https://www.mauihomebuyers.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/

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