597: They Says the 70% Rule Is Dead. He Disagrees

Podcast: The DealMachine Real Estate Investing Podcast · David Lecko, Ryan Haywood

Opublikowano: 2026-10-05

The 70% rule still guides Randy Garrison’s buying decisions, even when other investors say it no longer works. He explains how buying at 70% of after-repair value minus repairs leaves room for unexpected costs while protecting his profit. With 10–15 flips a year, Randy shares why he targets at least $35,000 after expenses and passes on thinner margins. He also discusses how driving for dollars and conversations with sellers help him find off-market opportunities that fit his numbers. KEY TALKING POINTS: 0:00 - What Randy Garrison's Business Does 1:59 - Army Career to Real Estate 8:3...