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The Legend of Ron LeGrand
The legend of Ron LeGrand is only spoken of in hushed whispers throughout real estate investing clubs across America… Some say he’s half-human, half-house; that’s why he’s so darn good at real estate. Some others say that Ron was never … Read more »
Share Your Success Story And Choose Your Own Winning Prize
Are you going to be the lucky winner? The best part… You Choose Your Own Prize! You can choose : 250 GC Points $100 Visa Gift Card 2 FREE tickets for Fast Track to Wealth Instant Access Be sure to … Read more »
IMPORTANT Announcement regarding The Summit
The live, 2020 Las Vegas Summit is cancelled, but we have plans to bring the Summit to you online. Sometimes running a business requires making really tough decisions and Jennifer, my COO, and I had to make one today. WE … Read more »
2020-03-13 Ask Ron
In this edition of “Ask Ron,” Ron answers students’ questions regarding structuring a deal, ownership change, and ways to stand out from your competitor. Thanks to Rollins Clary, Toby Belknap, Steve Carpenter, William Presher, and Steve Paglia. Please don’t forget … Read more »
Student Success Story – Gregory Tilton
I’ve been to a few real estate seminars and wasted a LOT of money on “gurus.” Ron LeGrand is the only person to explain in layman’s terms the detailed process of executing and automating real estate investing. Essential to this … Read more »
“7 Motivated Seller Lists Every Real Estate Investor Needs” – Jay Conner
In order to have a profitable and successful real estate investing business, it’s critical to have a consistent flow of motivated seller leads. Without those leads continually coming in, you might as well say you’re out of business. We’re currently … Read more »
Maps Of The United States That Made Us Say “Whoa”
by Tucker DeSaulnier 1. Blue States Have A Smaller Population Than Los Angeles County 2. Land Use Illustrated 3. Tree Cover, Visualized 4. Out Of Service Railways 5. The Most Efficient Road Trip Through Every Springfield In The Country 6. … Read more »
Share Your Success Story And Choose Your Own Winning Prize
Are you going to be the lucky winner ? The best part… You Choose Your Own Prize! You can choose : 250 GC Points $100 Visa Gift Card 2 FREE tickets for Fast Track to Wealth ( location is up … Read more »
2020-03-06 Ask Ron
In this edition of “Ask Ron,” Ron answers students’ questions regarding owner financing, the big 3 questions, Pretty House Terms and who pays the closing costs. Thanks to Dolores Hills, Fred Waldron, C.L Arrington, Jordan Mulford, Monique Brown and Toby … Read more »
Success Story – Paul Schaff
Meet Paul Schaff, one of our students currently enrolled in our Mentoring Program. Paul and his wife have been a part of the real estate business for quite some time now, but they always used their credit and took loans … Read more »
The Story of Our National Anthem
By the dawn’s early light on September 14th, 1814, Francis Scott Key peered through a spyglass, spotting an American flag still waving after a long night’s battle at Fort McHenry. Now, 206 years later after our anthem was written, we … Read more »
Share Your Success Story And Choose Your Own Winning Prize
We love hearing your success stories and placing them on our ‘Wall of Fame” here at our HQ. Now you can not only share your success story but also get a change to win from our monthly drawing. Are you … Read more »
2020-02-28 Ask Ron
In this edition of “Ask Ron,” Ron answers students’ questions regarding setting up land trust accounts, how to receive a tax break with your IRA , overcoming contract fear, how to find the right real estate attorney and contracting properties … Read more »
Mentoring Testimonial – Joshua Dudgeon
Thank you! Thank you, Ron LeGrand and the Mentor program! I went to Quick Start Real Estate School in Atlanta and my mentor called on of my leads. The house is worth $200,000 and the seller just needed a couple … Read more »
Mentoring Testimonial – Robert Putman
Thank you, Ron, Lynette, and Brian. At the begging of this New Year I decided it was time to do something different, after all, insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting different results. I had been interested … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Nate Armstrong On The Power Of Social Media Ads
Listen to Nate Armstrong talk about “The Power Of Social Media Ads.” In this video, Nate talks about leveraging nowadays technology to drive traffic in your business. For example, over 62% of Americans are currently Facebook users and Facebook reports … Read more »
2020-02-21 Ask Ron
In this edition of “Ask Ron,” Ron answers students’ questions regarding IRA owning the LLC, purchasing the property with an active SCRA, becoming a successful real estate investor without a real estate license and what to do once you receive … Read more »
Student Success Story – Carlos Torres
Dear Ron LeGrand, I have been exposed to “Planet Ron” for 15 years now. Initially I didn’t do much. I was married to someone who just did not care for, wish to understand or see real estate for what it … Read more »
“5 Ways to Build a Profitable Relationship with Your Realtor” – Jay Conner
In the past, I’ve talked a great deal about how to find a real estate investor-friendly Realtor to work with. But it’s not enough to simply find a good Realtor—you also need to work to build and maintain a strong … Read more »
“New Tax Laws” – Lee Phillips
The IRS is your major impediment to financial success. You still have a little time to plan your 2018 tax return and see if you can remove some of the road blocks the IRS puts in your path to success. … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Using a Financial Calculator with Ron
This week, Ron is going to give you some great tips on this interactive lesson, all you have to do is download an app! Check it out!
“The Most Profitable Exit Strategy In Real Estate” – Jay Conner
There is a number of ways to sell a house. For example, you could hire a Realtor to list the home in a multiple listing service and sell the house for you. If you want to avoid paying for a … Read more »
2019-09-13 Ask Ron
In this edition of “Ask Ron,” he answers student’s questions regarding owner finance with social security disability, recommended advertising, responsibilities, and the purchase and sales agreement. Thanks to Donnie Baer, Fernando Diaz, Keith Aldridge, Addie Scharff, Scott Cusack, Mutaquit Mead, … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Michael Neal
I am a licensed residential realtor. Pretty tough getting listings in Florida. Overly populated with investors and realtors. Some of my limiting beliefs were in myself to be honest. The ability to get on the phone and seal the deal. … Read more »
“FEAR”
FEAR and How it Affects your Ability to be the Most Successful Investor You can Be! Did you realize the number 1 reason investor students don’t ever really become successful has nothing to do with how smart they are, how … Read more »
2019-08-30 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron’s answering our students’ questions on managing and setting up LLCs, reducing monthly payments, commencing date and ending date on the lease agreement, and when to put a buyer on a property. Thanks to … Read more »
“The Roadmap to Your Next (or First) Deal – Facebook Ads” – Pam Patton
The Roadmap has 6 stages and it looks like this: The first step in the Roadmap process is Locating Prospects or, lead generation and it is, without a doubt, the most critical of the six steps. After all, if you … Read more »
Episode 56: Painful but Valuable Lessons with Lee Kearney – The Mentor Podcast
Ron: Well hello everybody, this is Ron LeGrand back again with another exciting episode on the Mentor Podcast today because I have a very special guest, whom you’re going to love if you want to make REAL serious money. Our … Read more »
“Why Small Apartments?” by Lance Edwards
If you like Cliff Notes, here’s a quick summary of some of the advantages: Rental Demand is Up – Apartments are always strong because everyone needs a place to live. As a result of the Great Recession, less people can … Read more »
2019-08-23 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, he is answering students’ questions on LLC’s, documents needed for cash sales, lease agreements, security deposits and finding a manager for their LLC’s. Thanks to Edgar Alexandre, Abraham Simmons, Felipe Negron, Alpha Dixon, Kenny … Read more »
Student Success Story – Sean Casserly
I’ve been working with Barb LeGrand and I completed my first deal with her help. A seller saw one of my bandit signs and gave me a call. The seller was very motivated to sell and Barb helped me analyze … Read more »
2019-08-23 Inquiring Minds Want To Know…
Hello Papa! When buying with terms with a transfer of DEED (Buy Subject To), what’s the least time do we need to hold the property for, before we transfer the deed to our new buyer, but without paying taxes ? … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – The Randall Brothers
It is great to be sending in our first testimonial. We started the second week of January but went straight back to the Quick Start Real Estate School in Atlanta and then on to the Summit in Nashville! We were … Read more »
2019-08-16 Inquiring Minds Want To Know…
We had some great questions pour in this week from students around the country. Check them out below with Ron’s very candid answers. Perhaps there’s a question there that’s been keeping you up at night. Why are you doing this … Read more »
“Raising Private Money Formula” – Lance Edwards
The formula for raising private money came to me as a result of learning how to raise private money to buy a business. These four parts are remarkably straight-forward. If you miss any one of the four, you hinder your … Read more »
2019-08-09 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on when to advertise, potential buyers in bankruptcy, lease options, taxes, closing on a wholesale, and notarizing a memorandum. Thanks to Melissa Sanders, Roxanna Sheffield, Chris Monroe, Braden Cruz, … Read more »
“No Means No… For Now!” – Tony Pearl
Don’t get offended… This article has nothing to do with #MeToo or anything like that. With that out of the way, let me ask you a question… Have you ever been turned down when you ask someone if they want … Read more »
2019-08-02 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on power of attorney, transfer tax, prepayment penalties, finding FSBO deals, wrap around mortgage payments, and preforeclosures. Thanks to Dr. Larry Holtfrerich, Michael Beene, Saejin Chung, Shashank Gokhale, Edgar … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Jerome Zebrowski
Mentoring can be a little overwhelming for me to follow. Your program is very well put together and very easy to follow. You just must do what you are told to do and make sure you follow through with each … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Nic Brocato
I just want to give a big thanks to my mentors and to Ron LeGrand for teaching me a whole new way to buy and sell houses. After being a traditional investor for 21 years, I’ve learned how to do … Read more »
2019 Virtual Assistant Recommendations (Part 1)
Virtual Assistant: Allan Dill Allan!!! You guys are great!!! Keep up the good work!!! From: Gary Gutierrez Virtual Assistant: Joy Thomas Joy always goes 120% with her response time and correctly responds to the issue! From: Gabriel Tavares Virtual Assistant: … Read more »
2019-07-26 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on owner financing, transferring a deed, preferred buying option, finding an attorney, and wrap-around mortgages. Thanks to Gina Morgan, David Johnson, Michael Morrow, Sebert Lewis, Edgar Alexandre, Harry Ridge, … Read more »
“5 Ways to Build a Long-Term, Profitable Business Relationship” – The Jay Conner
You can’t run a successful business alone. I don’t care how good you are; success is built on strong business relationships. Real estate investors sometimes think they are a one-man show, but whether you’re doing two deals a month or … Read more »
Student Success Stories – Bill Winston
Dear Ron, I just returned home from the Orlando 2019 Quick Start School this past Wednesday to Saturday and wanted to write “Thank You” for these past few days. These past few days are the best I have ever experienced. … Read more »
2019-07-19 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on what to do if seller passes away, tenants with bad credit, giving a seller a second mortgage, and wrap around mortgage. Thanks to Mike Van Pietersom, Patrick Mike, … Read more »
2019-07-12 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on deals, HOA fees, conveyance tax, deals in CESAs, FSBO, and double closing. Thanks to Sebert Lewis, Edgar Alexandre, Fernando Diaz, Minerco Chil, David Hillhouse, Mark Lopez and Brandon … Read more »
“4 Components of Success” – Lance Edwards
Whether you’re just starting in small apartments or you’re an industry expert, you’re about to learn the exact secrets that will make you a doer, above the rest – the dreamers. The four components of success are: Component #1: Specialized … Read more »
IPD CRM
Recorded at our most recent Implementation Power Days boot camp, watch as Damon walks you through the call flow process including: how to make outbound calls using your profit dial phone number, how to engage with text messages and view … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – D.L. Cote
Hey Ron, Well, it’s been a long time coming, but I am here to tell you that I believe I have finally burst through that door! I have made over $87,000 in the past three months flipping houses. All on … Read more »
2019-07-05 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on FSBOs, owner financing, and insurance. Thanks to Patrick Delaney, Lenny Morani, Karina Cox, and Roxanne Sheffield for your great questions. Please don’t forget to “Ask Ron,” any questions … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Nita Crews
In June of 2007, I purchased my first dwelling in Prescott, Arkansas from a friend of mine. She allowed me to pay $1000 down and the rest on a monthly contract for a total purchase price of $9000. During the … Read more »
2019-06-28 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on seller financing, subject-to, purchase agreements, deals, and FSBOs. Thanks to Tyler, Lawrence Muhammad, Keith Oatis, LG Property Ventures, Alpha Dixon, and Ryan Garrison for your great questions. Please … Read more »
A Message From Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
Dear Ron, It breaks my heart that I have to even type out this email. As you all know, Jim Huntress, my life partner, my soulmate, and my best friend was the reason I started this website and newsletter. We … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Orlando Rogers
6 months ago I started my life changing event for wealth, health, and success. I stumbled upon Ron Legrand’s courses online and knew I had to attend his “Quick Start” event as it’s in my home state of Florida. I … Read more »
“The Essence of Essential Oils” – Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
The essence of oils has been used for medicinal purposes since as early as 3,000 BC. Using essential oils can help alter not only our physical bodies but also our emotional and mental well being by triggering and strengthening our … Read more »
2019-06-21 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on trust agreement forms, setting up monthly payments, sandwich lease deals, and finding sellers. Thanks to Peggy A Poole, Kenneth Jones, Trey Smith, Timothy Danforth, Steve Hollibaugh, and Hannah … Read more »
Student Success Stories – Bobby Cross
I attended the Quick Start Real Estate school in Houston, TX this past July. While there, a number of mentors contacted several prospective sellers using lead sheets I brought to class and one of those leads resulted in my first … Read more »
2019-06-14 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on escrow attorneys, evicting tenants, contracts, EMD, and wrap-around mortgages. Thanks to Alex Mikhals, Matthew Paterson, Ian Lemke, Roxanne Sheffield, Fernando Diaz, and Michael Bosch for your great questions. … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Paul Schaff
Hi Steve, I just wanted to say thank you, and let you know how great your mentorship has been so far. One of the main reasons that I choose to work with you is that you have all the channels … Read more »
2019-06-07 Inquiring Minds Want To Know…
We had some great questions pour in this week from students around the country. Check them out below with Ron’s very candid answers. Perhaps there’s a question there that’s been keeping you up at night. How do you ensure your … Read more »
Student Success Stories – Laurie Ryan
Laurie Ryan on Implementation Power Days Boot Camp: Planet Ron is a beautiful, ever-growing entity! Always visioning ahead, yet focused on the “family of Ron’s.” The staff, all the way through Global was friendly, kind and accommodating. Industry leading. DREAMS … Read more »
“The Value of Investing In Small Apartments” – Lance Edwards
In the first chapter of How To Make Big Money In Small Apartments, Lance Edwards’ #1 Best Selling book about achieving (as he did) financial independence through investing in small, multifamily dwellings, the Houston based real estate entrepreneur details the … Read more »
2019-05-31 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on the difference in wrap around and subject-to, LLC vs. LLP, getting a deed, option deposits, and naming your trust. Thanks to Jude Kiguli, Matthew Jensen, Ron Pivola, Barry … Read more »
“The Bandit Sign Hack Attack” – by Jay Conner
If you’re a real estate investor, you’ve done bandit signs in the past. We all have! These simple, corrugated signs tell motivated sellers in your target area that you’re someone they can relate to, someone who will speak plainly and … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Ben Mayo
I’m so grateful and thankful to God for Ron’s mentor program. It has been and continue to be a wonderful and rewarding experience working with them. As I have said before, they are a “God Sent Blessing” to me and … Read more »
2019-05-24 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on seller financing, owner financing, title search, CESAs, Roth IRA, listingbook.com, HOAs, and closing on a property. Thanks to Joseph McBride, Carrie Williams, Thomas Digiovanni, Keith Barrand, Greg Harris, … Read more »
2019-05-17 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on inspecting properties, down payments, disclosing intentions to sellers, FSBO, and insurance. Harris, Christ Monroe, Justin Fishman, Bill Morgan, Adam Shipowick, and Iseult Dorvilus for your great questions. Please … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Nita Crews
Well, Barbara, as this mentoring session draws to a close, I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for a good session. It just flew by!! I would say this, I enjoyed the mentoring. Although we kept it … Read more »
Summit 2020 Announcement
Ron’s Gold Club Summit 2020 Announcement Summit 2020 Announcement Posted by Global Publishing on Monday, May 6, 2019
“The Powerful ‘Choice of Two’ Close” – Tony Pearl
For Today’s Tip, you’re going to learn a really simple yet powerful strategy for influencing people. Used correctly, this ‘secret strategy’ will help you set more appointments, get faster decisions out of people, and avoid a ton of frustration & … Read more »
2019-05-10 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron’s is answering students’ questions on find sellers, working with tenants, paying closing costs, redoing contracts, mitigating underlying ARM, and using someone else’s SDIRA for your investments. Thanks to Linda Lamotte, David Gardner, Luis … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Tom & Sami Van Norman
Dear Barbara, Working with you in Ron LeGrand’s Mentoring program has been a great experience! We have learned so much along the way from your knowledge and experience. We especially learned a lot at the live events sitting with you … Read more »
2019-05-03 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions non-refundable deposits, LLCs, sandwich leases, and advertising. Thanks to Marc Savage, Glen Shake, Luis Cruz, Andrew Shields, and Dean Muhammad for your great questions. Please don’t forget to “Ask … Read more »
“Business Entity (LLC) Issues” – Lee Phillips
Do you really need a business entity – either an LLC or a corporation? The answer is no, not all of the time. I recognize that it is often easier to set up your business structure first and then actually … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Justin King
Ron, Dixie and Team, I can’t begin to say how grateful I am for Ron LeGrand and the knowledge he teaches. With the conviction that people who follow their hearts end up miles ahead in life than the people who … Read more »
Student Success Stories – Corey Ellis
Dear Ron, Wow! It’s been about a year since I attended my first Quick Start Boot Camp. I was scared and had quite low self-worth. You see, I had closed my retail/website business of 12 plus years about 6 months … Read more »
“Could Your Morning Coffee Be Hurting You?” – Barbara Cockrell
There’s a silent habit that keeps many of us trapped in the modern world. It’s so ingrained in our culture that many of us don’t give it a second thought each day. But the reality is that a lot of … Read more »
2019-04-26 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on a buyer’s 401K loan, insurance on a home taken subject to, a license to sell, contracts, exact wrap, and providing a buyer with references. Thanks to Todd Killian, … Read more »
Las Vegas Quick Start Real Estate School 2019
Our wonderful Mentor, Alton Jones, took some great photos of last week’s Quick Start Real Estate School in Las Vegas. Good knowledge, good food, and good company! Not a bad way to end the week before Easter Sunday.
2019-04-19 Ask Ron
Ron had a ton of questions to answer last week, so we split the student’s questions into 2 different videos… Enjoy! In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; proof of funds letter, IRAs and S-corps, … Read more »
“Masada Asset Protection Plan” – Lee Phillips
Defend from the High Ground Masada sits on a very high bluff overlooking the Dead Sea in Israel. The Romans had a very hard time conquering the high ground chosen by the Jews. The Jews had built a strong fortress … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – David Hejl
Dear All, After attending a Quick Start Real Estate course in Little Rock, AR, in November of 2018, I completed my first “pretty house” deal within 3 weeks with a net initial profit of $13,250. (Final estimated profit: $21,419) This … Read more »
2019-04-12 Ask Ron
Ron had a ton of questions to answer this week, so we split the student’s questions into 2 different videos… Enjoy! In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; land trusts, denied loan modifications, how to … Read more »
Recommended Book – “They Probably Lied”
Jack Rudolph and Michael Huntley were chasing the American Dream for themselves and their families when they stumbled across a sixty-six-unit complex in Corpus Christi, Texas. It was known as the Crestview Apartments, and even though it was listed at … Read more »
2019-04-05 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; small claim court because someone backed out, triggering the due on sale clause, transferring an existing LLC to a Roth IRA, convincing seller to put home in land … Read more »
Just For Fun – Eddie Middlebrooks
Eddie Middlebrooks shared this video on his facebook page and we could WAIT to show you guys his talent. Check out the fun we had! Song: Journey – “Separate Ways”
Tax Questions and Suggestions with Ron
During this week’s “Structuring Your Empire” Event, Ron answers his students questions on taxes and business. Now, Ron is not an Attorney, so make sure you speak with your Attorney prior to implementing Ron’s suggestions to make sure they will … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Benjamin Mayo
Big checks do come! I had property that I put under contract after I heard Ron talking about helping people we know. You or he said that we could use the knowledge we had received, through our training with … Read more »
“7 Lessons From a $70K Deal” – by Jay Conner
I believe that every deal is an opportunity to learn something new. Even after 15 years in the business, my wife, Carol Joy, and I are still learning and relearning lessons in every deal we make. I kicked off 2019 … Read more »
The Dallas Experience
On a trip to Dallas years ago, Beverly and I visited DEALEY plaza, where Kennedy was shot, and learned a lot of information that was never published. For example, this photo was taken where he was actually shot in the … Read more »
2019-03-29 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; setting up my self-directed IRA or LLC first, assuring loan information is relevant, how one would handle showing homes that are occupied remotely, making the impossible possible, limit … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Alisha Sullivan
Barbara Cockrell provided a hands-on approach with the personal mentoring program over the last 6 months and was excellent to work with. Over and over she not only reiterated Ron’s Pretty House course but offered a wealth of knowledge from … Read more »
“Are You a Rear View Mirror Driver?” – by David LeGrand
LOOKING BACK If you insist that your present is the result of your past, you are like a person driving your car constantly looking in the rear view mirror. You find it difficult to plan the future, because you are … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Steven Lundy
Hi Ron, I recently attended Ron Legrand’s Quick Start RE School at the end of January 2019 in Atlanta, GA for the first time. I was ready commit myself to this business and go all in so I signed up … Read more »
2019-03-22 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; what the best type of property to buy in an IRA, can lease option assignments allow tenant buyer to use the money as a down payment, educating your … Read more »
“Time… It Can’t Be Replaced… But You Can!” – by Ron LeGrand
Recently, I did a podcast on time management because several people requested it and I probably haven’t worked with people enough on the subject. In my experience, not one out of 1000 really understand time management and honestly, I don’t … Read more »
“Nutrition Response Testing” – by Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
I get asked on a regular basis from people that know me and have heard my story who have been diagnosed with a chronic disease – “Now what do I do?” I believe what Raymond Francis, M.Sc. says from his … Read more »
2019-03-15 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; dealing with nosy FSBOS, ejectment/eviction laws, best exit strategies to get rehab money back while selling, work around for equity to own property, and if it is possible … Read more »
“Real Estate – Be A Professional” – by Lee Phillips
Somehow you know that people who do real estate investing get rich. I didn’t fully realize that until I was in my forties, even though I spoke at thousands of real estate events. I didn’t want to deal with the … Read more »
2019-03-08 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; the necessary documents to sign to own sellers property outright, owner financing and lease options in Texas, who to additionally insure on non-owner occupied policy, script to paying … Read more »
Episode 41: Structuring Your Empire – The Mentor Podcast
Ron: Hey everybody, it’s Ron here. I get a lot of requests to do a class on structuring your empire and entity structuring stuff, so I’ll do one for you here. Before I do, I want you to know … Read more »
“What Happens If We Have Another Recession” – by Ron LeGrand
This is a question I get from folks who were hammered from the last recession in 2008. It’s a valid question and one that should be on the minds of anyone responsible for providing for their family. There’s not much … Read more »
2019-03-01 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; Getting insurance on a house taken subject-to or owner financing, Wrap-around mortgage, Recommended company to collect mortgage payments for owner financing, what to ask an attorney, and how … Read more »
The Amazing Virtual Assistants
So very friendly and helpful. I look forward to working with Jasmine. To: JasmineFrom: Timothy Bryan Jasmine is such a pleasure to work with. Keep up the great work!!! To: JasmineFrom: Faye Dawkins Miranda answered all my many questions completely … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Max Lohn
I received the information on the house I eventually placed under a Purchase and Sale Agreement from a real estate agent who forwarded the listing information to me. It was a three bedroom two bath home located in Lacey Washington. … Read more »
Structuring Your Empire/Mastering The Phone – Invitation from Ron
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2019-02-22 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; Foreclosure, Transferring Ownership of Investment Property, LLC/IRAs, Should the Tenant buyer make rent checks to the trustee, Pre-NOD loans, and when to follow up with a seller! Thanks … Read more »
2019-02-15 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; selling a few units on seller financing or lease option each unit out, insuring the customer why you need the loan information, and how to name your LLC! … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Henry & Alice Williams
We are blessed to have Barbara LeGrand, the sister of Guru Ron LeGrand, for out mentor. She is an excellent mentor! We were struggling with the FEAR of talking to homeowners, whether it be on the phone or in person … Read more »
“21 Days To Make A Habit? FALSE!” – by Caitlyn Carlston
I’ve been listening, reading, and watching how some of the most successful people go through their average day. Patiently soaking in their day-to-day schedules and reviewing which ones I should incorporate into my own. Obviously, this will be trial and … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Alex Manolis
Dear Barbara, Thank you so much for all the guidance and understanding you have shown during these last few months as your student. We have learned so much from you. It has been wonderful to be able to talk to … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Structuring Your Empire
In this week’s lesson video, Ron give’s us a sneak peak on his course, “Structuring Your Empire.” Watch the lesson to learn out how you can learn even more on this topic, and you can purchase the entire Structuring Your … Read more »
2019-02-08 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; trusts, tax ids, deposits as front-end pay! Thanks to Ted J Lang, Fernando Diaz, and Mario Sinclair for your wonderful questions. Please don’t forget to, “Ask Ron,” any questions … Read more »
2019-02-01 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; spending to get first deal, covering overhead expenses, and how to start an LLC. He also gives us a sneak peak on what’s going on at the Summit! … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Real Estate Investing Tax-Free with Self-Directed IRAs
This week’s lesson video is about investing tax-free with self-directed IRAs with Nathan Long. Check it out below!
Millionaire In The Making – Nita Crews
I am referring to the house I recently got under contract as the BIG BIG. A great deal of cleanup and paint will be required on this huge house. However, this house in Clark County, Arkansas, will with proper care, … Read more »
“Podcasting Changes Your Path” – by Mitch Stephen
By mid 2016, my educational mentoring and coaching business, had been rolling along for about five years. In the beginning, my team and I were seeing steady growth with every passing year, but we started to plateau in year four. … Read more »
Millionaire In The Making – Mark Owens
I’ve been investing in Real Estate a few years now. Before meeting Ron LeGrand, I had bought three houses through banks by qualifying with my income and using my credit. I had reached the point the banks would not loan … Read more »
Travel Friendly Practices to Stay Well! by Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
Traveling can be an interesting opportunity for growth and fun. But sometimes, the whole getting-there part can be long, stressful, and expose you to a lot of germs, which can derail your wellness. Did you know your body is exposed … Read more »
2019-01-25 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on; Co-Trustees, Claiming on Taxes, Keeper or Utility LLC, Sandwich Lease, Potential in Renovated Home, Escrow Company, and the upcoming Summit! Thanks to Scott Cusack, Mary Ann Nunez, Zachary … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – What NOT To Include In Your Advertising
This week’s lesson video is about what you should NOT include in your advertising. Check it out!
Weekly Lesson – Filling out Property Information Sheet
This week’s lesson video is a how to accurately fill out a Property Information Sheet, as an investor or VA in preparation for Summit! Click here for Property Information Sheet Script Guide
2019-01-04 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on: Transfer Tax, investor owned property insurance, sending yellow letters, and title insurance. Thanks to Tommy Hoang, Phil Hiemlich, and Arty Mancini for writing in.
New Year’s Resolutions by Jay Conner
What do you think about New Year’s Resolutions? Do you no longer make New Year’s Resolutions because of your past year’s failures to stick with them? Did you know that, according to Business Insider Magazine, over 80% of New Year’s Resolutions Fail by February! … Read more »
“It Can’t Be Done” By: David LeGrand
We Will See Professor In 1963, I was in Seminary in California. One required course was Audio-Visuals, in which a project was to be completed. I told the professor I was going to build an overhead projector for my project. … Read more »
Weekly Lesson 2018-12-28 QSRES Jacksonville Bus Tour
In this week’s lesson, Ron and the Jacksonville QSRES students visited some ugly houses in Jacksonville, Florida. In this particular house, Ron goes over how the investor that had this house gave up a little too soon, but how done … Read more »
2018-12-28 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on: Roth IRAs, LLCs, and title insurance. Thanks to Brian Lathrop, and Chris Monroe for writing in.
Just For Fun – Are Computers Male or Female?
To answer the question, should computers be addressed as “she” or “he”, a Professor set up two groups of students The first was comprised of women, and the second of men. Each group was asked to recommend whether computers should … Read more »
2018-12-18 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on: Insurance policies, ugly signs, sellers with bankruptcy, and filling out contracts. Thanks to Christos Emmanouil , Bill McKerley , Billy Smith, and Ben Grise for writing in
Healthier Holiday Eating, By Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
Holidays aren’t known for eating healthy. But these healthy food tip swaps will help make your meals more healthful without giving up taste and making you feel like the “weirdo”. Your guests will want to return and thank you for … Read more »
2018-12-14 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Barbara and Lynette is answering students’ questions on: deal partnership with Ron, Tax deductions with lease optioning, deal structuring, out of state closings, and finding an acquisitionist. Thanks to Marv Simpson, Phil Heimlich, Bill Morgan, … Read more »
Call Your No Leads Too! by Pamela Patton
I know you’ve heard Ron say how important it is to call all of your PI sheets, the Yes leads as well as the No leads. I just wanted to take this opportunity to share with you one student’s story. … Read more »
2018-12-07 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on: bank counter offers, deducting expenses from properties, and letters of intent. Thanks to Wanda Meekins, David Smith, and Michele Rok for writing in.
Weekly Lesson 2018-12-07: Delegation
In this week’s lesson, Ron sat down with Tish Hill, his assistant to go over how their delegation process works between them. Gold Club Members, as you know we are always striving to bring you great lessons, but we want … Read more »
“DO IT! DELEGATE IT! or DITCH IT!” by David LeGrand
Delegation is really proper administration—getting things done through people. Why Delegate? You can’t get it all done. You don’t know how to do it all. You don’t want to do it all. You should not be doing it. To Delegate … Read more »
Weekly Lesson: Business Management
In this week’s lesson, Ron is sitting down with Jennifer Shedlin, Global Publishing’s COO, and Pam Patton, the director of Eagle VA services and asking questions on how they manage the business.
“Dare to Dream, Not Daydream” by David LeGrand
Dreamin’ or Diggin’? Many years ago while building a shop with a pit and hoist, about twenty men I knew dropped by to check the progress. Most of them commented “I wish I had a shop like this.” My reply … Read more »
2018-11-30 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is at Business Management answering students’ questions on: pointer signs, title insurance, Callfire, and wraparound mortgages. Thanks to Matt Gordon, Robert Dekker, Pal Singh, and Leo Cochrane for writing in.
Millionaire in the Making – Real Estate Steve
Real Estate Steve here! Thank you for finding our new home for us! We had just sold our current home, a rehab, on 620 Oregon Ave in Erie, PA Ron’s way- full price, paying no closing costs or attorney fees … Read more »
Planet Ron – Jay Conner, Piano Man
And you thought Jay Conner was only good for private money. . . This is Jay playing the piano in the lobby at the Little Rock Quick Start Real Estate School a few years back. Anytime he gets near one … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-11-23
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering students’ questions on: appraisals, VA calls, selling properties, posting ads, ACTS deals, and private lender loans. Thanks to Marv Simpson, Larysa Nisen, John Medley, Keith and Sharon Cooper.
Weekly Lesson – QS Little Rock Bus Tour
In this week’s lesson, Ron and Jay Conner are on the Quick Start Little Rock Bus tour. Jay is going over the major and minor fixes for houses in Ron’s property inspection booklet.
If You’re Not Doing THIS, You’re Not Making Money, Part One, by Tony Pearl
I was just a new, wannabe real estate investor the first time I heard the expression that would change everything for me. It was at a real estate education event (aka a “Boot Camp”) many years ago in Florida when … Read more »
The Great American Real Estate Summit 2019
Tickets go on sale tomorrow 10 AM ET. We’d hate for you to miss out on our HOTTEST event of the year! Get them Here.
Ask Ron 2018-11-09
Ron answered your questions LIVE. This is normally reserved for Gold Club Members only, but this week he opened it up to his Facebook followers. A special thanks to Mark Bramble, Bella Chartrand, Billy Smith, and Tom Parris for writing … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Using Your VA: Best practices
Pam Patton, Director of Eagle VA Services included with your Dreams system, is here to teach you how to properly use a Virtual Assistant. Pam walks you through the everyday tasks like calling leads, running ads, building buyers lists and … Read more »
What Real Estate Investors Need to Know About Foreclosure By Jay Conner
When Carol Joy and I started our business 15 years ago, we created a system of buying foreclosures that made $456,000 in six months. To this day, foreclosures make up 25 percent of the deals we close. I have spent … Read more »
Lessee CYA Form
Lessee CYA Form This form must be signed by all tenant buyers in front of your attorney at lease option closing. Send it to your attorney for review when ready and make him/her aware it’ll be used at every tenant … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – QuickStart San Antonio Bus Tour
In this week’s lesson, Ron and Jay Conner are with students in San Antonio on the bus tour going over the costs of renovations.
Ask Ron 2018-11-02
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering his students’ questions on seller financing, lease options, tax benefits, flood and home insurance. Thanks to Fernando Diaz and Stephen Holmes for writing in.
God & “The 3 Mistakes”
What God did at Pearl Harbor that day is interesting and I never knew this little bit of history. Tour boats ferry people out to the USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii every thirty minutes. We just missed a ferry and had … Read more »
IF I WERE PRESIDENT By Ron LeGrand
A few years ago, I wrote a string of articles of what I would do if I were president. I thought it was time to update my thoughts. Before I continue, I’m sure you know by now, I am a … Read more »
2018-10-26 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering his students burning questions in San Antonio at his Quick Start Real Estate School, as well as some questions from our Ask Ron Forum. Thanks to Terry Stewart, Shmiel Matyas, and … Read more »
Planet Ron – Think Pink!
Thousands of people across the country take part in wear it pink for Breast Cancer. We’re no exception! Check out Nicky and Isaiah sporting pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness at Quick Start Real Estate School in San Antonio this … Read more »
Acid Reflux By Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
A few months ago I was diagnosed with acid reflux. I was suffering from a burning sensation in my esophagus! Of course I went to my holistic doctor and he told me not to worry and gave me some natural supplements … Read more »
Planet Ron – Apple Cider
With autumn in the air, we’re sure you’re starting to enjoy all of the crisp flavors that come along with it. Take a look at one of the classic treats, apple cider and how it’s made, with Ron’s bigger and … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-10-19
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering his students burning questions at his Commercial Property Boot Camp.
“Lessons Learned From Hurricane Florence” By Jay Conner
Hurricane Florence wreaked havoc on our Carolina coast. Torrential wind and rain hammered down on our communities, destroying homes, flooding our cities, and devastating lives. It’s been categorized by locals as the worst hurricane in history for Morehead City, and … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Finding Leads to Send to Your VA
In this week’s lesson, Ron is teaching you how to find leads to send to your VA, so you can get to working deals and making money. Check it out. If you would like to sign up for our … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Jason McCurdy
Hi, my name is Jason McCurdy and about three months ago, I discovered Ron LeGrand. Before taking any action, I learned as much as I could from him. For two straight months, I did nothing but dedicate myself to my … Read more »
Failure And Success By Jaidyn Vaughn
This poem was written by Jaidyn Vaugh, Dixie Decker’s Daughter. she has amazing wisdom at such a young age and so much courage. Dixie did a great job inspiring her and should be a very proud Mom. Jaidyn wrote this when … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-10-12
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding:vanishing buyers, subject to, wraparound mortgages, and taking title using land trusts. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Chris Khabbaz, Will Hardman, and Alex Leverington for … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-10-05
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is with his Platinum Inner Circle group while he is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: marketing entities, HELOCs, foreclosure, and owner financing.
Weekly Lesson – Lowe’s Visit
In this week’s lesson, Ron is visiting Lowe’s with his Rehabbing Students going over the different appliances you’ll need to purchase when doing rehabs.
“Lessons Learned on Bridle Lane” By Jay Conner
This month, I would like to share with you a story about a deal I closed just four days before writing this article. Keep in mind that this is an example of my average deal. I close around three deals … Read more »
Planet Ron – RV
And you thought Ron only rehabbed houses! Below you’ll see pictures of Ron and Beverly’s RV before and after he had it wrapped. What an amazing transformation! As with houses, when you see something ugly and can picture it pretty it … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Tom Holyfield
Hi, my name is Tom Holyfield, from Belding, MI. My wife Sonya has been a Registered Nurse here for many years. I’ve just been a free agent, working in whatever sweat shop needed help for a while. I say that … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Chicago QSRES Bus Tour
In this week’s lesson, Ron is out in Chicago with Jay Conner, during the bus tour going over costs of renovations. Gold Club Members, as you know we are always striving to bring you great lessons, but we want to … Read more »
Send Your Success Story!
Have you closed a deal? Are you raking in the money? Well Papa wants to know! Send your Success Story to me and make sure you have a picture included so I can feature you in the Mentor Magazine, or … Read more »
2018-09-28 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron’s answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: assignment fees, building equity, work for equity credit, wholesaling foreclosures, and owner financing using real estate agents. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Tim Knoedler, Eric … Read more »
Planet Ron (and Emma)
Ron with his great grand-daughter, Emma. He starts training them right away! Emma says, “The Less I do-do, The Happier Grandpa I Make!”
Weekly Lesson – Finding a Real Estate Attorney
In this week’s lesson, Ron is showing you how to find a good real estate closing attorney and what questions to ask to screen them. Gold Club Members, as you know we are always striving to bring you great lessons, … Read more »
2018-09-21 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: real estate attorneys, warranty deeds, IRAs, and sandwich lease options. Thanks Gold Club Members: Brian Edwards, Anders Kalsson, Autumn and David Brown for writing in!
“The Joy of Text: How to Get Deals With Your Cell Phone” by Tony Pearl
Do You Have A Cell Phone? In this article, you’re going to learn the right way HOW to use that powerful little tool that you already have sitting in your pocket to prospect for deals, quickly prescreen the crap from … Read more »
THE HIGH COST OF CLUTTER (PART 3) by David LeGrand
This subject is presented in three parts: Why we are clutter-bugs. (Two weeks ago) Why it costs us so much. (Last week) How to deal with it. (This week) It’s Time for Action These five test … Read more »
2018-09-07 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: contracts, IRAs, promissory notes, deal structuring, and paying realtor fees. The Ask Ron forum is currently under maintenance, so Gold Club Members, please send … Read more »
THE HIGH COST OF CLUTTER (PART 2) Why the Junk in Your Life can Cost You Wealth by David LeGrand
This subject is being presented in three parts: Why we are clutter-bugs. (Last week) – Not sure if we want to remove Why it costs us so much. (This issue) to prevent dating our magazine. How to deal with it. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-08-24
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Finding an Attorney, warranty deeds, LLCs, and IRAs. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Mark Hershberger, Brian Edwards, LaDonia Frierson, and Scott Williams for writing in!
Weekly Lesson- QSRES Baltimore Bus Tour
In this week’s video, Jay Conner is in Baltimore at the Quick Start Real Estate boot camp! Jay is on the bus tour explaining to our students how to configure rehab costs in order to figure out your offer price.
Most People Don’t Know About This One Smartphone Feature That Can Potentially Save Their Child’s Life By Thomas Koulopoulos
We want to make you aware of a potentially lifesaving SOS feature that, unfortunately, few iPhone owners know about, and which allows you to summon emergency services to your location without dialing a phone number or even looking at your phone. … Read more »
Why the Junk in Your Life Can Cost You Wealth (The High Cost of CLUTTER Part 1) by David LeGrand
This subject will be presented in three parts: 1. Why we are clutter-bugs. 2. Why it costs us so much. 3. How to deal with it. CLUTTER, we eat it, drink it, breath it, buy it, move it, stuff it, … Read more »
Remember The Good Old Days
How many of these do you remember? When a fun trip to the diner with a jukebox followed by a drive-in movie (home by 9) was a date! What a blast from the past for some of us, check out some … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Mastering the Phone/Taking Action
In this week’s video, Ron is live at Mastering the Phone/taking Action, where Ron and Lynette are going over each PI sheet with the students that Lynette called and spoke to sellers.
Ask Ron 2018-08-17
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Owner Financing, LLCs, buying foreclosures, and fluctuating payments. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Montrell Stephenson, Bruce Caveretta, Pedro Ramos, and Tony Link for writing … Read more »
How Real Estate Investors Find Reliable Contractors By Jay Conner
I’ve discussed this topic many times before, but today, I want to do a deep dive. Strap yourself in, because today we’re going to learn how to find a contractor and how to work with the contractors you hire, whether … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Live from the Stage: PI Sheets and Deal Structuring
Be sure to review Ron’s lesson video this week. He’s at Mastering the Phone/Taking action, going over PI sheets and deal structuring live from the stage. Check it out below.
A simple guide to getting started with DREAM Solutions Pro by Pamela Patton
Whether you are upgrading from the Gold Club VA to the Elite level, which includes your DREAMS Pro account, or you are just getting started with us, you should have your VA do a few things for you right away … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-08-10
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: background checks, young renters, and earnest money deposits. Gold Club members, our forums are currently under maintenance. If you would like to submit any … Read more »
Flipping is Illegal by Ron LeGrand
Oh No! All this time you’ve been telling me I could make a killing buying & selling (flipping) houses and now you’re telling me it’s illegal, Ron? Well, sort of! But before you get all upset, I’d better explain. Don’t … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – HOT Tips for Wholesaling
In the week’s lesson, Ron is giving some HOT tips for wholesaling. Check it out below! Click here to sign up for Ron’s Course!
Millionaire in the Making – Sophia Grigio
Hello Ron LeGrand Family, So here we have a tenant buyer that I put into a lease purchase home a year ago. He decided to cash out and this is my back end check. The story is, I called a … Read more »
2019 Nashville Summit
The Event of the Year is Coming to Nashville this January! We are currently at maximum capacity for the 2019 Great American Real Estate Summit. We’d hate for you to miss out on our HOTTEST event of the year, So … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-08-03
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Deal structuring, contracts, private lending, background checks, and partnerships Thanks to Gold Club Members: Montrell Stephenson, Chad Cohran, Marie Stawitz, Wilbert Dorn, Nick Voytas, … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Day 2 Quick Start Real Estate Houston
Jay Conner takes his campers on a bus tour around Texas on Day 2 of the Quick Start Real Estate boot camp! He goes over lessons he explained the day before, such as the formula he uses to configure his … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making- Steve Szumigale
A Review from Real Estate Steve Szumigale July 26th, 2018 Ron LeGrand has forever changed my life. When I sat at the Master’s Lunch with him it felt like everything that I ever knew has led up to this point. … Read more »
2018-07-27 Ask Ron Q&A
This week Ron answers a handful of questions from his Gold Club Members in his very own class room. He introduces his Mastermind group and gives insight to LLC’s, Land Trusts, Work for Equity, forms for lease options,and high priced … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Calculating Rehab Costs, Quick Start School Houston
Jay Conner delves into Ron’s strategy of calculating rehab costs on an ugly house of interest. Jay goes over how to figure these costs in order to come up with a maximum allowable offer price. Take a look at this … Read more »
“Do You Make These Common Mistakes in English?” by Tony Pearl
We have a very serious problem these days. The problem is that most people just flat-out SUCK at communicating, especially by the written word. Doesn’t matter who they’re communicating with – a co-worker, their boss, their clients or prospects, their … Read more »
2018-07-20 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is with a few of our mentors, Andrew Schlag and the Wolf Couple, Brian and Lynette, and is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: land contracts, seller calls, and and C-Corps. … Read more »
Song for Ron by Jay Harmon-Ewquivel!
Check out this awesome ditty, written & sung by Jay Harmon-Ewquivel. He loves Ron and can pick a mean guitar, and the combination is priceless! Thanks Jay
“Nature’s Free Vitamin D,” By Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
Raise your hand if you think sunlight causes skin cancer. For decades, doctors and the “cancer industry” have warned us stay out of the “dangerous” sunlight and/or use plenty of sunscreen. But, is this good advice? Did you know Vitamin … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Cherry Hill QSRES Ugly House and Pretty House
Ron is in Cherry Hill, NJ where he discusses the Ugly House and Pretty House business. He explains the differences in residuals and gains, tax obligations, and commitment levels. Watch the video to hear his advice on which he thinks … Read more »
The Salt Your Body Needs By Barbara LeGrand Cockrell
If there’s a trend I’ve been noticing a lot lately it would be pink Himalayan salt. Whether it be in a fancy grinder in the kitchen or at someone’s home as a decorative accent. What’s all the hype about? Well … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Creative Marketing
This week’s lesson video is contagious. It comes to you in the form of a Coke Commercial. You see, Gonzales (a division of Serviceplan Benelux) create a local market stunt in Antwerp metro for the Belgian “choose happiness” campaign of … Read more »
“How To Use Jay Conner’s Probate System To Close More Real Estate Deals” By Jay Conner
At my recent mastermind meeting I held earlier this summer, we identified over 100 different ways we find deals! Not that you have to use all 100 ways, but it’s good to keep in mind that foreclosures, though they do … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-07-06
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is with our newest employee Kennedy, and is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: contracts, deal structuring, and and liabilities in LLCs. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Gabriel Reiff, Rico Reon, … Read more »
2018 QSRES Bus Tour Orlando
Ron and Jay Conner are in Orlando, on the bus tour for Quick Start, giving you with some knowledge about ARVs and what you should actually spend money on repairing on homes when you are buying them.
My Billionaire Mentor Died! But His Life & Business Lessons LIVE with Me Forever! By: Hector Padilla
It’s no secret that a HUGE Key to my success has been having Time Proven Mentors. One of my mentors is Ron LeGrand. But don’t worry Papa Ron has NOT died. SMILE. I have been learning from Papa Ron since … Read more »
2018-06-29 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: contracts, subject-to deal structuring, UBIT, and private lenders. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Clifford Houston, Roger DeReu, Diego Toro, and Montrell Stephenson for writing … Read more »
“Ugly is the New Pretty” by Tony Pearl
Warm Weather is finally upon us! Time to get ready for those Summer vacations – trips to the beach, cookouts, swimming, boating, golf, tennis, and everything else that we love to do outside when the weather is warm. Of course, … Read more »
Weekly Lesson: Couples in Real Estate Part 2
This week’s lesson video is from Ron’s Business Management Boot Camp, where Ron continues his interview with 3 different couples on how they run their Real Estate businesses. Stayed tuned for part three! Missed Part 1? Find it here.
2018-06-22 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Lease options, owner financing, land trusts, and evictions. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Fernando Diaz, Felicia Terry, and Keith Godfrey for writing in!
11 Ways to Get People to Believe in You by Jay Conner
What does it mean to have someone believe in you? In business, when a person believes in you, it means they are willing to follow your lead. They want to follow your directions, do as you ask, and listen to … Read more »
Weekly Lesson- Couples in Real Estate Part 1
This week’s lesson video was filmed from Ron’s Business Management Boot Camp. Ron interviews 3 different couples on how their businesses run. Click Here for part two!
2018-06-15 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: HOA Fees, VA Loans, land trusts, and subject to deals. Thanks to Gold Club Members, Roger dereu, Mark Smith, Felicia Terry, and Wilbert Dorn … Read more »
Weekly Lesson- Dixie Decker on Student Housing
This week’s lesson video was filmed live, from Ron’s 3-day event called bossiness Management. Ron interviews Dixie Decker, at his 3-day Business Management event about how she operates her student housing rentals.
2018-06-08 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: IRAs, land trusts, balloon payments, lease purchase agreements and expired listings. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Andrew Stores, Greg Zimdahl, Jerry Ladd, and Mark … Read more »
2018-06-08 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: IRAs, land trusts, balloon payments, lease purchase agreements and expired listings. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Andrew Stores, Greg Zimdahl, Jerry Ladd, and Mark … Read more »
The 13 Most Important Minutes in the Life of a Real Estate Investor By Ron LeGrand
Buying and selling houses in the pretty house business boils down to just a few steps to buy or lease gorgeous houses in nice neighborhoods in all price ranges, including multi-million-dollar houses. We have all of these steps automated today … Read more »
2018-06-01 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: deal structuring, owner financing, and IRS Liens. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Rett Rowley, Danny Ortiz, and Fernando Diaz for writing in!
“Finding Hope Through Tough Times” by David LeGrand
Most people can survive almost anything as long as there is hope for improvement in the future. Without hope, most give up in despair. Recently there has been a shocking increase of suicide even among teens. You may feel as … Read more »
2018-05-25 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: double closings, notice expiration, and subject-to deals. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Nick Voytas, Corey Ellis, and Daniel for writing in!
Weekly lesson- Cherry Hill, NJ Quickstart Bus Tour
In this week’s lesson video, Jay Conner is here to go over needed repairs in a home while on the Quick Start bus tour in Cherry Hill, NJ.
How to Host a Successful Private Lender Luncheon by Jay Conner
If you’ve heard me speak, you’ve heard me talk about the importance of holding a private lender luncheon as part of your strategy to attract more money to fund your deals. On more than one occasion, I have presented private … Read more »
Millionaires in the Making – John Grenga
I have found it very beneficial to study Ron’s courses and to go to the live training, but I believe that where you really start learning how this business works is when you actually go out and begin applying what … Read more »
2018-05-11 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Barbara Cockrell, Alton Jones and Tony Pearl are answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: tax liens, deal structuring, title insurance, and trust agreements. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Ben Grise, Mark Bramble, … Read more »
Millionaires In The Making- John & Teresa Wilson
Hi Barbara, We signed up for mentoring, and then attended Ron LeGrand’s Real Estate Summit in 2018. We have closed on 3 houses and have 5 under contract in three months. The first house we bought after being in the … Read more »
You DON’T Have to Have All The Answers… by Tony Pearl
As a mentor of real estate investing, I hear it all the time. A new investor/student asks, “What if a seller or buyer asks me a question that I don’t know how to answer?” Or “What if I don’t know … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Different Ways to Structure a Deal
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from a deal structuring session with plenty of twists. Sometimes a deal seems to good too be true. Watch as Ron explains the different ways to structure a deal with a seller who … Read more »
2018-05-04 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron’s answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: lease option in REIA groups, deal structuring, and starting an LLC. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Angelo Lloyd, Indra Keliuotis, and Fernando Diaz for writing … Read more »
The Mentor Podcast
We’ve got an exciting announcement to make! Ron’s brand-new podcast, The Mentor Podcast, will be launching May 1st! It’s been months in the making now, and we’re finally ready to bring this very informative and content driven podcast to you. … Read more »
The 5 Points of Negotiating a Terms Deal by Tony Pearl
In this article, you’re going to learn how to take something that most people think is complex & confusing and make it easy to understand & implement. Wholesaling real estate deals is a great way to make money! And it’s … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Seattle QS Bus Tour
This week’s lesson video comes to you from Seattle, where Ron and Jay Conner are going over ARVs. Watch while they assess a home, and its repair needs.
2018-04-27 Ask Ron
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron’s answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Flood insurance, private notes, liens holds, and getting the needed information on the FSBO script. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Michael Hewitt, Martin Bail, Indra … Read more »
“The Age of Gutless Wonders” by David LeGrand
It’s OK to say NO! A while back a lady told me she was expected to buy thirty Christmas presents for various relatives because that is what they did. I told her to get them together and tell them that … Read more »
Important Terms to Understand When Doing Small Apartment Deals By Lance Edwards
Are you afraid to take the plunge into owning small apartments because you believe that multifamily properties require knowledge of complex math formulas? Put your fears to rest! All that is required is simple math. If you have a basic … Read more »
2018-04-20 Ask Ron
In this weeks’ edition of Ask Ron, Ron and Jay Conner answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: power of attorney, deal structuring for multi-family homes, private lender fees, and putting properties on the MLS. Thanks to Gold Club Members: … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Chris Laymon
Hey guys, Just wanted to drop you a quick note and express my sincere appreciation for all the information this week at QRES! As always, worth every penny. You guys obviously know your stuff, and, speaking for the group here… … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Comps and ARVs with Jay Conner
This week’s lesson video comes to you from Ron’s bus tour in St. Louis! Watch while he goes over ARVs and comps on the tour.
Ask Ron 2018-04-13
In this weeks’ edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: lease option, insurance on land trusts, probate, subject to, and commercial properties. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Tommy Spencer, Fernando Diaz, David … Read more »
Vacancies, Evictions, or Damages By Dixie Decker
Curious about how I don’t have vacancies, evictions, or damages with college kids as students? Buckle up as I am going to share with you the biggest secrets in how I keep my properties filled with no major damages or … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Assessing Repairs in St. Louis
Check out Ron and Jay Conner on the bus tour in St Louis, at Quickstart, as they assess the repairs needed on this home to make profits.
03-30-2018 Planet Ron
It has been a busy year! Here’s a couple of snapshots of Ron and our students at our Quick Start Real Estate School in St. Louis!
Blast from the Past.
Tom Hanks father was the lead singer of the Diamonds. THIS WILL PUT A SMILE ON YOUR FACE Tom Hanks Father: If you were alive in 1957, and old enough to enjoy Rock and Roll, you will probably remember the … Read more »
“Balanced vs. Busy” by David LeGrand
Always Off Balance They say walking is one of the most dangerous things we do because you are always off balance on one foot and can fall easily at any time. Most people are (by choice) so busy they … Read more »
2018-03-23 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: Homeowner’s insurance, property management licenses, land contracts, lease options, and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Marcco Petit-Bien, Scott Cusack, Bobby Cross, and Ben … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Using Ron’s Scripts
This week’s lesson is a video from Summit, that shows you the walk through of the seller script. Watch as Ron role plays a seller call with one of our students on stage.
THE YEAR WAS 1955
(if I didn’t live through it, I wouldn’t believe it myself) Did you hear the post office is thinking about charging 7 cents just to mail a letter? If they raise the minimum wage to $1.00,Nobody will be able to hire outside … Read more »
2018-03-16 Ask Ron
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here with some of our students, to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: multifamily lease purchase, ARVs, sellers, and deals. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Scott Cusack , Ben Grise, Fernando … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-03-09
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: LLCs, Tenant buyer option payments, community boards, Terms, and Sandwich/Acts Legality! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Jason Sagers, Phillip Amos, Fernando Diaz, Rod … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Business Management: How to Maintain Focus
This week’s lesson is is designed to help you with practical investing advice. This lesson is all about being organized so you can focus on the important tasks at hand!
“What? You Don’t Want To Sell Your House To Me? F.U.!!” Part Two, by Tony Pearl
(If you haven’t read the first part click here!) Welcome back! Let’s quickly review part one of this article, then pick right up where we left off… In the last article, we discussed how we’re only going to be able … Read more »
“What? You Don’t Want To Sell Your House To Me? F.U.!!” Part One, By Tony Pearl
Pay Close Attention Here, Boys & Girls… You’re about to learn something very important that’s often overlooked by a lot of people in business. Let me start by asking you a question. How do you react when someone tells you … Read more »
“God’s Wife”
Author and lecturer Leo Buscaglia once talked about a contest he was asked to judge. The purpose of the contest was to find the most caring child. The winner was: 1. A four-year-old child, whose next door neighbor was an … Read more »
“How to Find Your Investor-Friendly Realtor” by Jay Conner
If you read this headline and thought, “I’m good! I already have an investor-friendly Realtor,” then you should keep in mind a lesson I learned from Dan Kennedy himself. The most dangerous number in any business is the number one. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-02-23
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: late payments, line of credit, insurance checks and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Ben Grise, Oliver Monnet and Jesus Fabela for writing … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Deals and Property Information Sheets
This week’s lesson video is from Ron’s deal structure session at Summit. Watch and listen as Ron and Barbara talk to student Tommy Hoang about a deal of his, going over his Lead Property Information Sheet and working out the … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Vickie Haberbosch and Alex Mora
Alex and I started our real estate business prior to attending a Ron LeGrand summit. I attended the summit in July 2017 by accident. It turned out to be a great accident to have!!! I signed up for coaching at … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-02-16
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron and Mentor Alton Jones are here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: when a tenant buyer defaults, closing costs, leasehold interests and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Tim Johnston, Phil Heimlich, … Read more »
“The Blackbird Complex” by David LeGrand
Sitting on the Fence Five blackbirds were sitting on the fence and three decided to fly off. How many were left? The obvious answer is TWO, right? WRONG, all FIVE are left because decidin’ ain’t doin’! How many things did … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – DREAMS Overview
This week’s lesson video is an overview of DREAMS. This customer relationship management system allows you to store, manage and organize your buyer’s, seller’s and business contact’s information. This is a powerful tool to help with your automation needs.
Millionaire in the Making – John Grenga
I have found it very beneficial to study Ron’s courses and to go to the live trainings, but I believe that where you really start learning how this business works is when you actually go out and begin applying what … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-02-09
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: lease option vs. wholesale, joint ventures, reverse mortgages and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Randy Horton, David Simmons, Fernando Diaz and Ken … Read more »
“Find Your Investor-Friendly Real Estate Attorney” by Jay Conner
There’s one question I hear from both new students and people I meet at events across the country: How do I find an investor-friendly real estate attorney to take care of my closing? It’s a big topic to address. There’s … Read more »
Planet Ron – Masters Students at Quick Start Riverside
We had a great time at the Quick Start Real Estate event last week in Riverside. It was an action packed four days and our Masters students enjoyed spending time together! Here’s the Masters group at lunch during the event. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-02-02
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: homestead tax exemptions, tenants with a history of evictions, closing attorneys and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Phil Heimlich, Scott Cusack, Adrian … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Leslie Smith
Brian and Lynette, I want to thank you both for your support and mentorship as I have finally gotten my first deal under contract! Reading the Ron LeGrand material and listening to the live lectures are one thing, but having … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Bus Tour in Riverside, CA
This week’s lesson video was filmed LIVE on location from the recent Quick Start Real Estate School in Riverside, CA. Join Ron and a group of students on a bus tour and see for yourself what to be on the … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-01-26
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: seller bankruptcy, 1031 exchanges, and mortgages! Thanks to Gold Club Members: David Jackson, Fernando Diaz and Lukman Sulaiman for writing in!
“Got a Problem? Here’s Your Opportunity!” by Tony Pearl
Hey! You Got A Problem? I was recently reminded of one of my favorite movie scenes from the funny & entertaining movie, “Evan Almighty.” In this movie, Steve Carell plays the part of “Evan,” a modern-day newscaster-turned-politician who is tapped … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-01-19
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: LLCs and trustees, homes with code violations, preforeclosures and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Scott Cusack and Viral Doshi for writing in!
Weekly Lesson – Build Your Buyers List
This week’s lesson video features Pam Patton, our Director of Eagle VA Services. Learn how you can start collecting data from potential buyers now, that you can market to later when you are ready.
Weekly Lesson – Completing Ron’s Updated Lead Property Information Sheet
This week’s lesson video is an update of a previous lesson video about how to accurately fill out a Property Information Sheet, as an investor or VA. Click here for Updated Lead Property Information Sheet Script Guide
Ask Ron 2018-01-12
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: why you should use a closing lawyer, vacant homes, double-closes and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Spencer Morgan, Rosario Fratto and Reginald … Read more »
Ask Ron 2018-01-05
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: warranty coverage, insurance claims, changing strategies and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Scott Cusack, Marcco-Petit Bien, Dennis Varela and Lukman Sulaiman for … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Scripts and Calling Sellers Part 2
This week’s lesson is from the recent Quick Start Real Estate School in Jacksonville. This is part two to last week’s video all about how to speak with sellers over the phone, which scripts to use, what not to do and much … Read more »
“Whatever Happened to Hustle” by Ron LeGrand
A great deal of my time is devoted to teaching, and I’m always confronted almost everywhere I appear with three different types of people in my audience. The first type is those who are hearing me for the first time … Read more »
Planet Ron – Holiday Photos
What a great holiday season it’s been! We hope you had a wonderful Christmas/Hanukkah with your family and friends. Our staff was very festive and have been sending in lots of their pictures they wanted to share with you!
Ask Ron 2017-12-29
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: holding properties, lease purchases and exits! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Keith Godfrey, Marcco Petit-Bien and Randy Arnold for writing in!
Weekly Lesson – Scripts and Calling Sellers Part 1
This week’s lesson is from the recent Quick Start Real Estate School in Jacksonville. This is part one of a two-part video all about how to speak with sellers over the phone, which scripts to use, what not to do … Read more »
Planet Ron – Toys for Tots
We’d like to give a big thank you to everyone who donated to Toys for Tots! Your kind donation will help put a smile on a child’s face this Christmas! Toys for Tots is a non-profit program run by the … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Quick Start Bus Tour in Jacksonville
This week’s lesson video is from the recent Quick Start Real Estate School event in Jacksonville, FL. Watch as Ron and a group of students inspect a home and discuss repairs, costs, and what’s in and what’s not!
Ask Ron 2017-12-22
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: terms and financing, mortgage liens, marketing high-end houses and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Daniel Surls, Randy Mears, Fernando Diaz and Georgina … Read more »
“The Station” by Ron LeGrand
We all go through life looking forward to reaching that one magic destination where everything changes once reached. If only I could graduate from high school, I’d be on my own with no one telling me what to do. Once … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Free and Clear Houses
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from the recent Quick Start Real Estate event in Jacksonville. Here, Ron covers free and clear houses discussing financing, realtors and more!
Millionaire in the Making – Jack Aikin
Dear Barbara, Thank you for all your help, advice, and guidance as my mentor. I secured a 2 BR / 1 bath bungalow with a basement in a transitional area here in Indianapolis. I purchased the home, valued at $99,000 … Read more »
“Master These Two Words and Everything Gets Easier” by Tony Pearl
In this article, we’re going to discuss the two magic words that, when used together, will help make everything easier for you in business. And in life. If you forget – or worse – break the chain of these two … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-12-15
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: liens on a property, land trust agreements, self-directed IRA vs. solo 401k and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Walter Petersen, Fernando Diaz … Read more »
“GETERDONE” by Ron LeGrand
It amazes me how some people, most in fact, who have the same amount of hours in a day, get so little done. I’ve always had a hard time understanding why people intentionally waste time and live an unproductive life. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-12-08
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron is here to answer our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: getting rid of squatters, boarded-up houses, who’s responsible for repairs and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Gary Wofsey, Fernando Diaz, Marsha Jasckson … Read more »
“Making the Safe Choice when Selecting your Self-Directed IRA Provider” by Anne Marie Hollonds
The last decade brought about a sweeping change to the world of investing. The genesis of this change occurred around 2007, when Americans faced the hardship of the financial crisis. Despite the struggles of many nationwide, Americans began seeking new … Read more »
“Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Thanksgiving And More” by Meera Dolasia
(As originally run online Nov. 19, 2017) Thanksgiving is one of the biggest and most anticipated of all American holidays. Observed annually on the fourth Thursday of November, the secular celebration, which marks the beginning of the holiday season, can … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – John Kotlarski
Lets recap my first deal: Investor wanted to assign contract to me on property with ARV of $110,000 for $200.00 earnest money. Contract was to buy all cash at $56,000. Property needed $15,000 in minor cosmetic clean up repairs. After I … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-11-17
In this edition of Ask Ron, Mentor Joel Sangerman answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: profit sharing, sandwich leases, and what to do when a seller’s spouse won’t sign the contract! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Fernando Diaz, Scott … Read more »
“Stop Begging” by Ron LeGrand
As new folks come into the business, it doesn’t take long for us to teach them the real estate stuff. However, there are other skills that need mastered to become successful and probably the biggest is talking on the phone … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – San Antonio Bus Tour
This week’s lesson video is from the recent Quick Start Real Estate School in San Antonio. Watch and learn as Ron and Anita—the Realtor of the property they’re visiting—discuss the condition of the home and the situation it’s currently in … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Lease Options in Texas
In this week’s lesson video, Ron explains how lease options work in Texas, discussing what you can and can’t do, the different approaches to buying a house and more! This is valuable information you’ll want to be sure you know.
Millionaire in the Making – Anthony Rogers
I attended a one-day event with Ron LeGrand in Nashville, TN. I decided to purchase the pretty house program and join the Ron LeGrand mentoring program. My mentor is Julie Casto. I have learned a lot in the mentoring program. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-11-10
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: bankruptcy after purchasing a house, cash-out buyers, taking title and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Rolando Postigo, Scott Tayeb, Aubby Middleton and Ken Breeze for … Read more »
“The History of Veterans Day”
Veterans Day gives Americans the opportunity to celebrate the bravery and sacrifice of all U.S. veterans. However, most Americans confuse this holiday with Memorial Day, reports the Department of Veterans Affairs. What’s more, some Americans don’t know why we commemorate … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-11-03
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: wraparound mortgages, over-leveraging, who your VA calls and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Fernando Diaz, Tanara Taylor and Camrin Roczey for writing in!
“My Pet Peeves about The Young Generation and Advice from an Old Guy” by Ron LeGrand
– Don’t call me buddy, bro, dude or any other teenage slang or address me with YO. I’m 3 times your age, I’m not your buddy and I’ve earned your respect if for no other reason I’ve lived so long. – You … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Working with Commercial Property
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from a previous Commercial Property Boot Camp in Jacksonville. In this session, Ron and a student discuss the logistics of properties such as complying with city regulations, development plans, a breakdown of costs … Read more »
“How to Achieve Any Goal in 7 Steps” by Jay Conner
Of all the strategies I’ve developed, goal setting is one of the top three I owe my success to. There are countless books and articles about the importance of goal setting; however, a study from Harvard determined that only 3 … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Warren Vail
Dear Ron, I’m sharing my testimonial after having been working with Ron LeGrand and my mentors only since going to the Quick Start Real Estate School recently in Chicago. A little background is that I’ve been studying and struggling through … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-10-27
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: operating vs. keeper entities, optioning properties and absentee owners. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Mike Van Pietersom, Mary Ann Nunez and Cindy Young for writing in!
Millionaires in the Making – Akilah and J. Bernard Jackson
My name is Akilah and my partner is J. Bernard. We would like to say from the bottom of our hearts that the Ron LeGrand real estate wealth building investing system is by far the BEST thing since sliced bread. … Read more »
“Baby Steps to Success” by Tony Pearl
In this article, we’re going to address something that holds a LOT of people back from having the success they desire & deserve. I’ll tell you what that is in a moment, but first, let me ask you a question… … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Calling Sellers
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from one of Ron’s sessions at the recent Quick Start meeting in Phoenix. Ron talks about working with sellers who want to work with you, weeding out the time-wasters and touches base on … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-10-20
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: guaranteed debt, listing agreements and condemned houses. Thanks to Gold Club Members: David Jimenez, Phil Heimlich and Aubby Middleton for writing in!
Ask Ron 2017-10-13
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: lease vs owner finance, notes to sellers, amortization and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Camrin Roczey, David Jimenez and Jonathan Greve for writing in!
“A Cybersecurity Breach at Equifax Left Pretty Much Everyone’s Financial Data Vulnerable” by Gillian B. White
On Thursday, Equifax, one of three major credit reporting agencies, revealed that highly sensitive personal and financial information for around 143 million U.S. consumers was compromised in a cybersecurity breach that began in late spring. There are only around 125 … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Ron Interviews Paul Ritter on the Equifax Breach
When it comes to major data hacks, the Equifax breach is about as bad as it gets! In this lesson, Ron and his guest, Paul Ritter, of My Credit Team / Screen The Tenant discuss the breach. They also talk … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Getting Rid of Guaranteed Debt
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from our previous Quick Start Alumni meeting in Jacksonville. In this lesson, Ron stresses the importance of getting rid of guaranteed debt, how to do it, the risk of borrowing money and more!
“Team Shedlin Fighting Cancer with Hope, Faith & Courage” by Jennifer Shedlin
🎗💛🙏We have been overwhelmed with the outpouring of love, care and genuine concern for our family since the diagnosis of our sons cancer. Jacob, Jon, Taylor and I agreed to create a page so anyone who wants to follow Jacob’s … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-10-06
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: owner financing, over-leveraged houses, property surveys and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Camrin Roczey, Alison Ferrara, Fernando Diaz, and Theresa Pollard for writing in!
Weekly Lesson – Filling out Contracts
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from our recent Implementation Power Days event here in Jacksonville. Ron walks students through how to fill out contracts, showing them first-hand the dos and dont’s, while answering their questions.
Ask Ron 2017-09-29
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: speaking with real estate agents on behalf of sellers, how to handle co-ops and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Philip Humphrey, Linda Coe and Fernando … Read more »
“How the Top 1 Percent of Entrepreneurs are Making a Killing on Airbnb” by Bennett O’Brien
The home sharing company, Airbnb, is currently disrupting the hospitality industry. In fact, despite only being founded in 2008, Airbnb now has 150 million users, 640,000 hosts, and a valuation of $31 billion. In just nine short years, this company … Read more »
Ron Interviews Paul Ritter of My Credit Team
Ron recently interviewed Paul Ritter of My Credit Team, covering topics relevant to the real estate investing business as well as the Equifax scandal everyone is up in arms about! Hear what else he has to say regarding tenant screening, … Read more »
“The Art of Prescreening” by Tony Pearl
In this article, we’re going to be discussing one of the essential skills you must possess if you’re going to be successful in this real estate (or any other) business. When you master this skill, you’ll be MUCH more efficient … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-09-22
In this edition, Mentor Todd Foster answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: self-direct IRAs, talking numbers with prospects, buyers with bad credit and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Tanara Taylor, Danny Brown, Jodi Dennis and Tim Piluti for … Read more »
The Great American Real Estate Summit 2018
Tune in to our short video to learn what it’s all about! Hear stories from attendees at our recent event in Las Vegas, and see how it’s changing lives! This is one event you really don’t want to miss! Register … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-09-15
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: debt ratios, terms with MLS properties, land trusts and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Joe Gilmack, Rolando Postigo, Tamra Leverson and Hani Ghali for writing … Read more »
“How I Built My Six Figure Plus Airbnb Empire…with No Cash, Credit or Properties” by Brian Page
I want you to close your eyes and imagine having a thriving, successful business, earning your first million dollars – only to lose it all. That happened to me. My name is Brian Page and I guess you can say … Read more »
The Great American Real Estate Summit 2018
Be sure to check out this short video to find out what it’s all about. Hear from actual attendees at our recent event in Las Vegas and see how this event changed their lives for the better! Register today at … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Tips and Tricks For Campus Housing
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from Dixie Decker’s session, “Huge Profits in Campus Housing” at the last Great American Real Estate Summit in Las Vegas. Dixie teaches students the tips and tricks all investors should know when it … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-09-08
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: buying boarded-up houses, determining land ARV, home inspections and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: David Hillhouse, Andres Gonzalez, Ted Peterson and Valerie Blair for writing … Read more »
“545 People Are Responsible for the Mess, but They Unite in a Common Con” by Charley Reese
Politicians are the only people in the world who create problems and then campaign against them. Have you ever wondered why, if both the Democrats and the Republicans are against deficits, we have deficits? Have you ever wondered why, if … Read more »
“‘Zestimate’ Really an Estimate? Judge Dismisses Zillow Suit” by Gail MarksJarvis
A lawsuit aimed at stopping Zillow from estimating home values on the popular website has been dismissed by U.S. District Court Judge Amy St. Eve. The suit had claimed that Zillow acts like an appraiser because it lists what it … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-09-01
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: buying with a VA mortgage, taking over debt, showing properties and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Phil Heimlich, Hani Ghali, David Hillhouse, and Julio Chaparro … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Working with a Closing Attorney
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from a session at the recent Quick Start Alumni meeting. Ron explains to his students why it’s important to have an attorney on your side, and the advantages of it, but also the … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – How to Generate Quality Leads
This week’s Lesson video is coming to you LIVE from Quick Start Alumni in Jacksonville. Ron discusses the three biggest problems investors face when searching for leads, and walks you through the solutions to land those quality leads.
Ask Ron 2017-08-25
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: estimating ARV, conventional financing, working with sellers who double as Realtors®, and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Joseph Christensen, Ken Breeze, Helen Lukic, and Mary … Read more »
“Fannie Mae Joins Freddie in Allowing Appraisal-Free Purchase Mortgages” by Kelsey Ramírez
Fannie Mae is now following suit in the appraisal-free arena by allowing property waiver inspections on some purchase loans. Last week, Freddie Mac extended its appraisal-free mortgage program to its purchase loans, announcing it will go into effect on September … Read more »
“A Comparison of Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Deed Investments” by Ted Thomas
It’s always a big question, would you be better off investing in tax lien certificates or tax deeds? That’s the question many of my students ask. I can’t make the decision for you – but I can give you a … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-08-18
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: proof of funds, land contract vs subject-to, showing vacant properties, and homes with a high ARV. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Mary Ann Nunez, Gus Papanicolas, … Read more »
Millionaires in the Making – William & Catherine Anthony
Dear Ron, We finally did it! We closed our first deal last week. We purchased a foreclosure property “subject to” for $68,500. Our exit strategy is to advertise the property as a “Handyman Special” for $104,900. We plan to have … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Buying Subject-To
In this week’s lesson video Ron discusses subject to deals, a highly requested topic. Ron goes in depth about what subject-to deals are, how they work, the advantages and disadvantages, and the difference between subject-to and wrap-around mortgages.
Ask Ron 2017-08-11
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: how to speak with a title company, deal or no deal, and opening a new account for your entity. Thanks to Gold Club Members: Casey Bellard, … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Bus Tour from Quick Start DC
This week’s lesson video is from the Quick Start DC Bus Tour. Ron walks his students through a house, and shows them how to rehab to get the most out of your money. Going out into the field is the … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Dixie Decker
Once again, Thank you Ron for Opening our eyes to the world of creative real estate. One of our Tenant Buyers decided to exercise their option to purchase (killed the goose). We have had this one for approx 2 years … Read more »
“How To Read Your Prospect Like A Book” by John Boe
Top salespeople and the most successful managers recognize the importance of nonverbal communication in the selling process and have learned to “listen with their eyes.” They understand that one of the easiest and most effective ways to close sales is … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Sophia Grigio
Wow! What a week on planet Ron. With a combination of Ron Le Grand, Gene and Julie Castro, I implemented a strategy using the option on the 2/1 property with $100 down. After visiting the small home, I wasn’t so … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Which Entity Should You Use?
This week’s lesson video comes from Ron’s Business Management Boot Camp, where he teaches the business behind buying and selling houses. Ron guides you through the three entity options: S-Corporation, C-Corporation, and LLC, explaining how to set them up, and … Read more »
“Tools of the Trade for Tax Lien Certificates and Tax Deed Investments” by Ted Thomas
Tax Lien Certificates are the perfect investment vehicle for everyone that wants a low risk and the safety of investing with the government. Tax Lien Certificate and Tax deeds don’t require years of study, and a person can start with … Read more »
IRA LLC Operating Agreement
This is a Limited Liability Company Operating Agreement. IRA LLC Operating Agreement
Millionaire in the Making – Blair Halver
My World Has Been Rocked I just completed my first “pretty house deal” and brought home my first five-figure check. To say this event has changed my life is an understatement. For the past seven months, while being in the … Read more »
Planet Ron 2017-07-28
Looks like Ron and his students are having a fun time in Alaska! Tune in below to get a sneak peek in to the adventure. In this peek, we’re joining Ron on his fishing trip. See what’s biting in this … Read more »
Entity Structuring, Land Trusts, IRAs
Do you have questions on entity structuring, Land Trusts, or IRAs? Ron’s been listening and gathering your questions! Join Ron on August 9th at 12 PM ET for a LIVE three-hour simulcast, where he’ll be answering every question he’s ever … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-07-21
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: ugly and pretty houses and how to tell which one yours is, and buying subject to variable mortgages! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Amanda Cates and … Read more »
Special Invitation for Live, In-Depth training Workshop on IRAs, Entity Structuring and Land Trusts
Mark your calendars! Ron is hosting a Live Simulcast on Wednesday, August 9th, 12 PM EST, where he’s compiling frequently asked questions regarding IRAs, Entity Structuring and Land Trusts—and will answer questions live! You won’t want to miss this special … Read more »
“So…What Do YOU Do For a Living?” by Tony Pearl
Those words can strike fear and paralysis in the hearts & minds of the tragically unprepared. If you’re newly in business for yourself, or have just never really gotten your head properly wrapped around HOW you should respond to this … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Foreclosures
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from Jay Conner’s session on foreclosures at the Great American Real Estate Summit in Las Vegas. Jay walks you through the foreclosure process, clearing up common misconceptions surrounding the process, and how to … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – John Gerstenlauer and Scot Poirier
What a week this has been! We had six – count ‘em, six – transactions of one sort or another. On Tuesday, we started the morning by closing with our Tenant/Buyer for a property we have under a Lease Option … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-07-07
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: buying subject to, lease/option, what to do when a realtor calls on behalf of buyers and more! Thanks to Gold Club Members: Phil Heimlich, Fernando Calderon … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – How to Locate Your Property Information Sheets in DREAMS
This week’s lesson video is a step-by-step guide on how to navigate through DREAMS to locate your Property Information Sheets.
“Getting Started with Your Tax Lien Certificate and Tax Deed Investment Business” by Ted Thomas
Investing in tax lien certificates and tax deeds is a business that almost anyone can start. It doesn’t require any more than motivation, a small amount of money, and knowledge of how the system works. While I can’t help you … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Parade of Champions
This week’s lesson video comes to you LIVE from The Great American Real Estate Summit 2017 in Las Vegas! Watch students share their real estate investment stories and walk us through deals they’ve made. Way to go, everyone!
Ask Ron 2017-06-30
This week’s edition of Ask Ron is filmed LIVE from The Great American Real Estate Summit in Las Vegas, Nevada! Alton Jones is answering our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: owners not wanting to show income, protection if seller dies … Read more »
Planet Ron 2017-06-30
We’re having a great time here at the Great American Real Estate Summit in Vegas! It’s not all business! Check out Jay Conner having some magical fun with student Mingzhe Chen, and Alton Jones’ daughter, Laura!
Weekly Lesson – Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes
This week’s lesson video is a clip from one of Ron’s classes at the Daytona Summit, Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes.
“Marketing for Big Juicy Deals” by Alton Jones
Often times I’ve been asked by many new and experienced investor students, “How do you get those big juicy deals?” I stand there wondering, doesn’t everyone get deals like these? I think everyone should be getting big juicy deals every … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Marcia Bechtel
Dear Ron, On this deal we used none of our own money, and did zero in repairs. We made $13,000 in non-refundable deposits. We were getting $750 per month for rent, with them paying all taxes and insurance. I gave … Read more »
Do You Really Want to Drink Embalming Fluid? By Barbara “BJ” Cockrell
I have so many family members and friends that drink embalming fluid and don’t have a clue where it is coming from and what it is doing to them. I once did too until I visited my holistic doctor to … Read more »
Planet Ron 2017-06-16
Watch Ron hone his auctioneer skills during the Wholesaling Houses Workshop in Orlando last weekend! He auctioned off his “Work for Equity” course, retail value is $997! This student got a real steal!
Weekly Lesson – Bus Tour from Quick Start in New Jersey
This week’s lesson video is from the bus tour in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Ron is explaining how to rehab homes to get the most from your dollar. He also runs into the next door neighbor Frank, who tells Ron … Read more »
“What’s Your Pain Point?” by Debbie Waters
You can imagine in my position here at Global and working so closely with Ron just how much opportunity I encounter daily. The places I get to go, and the people I meet and learn from are amazing to say … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – R.D. Roberts
Ron LeGrand, I am writing to thank you for the most efficient and effective real estate guidance that I have ever received over the past thirty-five plus years. I bought my first house on a land contract at the suggestion … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-06-02
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding:ARV, Wholesaling, Pricing just Lots, FSBO Leads, Land Trust, Homeowners Insurance and more! Thanks to Gold Club members:Tony Garza, Xiaoxi Xu, LInda Coe, Shmiel Matyas, Eilyn Alvarado … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-05-26
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: deeds in escrow, finding buyers, non-motivated sellers, seller financing, land trusts, FSBO leads and more! Thanks to Gold Club members: Scott Tayeb, Hannah York, Matt Gordon, … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Jimmy Jones
Working with my Mentors in the Ron LeGrand Real Estate Program is a blast!!! I have been “dabbling” around with real estate investing since 2012, and although I have attended many classes and have had several coaches, I have never … Read more »
The Only Good Business Decision
I was sitting in my office yesterday going over the results from the deal structuring sessions at our February Summit. After collecting all of the facts, I was shocked at the amazing results from such a small number of prospects. … Read more »
“The Carrot?Or the Stick? Which Do THEY Prefer?” Part 2 of 2 By Tony Pearl
In Part One of this article, we discussed YOU and why you do the things you do. Specifically, we talked about WHY people do or don’t do things for two primary reasons: To gain pleasure or to avoid pain. This is … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Time Management Skills
This week’s lesson video is an excerpt from a recent Business Management Boot Camp held in Jacksonville, FL. In this short excerpt, Ron discusses the importance of good time management skills particularly relating to wasting time with suspects.
Ask Ron 2017-05-19
In this edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers our Gold Club members’ questions regarding: how to get buyers, potential sale, land trusts, buying a house in a different state, leasing from sellers and more! Thanks to Gold Club members: Branson … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-03-17
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron goes LIVE with Facebook Live. The inaugural live edition was a huge hit, so you’ll definitely see more of it. This week, Ron answered questions from Gold Club members regarding Coverdell Education … Read more »
“What is a Trust” by Lee Phillips
The basic concept of a trust is often mystified by the attorneys and those trying to sell them to a client. I want to demystify it for you. Let’s go through the basics, just so we are all on the … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Blair Halver
Big thanks to my mentors who helped guide me through my first ugly house wholesale deal. This deal came about when I was going on an appointment for a lease-option pretty house deal, and I got to the neighborhood early … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Virtual Assistants with Pam Patton
This week’s lesson video features Ron and Pam Patton, Director of Eagle VA. Ron and Pam give detailed explanation of what a Virtual Assistant (VA) is and why you need them. Ron addresses the most frequently asked questions from his … Read more »
“5 Home Upgrades That Won’t Add Value” by Paula Pant
Just because you upgrade doesn’t mean you’ll profit when it comes time to sell. If you’re hoping to increase your home’s value (above and beyond the cost of an upgrade itself), you should know that the upgrades you value might not … Read more »
Student Success Story – Crystal Baker
I “was” a single mom with two small children that I was attempting to raise on my own, not just physically, but financially as well. While I had a college education, was at the top pay in my field, I … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-02-17
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding deal structuring, Lead Selling Machine, what managers of an IRA owned LLC do and more! Thank you Mary Ann Nunez, Aaron Anderson, James Vaughan, Scott Tayeb, Jeffrey Browning, … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-02-10
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding mobile homes, pointer signs in high end neighborhoods, who to use for credit repair and more! Thank you Linda Miller, Scott Tayeb, Samson Szegedin, Joe Wolsleger, Stoney Rushing, … Read more »
“Real Estate For Resale – 5 Tips For Preparing and Staging Home” by Andrew Stratton
From the moment your potential buyer drives up the street and arrives at your home they are forming opinions about the property. Generally, whether or not they can see themselves and their family living there is their primary focus. Knowing … Read more »
Important Announcements from Ron
Click to Register for: Multiple Income Strategies Rehabbing and Retailing Boot Camp Live Online Training: 5 Little-Known Income Streams Hidden within Your Current Real Estate Business 2017 Great American Real Estate Summer Summit in Las Vegas, NV – June 27th … Read more »
“Jay’s 2 Big Check Formula” by Jay Conner
As most of you already know, I believe that using private money is the best way to fund my real estate deals. I’ve been preaching the benefits of private lenders for years and have been able to find a great … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-02-03
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding properties damaged by fire, wrap around mortgage for a mobile home, purchase and sale agreement and more! Thank you Mary Ann Nunez, Christopher Brodie, Ramiro Rodriguez, Farhan Khan, … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Renting vs. Lease Option
This week’s lesson video is about renting and lease option. In the detailed video, Ron explains the advantages of lease option and why it is more beneficial than renting.
“I Can Tell By The TONE of Your VOICE!” by Tony Pearl
Last month, we talked about the words we use and how powerful they are. This month, we’re going to take it to the next level. So there’s a famous study that was done a while ago by Dr. … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-01-27
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding Land Trusts, lead sheets, Trustees, and more! Thank you Anila Hashim, Hannah York, Anna Dempich and Hershel Brannen for sending in your questions this week! Be sure to … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes Part 2
This week’s lesson video is a part two from one of Ron’s classes at the Summit, Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes.
Ask The Mentors from RES 2017
In this week’s special edition of Ask Ron, Ron is letting the Mentors answer your questions live from the Summit! Thank you Menellus Williams, Ryan Garrett, Scott Tayeb, Kevin Lee, Lorna Luckie, James Micheal, and Joe Roach for sending in your questions this week! … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes
This week’s lesson video is a clip from one of Ron’s classes at the Summit, Where the Big Money is in Single Family Homes.
“What Causes A Quantum Leap?” by Ron LeGrand
I’m sure you’ve noticed when I sign off, I prefer “To your quantum leap.” People often ask me what I mean by that or how to have a quantum leap. The only way I know to answer is to “keep … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Ijaz Mirza
Dan, Thanks for the guidance and conversations we have had in the last 6 months to get my questions answered. Every Quick Start goer should utilized the hotline if they are not in a position to move on to the … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-01-13
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding transfers of deeds, HOA Lien, Private Lenders, and more! Thank you Michael Rosinbaum, Scott Tayeb, Todd Rizzardi, Cesar Varela, and Lorna Luckie for sending in your questions this … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Who To Mail Yellow Letter To
This week’s lesson video is about Yellow Letters. Ron explains the types of lists he has mailed his Yellow Letters to and why. Also, Ron discusses what list he thinks you should start with, and what types of responses to … Read more »
Special Announcement for Summit Registrants
This is an important reminder for all Summit registrants that Monday, January 9th, at 5PM ET will be the deadline for you to turn in your Property Information sheets. It is imperative you send in your completed Property Information sheets … Read more »
Ask Ron 2017-01-06
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding notarization on a deed, buyers vs. sellers market, appointed trustees and more! Thank you Jamal Abrahim, Scott Tayeb, Kenny Caywood and Mary Ann Nunez for sending in your … Read more »
“Crucial – Develop Your Home-Based Business by Developing Yourself” by Demetrios Tzortzis
People who have successful home-based businesses are most likely already successful within themselves. If you are just launching a home-based business and haven’t ever taken the time to develop good qualities about your person, then your business will probably reflect … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-12-30
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding repairs, lead generation, short sales, and more! Thank you Lorna Luckie, Scott Tayeb, Ijaz Mirza and James Vaughan for sending in your questions this week! Be sure to … Read more »
“35 Common Sense Ingredients For Successful New Year Resolutions’” by Kim Simpson
There is no magic pill for making and keeping New Year resolutions. A wish written on the back of a cocktail napkin at the stroke of midnight on December 31 does not automatically come true. It takes hard work, sacrifice, … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Bill Scheiding
After attending two different Fast Track days, I finally ‘bit the bullet’ and got to a Quick Start Real Estate School in Chicago, IL. From there I signed up for the mentoring program and was assigned to Barbara LeGrand Cockrell … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-12-23
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron and Dixie Decker answer your questions regarding private money lenders, finding a lawyer, IRS tax lien, IRA custodian, and much more! Thank you Lorna Luckie, Robert Brita, Kenneth McLaurin, Anna Dempich, Andrew … Read more »
“The Real Meaning of ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’” by Father Edward T. Dowling
I’m sure you have all heard the Christmas carol, “The Twelve Days of Christmas,” with its haunting melody. The carol dates back to the 16th century and its precise author is unknown. It has generally been assumed to consist of … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Eric Sandhaus
This week’s Millionaire in the Making is Eric Sandhaus from Casselberry, Florida. Listen in as he discusses two recent deals he’s closed from Gold Club lead service leads! It pays to be a Gold Club member. Congratulations Eric and keep … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-12-16
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron and Barbara answer your questions regarding a special warranty deed, VA checklists, business cards and more! Thank you Anna Dempich, Joshua Pryor, Mary Ann Nunez, Sam Matyas and Jamal Abrahim for sending … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Heidi Bui
Through the mentor program, I was able to wholesale a property in 2 weeks for a net profit of $50,400.00 off 1 deal. Although it took me a good 2-3 hours to post a handyman special ads on Craigslist (not … Read more »
“Tips Towards an Improved Curb Appeal” by Desare A Kohn-Laski
The saying that first impressions last is not only true to a particular perfume brand commercial. In fact, it applies to almost anything including your own house. When referring to the first impression created by your house as it affects … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Alex Manolis
Dear Barbara, Thank you so much for all the guidance and understanding you have shown during these last few months as your student. We have learned so much from you. It has been wonderful to be able to talk to … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – House Visit from Bus Tour in QSRES Houston pt. 2
This video is part 2 from the Bus Trip from Quick Start Real Estate School in Houston. Watch as Ron and his students review the steps and procedures of what you should be observing and considering when touring a house.
“The Words We Use” by Tony Pearl
STOP what you’re doing and read this. I promise that it’s worth it. You have more power in you than you know. Right now, you have the ability to change someone’s life, starting with your own. And starting … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-12-02
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding ACTS, Purchase and Sale Agreement, lawful income and more! Thank you Scott Tayeb, Scott Devore, Andrew Ned, and Walter Petersen for sending in your questions this week! Be … Read more »
“6 Fun Financial Facts About Thanksgiving ” by John Kiernan
Americans have celebrated Thanksgiving on the last Thursday in November every year since 1863, but how much do we really know about this fall tradition? Sure, you’re likely aware that the holiday’s roots can be traced back to a shared … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – House Visit from Bus Tour in QSRES Houston
This video is from the Bus Trip from Quick Start Real Estate School in Houston. Watch as Ron and his students review the steps and procedures of what you should be observing and considering when touring a house.
Millionaire in the Making – Tim Howard and Greg Howard
Dan, Again your advice and Ron’s training paid off! We have another sandwich lease-purchase. This success was from another yellow letter response through Pat Live. When we first contacted the seller, the price was $50,000. The house needed around $5,000.00 … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Buyers Delight with Joel Sangerman
Watch as Joel Sangerman talks about what what it takes to find sellers. Joel explains inner and outer game, and most importantly, how your character and competence will gain the trust of the seller. It takes both what you learn … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Kyle Bengs
Dear Dixie, I am writing to say thank you to you and everybody apart of the Ron LeGrand team. I have been investing in real estate for 5 years and this is the first time that I feel like I … Read more »
“Turn Quitting Habits into Winning Habits ” by MaryEllen Tribby
“If you quit ONCE it becomes a habit. Never quit!!!” ~ Michael Jordan When you joined Working Moms Only, you may not have realized it, but you entered the special part of the universe I call, “The No Excuse Zone!” … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Lease Option vs. Owner Financing
This week’s lesson video is about owner financing vs. lease option. Ron explains the definition of each and when to use them. He has also made it simple and clear to understand, as he discusses the pro’s and con’s of … Read more »
“Why Invest in Student Housing?” by Dixie Decker
The simple answer is, we get 2 to 3 times the average single family rental rate coming in secured each and every month by multiple tenants and their parents! We like to think it chose us, but basically when we … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Mike Cyr
Hi Ron, Whew, thankfully October is over. Using the mentoring advice from Dixie, I closed on three deals (2 SFR {2/1} and a Duplex {2/1 being converted to 3/1, both sides}) for a total of $22,500. Rehab costs of $11,500 … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-11-11
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding refinancing a lease option property that still has a note, where to find sellers, what to do when you have a real estate license, and more! Thank you … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – The Bus Trip From Quick Start Real Estate School in Houston.
This week’s lesson video is from Quick Start Real Estate School in Houston! At every Quick Start, Ron and his students hop on a 50 passenger bus and travel into the real world where they visit several ugly houses. Ron … Read more »
“It’s OK to be Lazy” by Jennifer Shedlin
Now, when I say “lazy”, I mean you really can work less and make more money. I know it seems like an oxymoron, but it’s true, and I’ll tell you how. In today’s world you can get inexpensive help to … Read more »
Student Success Story – Chuck and Laura Bell
Dear Ron, It all started when I heard your voice coming through my radio offering me your dollar deal. I had bought and sold a few houses as primary residences over the years and enjoyed the process. When I heard … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-10-28
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding notice of option, setting up your first deal, what to say to a seller who wants a deposit for leasing their house, and more! Thank you Walter Petersen, … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Tim Howard and Greg Howard
We called a FSBO, the house was only 1200 sqft, but it was waterfront property and listed for $200,000. The comps were only around $140,000. We talked to the owner; he was desperate to get the house sold. He lived … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – What is Subject To?
This week’s lesson video is from Quick Start Real Estate School in Houston! Watch this video to hear Ron’s definition and explanation of what subject to means.
“How to Turn Failure Into Success” by Alton Jones
I wouldn’t be where I am today if it weren’t for one thing: education. Far too many people jump into this business feet first without any information, looking to make millions of dollars without lifting a finger. They want to … Read more »
“Delegation Nation, Anything You Can Do, They Can Do Better” an excerpt from Ron’s soon to be released book
I’ve mentioned “delegation” as well as “outsourcing” already. They might seem like the same thing, but there’s actually a big difference between the two. Delegation means you’re assigning tasks to people who work for you or with you, such as … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Bob Leonnetti discussing note buying live on stage from Ron LeGrand’s Paper Power Boot Camp
This week’s lesson video is from a recent Paper Power Boot Camp in Jacksonville, Florida.
Millionaire in the Making – Letron Brantley
The DREAMS portal is very essential to my business. As started working with it recently and discovered what it was capable of, my mind started to churn with the possibilities. I was able to set up various websites and landing … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-10-21
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding what type of attorney to hire, refinancing a property, when friends are vacating a property, and much more! Thank you Mary Dombrowik, Richard Madriaga, Joe Gilmack, Keith Yedinak, … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Tony Rose
Brian and Lynette, I just wanted to take a moment and let you both know how much I appreciate all ya’ll do. I have really learned a lot attending Ron’s camps. And especially enjoyed the opportunity to work with ya’ll … Read more »
“Quitters Never Win! Math Will Never Fail You!” by Ron LeGrand
Our business of buying houses has never been easier and more automated than it is today. The bank REOs are delivered to us daily in our in-boxes with all the info needed to make an offer, including photos. The FSBOs … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-10-14
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding flood insurance policy, MAO, the difference between lease option and lease purchase, and much more! Thank you Scott Strickland, Ricardy Banks, Anna Dempich, Trina Potts, Ed Skorupa, and … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Dixie Decker and Brandon Dickman
Hey Ron and team, Today we just closed on one of our newest deals, came from a local wholesaler from our REIA, in which they found off a yellow letter, we paid a $2500 assignment fee to them. Everyone made … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Ron’s Live Simulcast
This week’s lesson video is a clip from a recent Live Simulcast. If you didn’t get a chance to attend, it’s not too late to sign up for the next Quick Start Real Estate School! Register here!
“Using the Rule of Five” by Jay Conner
When Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen were working to get “Chicken Soup for the Soul” published, they had a very particular goal in mind: getting on The New York Times’ best-seller list. They didn’t know how to do it, … Read more »
Last Chance!
You don’t want to miss this incredible opportunity to do something people from all over the country have been begging Ron to do for years now. With the incredibly low price and the list of bonus items he’s sending … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-10-07
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding business cards, finding an attorney, advice on a subject-to deal, and more! Thank you Scott Strickland, Cindy Veit, anthony Jelks, Michael Stagger and Anna Dempich for sending in … Read more »
Millionaire in the Making – Slava
Dear Brian and Lynette, It is with a great sense of joy I am writing you. Delighted to inform you that today I collected my very first “shut up” check in the amount of $ 25,720 and could not be … Read more »
Ask Ron 2016-09-30
In this week’s edition of Ask Ron, Ron answers your questions regarding promoting your business, when you can’t get more than a few thousand dollars on terms, if it’s a good idea to rent a condo to college students, and … Read more »
“3 Things to Market for in Multifamily Investing” by Lance Edwards
The most important part of multifamily investing is finding the deals. The person who controls the deals holds the “keys to the kingdom”. Every business has two core elements: marketing and innovation. With apartments, you are always marketing for three … Read more »
Student Success Stories – Joe Gilmack
Hello Ron, I wanted to check in with you as I created a deal that reminded me of one of yours in Jacksonville, I did not receive fifty grand down but managed to get $38,500.00 down… oh well maybe I’ll … Read more »
“Home Energy Upgrades” by Chris Johnson
Here’s a riddle, but it’s not a fun one. What’s the quickest way to turn a profitable multi-unit building into a money-loser? Answer: Huge utility bills! Fortunately, it doesn’t need to be that way once you know about one of … Read more »
Weekly Lesson – Information and Internet Marketing Boot Camp
This week’s lesson video is from a recent Information and Internet Marketing Boot Camp. Watch as Brian and Francis discuss marketing houses online using tools such as YouTube, as well as tips and tricks for search engine optimization.
