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RBAG · South Bay
The Come Up · Now Enrolling

Learn to buy
and sell cars.

The exact system to source cars below market, close deals fast, and turn this into real income — built for total beginners. Whether you want a side hustle from your driveway or your own lot down the road, you'll know the path.

Backed by Redondo Beach Auto Gallery — a real working dealership on PCH.

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Lifetime access · 1-on-1 mentorship available · All sales final

Why This Exists

You don't need a dealer license to make real money in cars.

But you do need a system. Most people lose money on their first flip because they're guessing. Here's the difference:

Without a system

  • ×Overpay at auctions because you don't know the real market
  • ×Skip inspections, buy a lemon, lose your shirt
  • ×Price wrong — sit on inventory for months
  • ×Get burned by the DMV, IRS, or a shady title

With the Academy

  • Buy below market every time, with a clear deal scorecard
  • Inspect like a pro in 10 minutes — what to check, what to skip
  • Price for fast turn, list on the right platforms, close in days
  • Know exactly how to handle title, tax, and the legal side
What's Inside

12 modules. No filler.

Every module ends with action steps and the same spreadsheets we use at the dealership.

M01

The Mindset

Why most people fail. The 3 deals you should never take. How to think like a buyer, not a hobbyist.

M02

Reading the Market

KBB, Black Book, Manheim — what they actually mean. Spotting hot models before they trend.

M03

Where to Source

Auctions, FB Marketplace, private leads, fleet, trade-in flips. The 8 channels we use every week.

M04

The 10-Min Inspection

Walk-around. Cold start. Test drive. The exact checklist we use to decide in under 10 minutes.

M05

Negotiation

Scripts that work for private sellers and auction wholesalers. What to say. What to never say.

M06

Reconditioning

What $300 in detail and one paint touch-up can add to a sale. What to skip. ROI calculations.

M07

Photos That Sell

Backgrounds, time of day, angles, phone vs. camera. Your photos are 80% of the sale.

M08

Listings That Convert

The 6-line description template. Pricing psychology. Where to list each kind of car.

M09

Filtering Buyers

How to weed out time-wasters before they show up. Test drives without losing the car.

M10

Closing the Sale

Payment methods, bills of sale, releases. How to close in 30 minutes flat, safely.

M11

The Legal Side

Curbstoning laws, sales tax, when you need a dealer license, LLC setup. State-by-state.

M12

Scaling Up

From 1 car a month to 5+. Capital, storage, financing. When and how to go full-time.

Everything You Get

More than a course.

40+ Video Lessons

Recorded at the dealership, with real cars and real deals. Watch on any device, lifetime access.

Deal Scorecard

The exact spreadsheet we use to evaluate every car before we buy. Plug in numbers, get a yes/no.

Listing Templates

Copy-paste descriptions for the 10 most common body styles, plus the photo shotlist we use.

Direct Access

Mentorship students get my cell. Text me deal questions, send me cars to evaluate, get real answers.

Emiliano Ruiz, Founder of Redondo Beach Auto Gallery
Your Instructor

I'm 20. I built this alone.

Started flipping cars in SoCal as a teenager with whatever I'd saved up. Built it into Redondo Beach Auto Gallery — a real, working dealership on Pacific Coast Hwy. No partners, no family money, no team.

I'm not a guru. I'm not selling you a fantasy. I'm 20, I do this alone, and I teach it the way I'd teach a friend — real numbers, real mistakes I made, real systems I run right now.

Based In
Redondo Beach, CA
Operation
Active Dealership
Mentorship
Open Door
Two Ways In

Pick your path.

Self-paced if you want to grind alone. Mentorship if you want us walking with you.

Self-Paced

The Full Course

Watch on your own time, work through the modules, use the templates. Lifetime access.

$97 One-time payment
  • All 12 modules + 40 video lessons
  • Deal Scorecard spreadsheet
  • Listing & description templates
  • Private student community
  • Lifetime access + updates
  • All sales final · No refunds
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Student Stories

From people who took the leap.

★★★★★

Did the mentorship. The deal reviews alone were worth it — saved me from a Tacoma with frame damage twice in the first month.

Diego A.Long Beach · Mentorship Grad
★★★★★

Did the course on my lunch breaks. Bought my first car at auction 2 months in. The systems just work. Already shopping for #2.

Karina V.Inglewood · Self-Paced
★★★★★

The deal scorecard alone is worth the course. I've stopped second-guessing every purchase. Confidence is the real product here.

Marcus B.South Gate · Self-Paced
Questions

You're wondering.

If your question isn't here, just text us at (310) 555-0100 — we actually answer.

Do I need a dealer license to start?

No — most states let you sell a handful of cars per year as a private party. Module 11 walks you through the exact rules state-by-state, and when it makes sense to get licensed.

How much money do I need to start?

Students have started with as little as $3,000 and others with $50K. The system works at any level — it just changes which cars you're hunting.

Is this just a YouTube version of stuff I can find for free?

Fair question. The difference is the systems — the scorecards, the templates, and the workflows that took us years to build. Plus 1-on-1 access if you take the mentorship.

What if it doesn't work for me?

Course: All sales final. No refunds — period. You get immediate access to the entire program the moment you pay, so we treat it like every digital product is treated: you keep it, you don't return it. Be sure before you click.

Mentorship: Within 24 hours of purchase (and before any session takes place), you can request a $2,000 refund. $500 is a non-refundable admin fee covering onboarding and reserved 1-on-1 calendar time. After 24 hours OR once any session/deal review happens — all sales final.

Full policy on our Terms page.

How long does the course take?

Most students finish in 3-4 weeks, doing one module a couple times a week. Lifetime access means you can move at your own pace.

Stop guessing.
Start closing.

Real systems. Honest pricing. Backed by an actual working dealership.