Jim Toner
45, married with two children was born and raised in Pittsburgh Pa. Jim has been a full time investor for over 17 years acquiring millions in real estate holdings. Jim has appeared on CNN, Fox News, NBC and ABC television. He has been written about in Business Opportunity Magazine, Essence Magazine, The Pittsburgh Tribune Review, The Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Opportunity World, Yahoo Finance, Forbes.com and many more. Jim is also a licensed real estate agent and the host of a popular weekly radio show. On the community front Jim is the Executive Director of The Hope Lives Foundation, the head of the Salvation Army advisory board ( McKeesport Pa. branch) and a board member of Frank McKinney’s Caring House Project Foundation. His expertise and dedication to ethical real estate investing has placed him in high demand as a personal mentor and coach.
Louie Payne
has been coaching and mentoring for the past 18 years. He’s taking average results from numerous companies, and individuals, and transitioned them in to amazing success stories. As VP of sales in his last position, he was a large part of driving that business to the billion-dollar level, which it currently stands.
Louie is now a grandfather of seven, and has learned over the years that success leaves clues. He’s taken these clues, transformed them to actions, and delivered to those that he leads. As a leader, he strives to coach those that lack the confidence and skills that are needed, to over come the fears that reside in any venture.
He has achieved Presidents Club three times, which is the highest level of success in any major cooperation. He was Regional Director, National Director, and VP for two very successful organizations. Louie was accepted as Who’s Who of the Presidential Achievers award in 2006, and 2007. He was the recipient of National Leadership Award in 2005. He is currently on the board of directors of the Hope Lives Foundation, which provides housing for our young soldiers overseas. To participate in taking yourself to the next level in life, and or business please feel free to speak to
Louie at one of our local workshops.
Todd Lash
39, Married and father of two boys, born and raised in southwestern Pa. After many years in the restaurant management field being overworked and under paid, Todd finally realized it was time to start putting more money in his pocket as opposed to someone else’s. Now as a full time real estate investor Todd excels by bringing creative real world solutions to those he mentors. He excels in the areas of rehabbing and staging and is known by his team members as Mr. GET IT DONE!!!
Vince Parrucci
43, married with four children. Vince has successfully invested in real estate for more than 10 years. Before retiring in 2006, his impressive career spanned over 17 years in the financial and accounting industry. Vince now focuses his attention on continuing to grow his real estate holdings. He serves on the board of the Hope Lives Foundation and is active in all aspects of the organization. Vince is dedicated to helping others achieve financial independence through investing in real estate.
Gary Wilson
is married with two children. Gary has successfully invested in real estate for more than 20 years. Before retiring in 2003, he worked for over 17 years in various managerial positions in the Banking industry. Gary retired from his full time job and now focuses on growing his vast real estate holdings and mentoring others. Gary is continuing his Real Estate education - and is nearing completion of his Real Estate Broker's license. He serves as a Scout Master for the Boy Scouts of America in the Greater Pittsburgh Council. Gary also volunteers for various church activities, and has coached soccer and softball for over a dozen years. Gary is deeply passionate about pursuing personal freedom as opposed to living life in the rat race and finds it tremendously rewarding when he is able to help others do the same. Gary is also known as a "madman" when skiing his favorite downhill slopes and is known to drop everything to go on surfing trips when the waves are hot - He truly lives a life of Freedom ! Gary enjoys using his experience to assist his students.
Romel Akrouche
49, Married with three children was born, raised, and educated in Columbus Ohio . A sales and marketing specialist, Romel has excelled in the automotive, software, and mortgage industries for the past 25 years. For the past 10 years Romel has been working in the real estate investment field participating in over 1000 transactions. His expertise in the areas of acquisition, rehab and exit strategies place him in high demand as a coach and mentor, and has made him an invaluable member of Jim Toner’s Wealth Builder’s team.
Jeff Bridge
52, Married and resident of Delaware County . In addition to being a licensed realtor Jeff is graduate of the University of Colorado with degrees in both Finance and International Business. His extensive knowledge in the banking and mortgage fields make him a highly sought after coach and consultant. He excels in mentoring and helping others achieve their goals and dreams.