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Michael Ligon

Florida, Tennessee, Texas
As seen in: Forbes, Entrepreneur
Covers:  Real Estate, Real Estate Investments, Real Estate Investing Techniques & Tactics, Negotiations, Closings, Business Building, Starting a Business, Scaling a Business, Marketing, Advertising,
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Michael Ligon’s Biography

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Michael Ligon is a Strategic Capital Investor and Co-Founder of Ligon Brothers, operating through The Ligon Group, an investment platform focused on real estate acquisition and structured capital deployment.

With more than two decades of experience across real assets and financial markets, Ligon specializes in disciplined capital allocation, value-driven real estate strategy, and identifying inefficiencies where risk and opportunity intersect.

His work centers on asset-backed investment structu…

Michael Ligon’s Journalist Portfolio

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3 Golden Rules for Starting a Real-Estate Investment Business

3 Golden Rules for Starting a Real-Estate Investment Business

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Three Expert Closing Techniques To Close Any Real Estate Deal

Three Expert Closing Techniques To Close Any Real Estate Deal

Award-winning real estate coach, author, co-founder of the Ligon Brothers & co-creator of LYNK Wholesaling. W…

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What Is 'Hard Money' In Real Estate Investing, And How Does It Work?

What Is 'Hard Money' In Real Estate Investing, And How Does It Work?

Award-winning real estate coach, author, co-founder of the Ligon Brothers & co-creator of LYNK Wholesaling. W…

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5 Mistakes Franchisees Make When Looking for Business Real Estate

5 Mistakes Franchisees Make When Looking for Business Real Estate

Discover how two entrepreneurs used unconventional business strategies to turn their startup into a multimill…

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Creative Financing Strategies for Real-Estate Investments

Creative Financing Strategies for Real-Estate Investments

Schedule a FREE one-on-one session with one of our Franchise Advisors today and we'll help you start building…

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4 Undeniable Truths You Should Know Before Investing in Real Estate

4 Undeniable Truths You Should Know Before Investing in Real Estate

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Digital Assets: Understanding The Next Layer Of Financial Infrastructure

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By Michael Ligon
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Michael Ligon is a Strategic Capital Investor focused on real estate, private markets and capital deployment. Co-Founder of The Ligon Group. One thing I've noticed in conversations about digital assets is that people often view them through an all-or-nothing lens. Supporters see them as the future of finance, while critics dismiss them as speculative or unnecessary. Both perspectives may be missing a broader pattern. Financial systems rarely change all at once.
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Five Factors Behind Defense Tech’s Underappreciated Performance

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By Michael Ligon
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Michael Ligon, Investor, Consultant, Author, Serial Entrepreneur & cofounder of The Ligon Group. getty Investors chase what they can see. They look for companies that make headlines, promise growth and tell their stories loudly. The defense technology sector rarely fits that mold, yet I find that it continues to produce consistent returns, long-term contracts and innovations that are quietly shaping the future.
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Understanding Tariffs: How They Impact You And The Global Economy

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By Michael Ligon
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Michael Ligon, Author, Serial Entrepreneur, Real Estate Investor, Stock Trader & cofounder of The Ligon Group. A tariff is a tax imposed by a government on imported goods and services. Countries use tariffs as a tool to regulate trade, protect domestic industries and generate revenue. When a foreign product enters a country, the tariff increases its price, making it less competitive against locally produced goods.
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Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

What's the funniest news-related #hashtag you've seen?

#DogBands

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

I co-authored a book called LYNK Wholesaling that detailed a unique method for investing real estate that I created.