Ron Siegel

Ron Siegel was born, raised, and married with three great sons, one daughter-in-law, and one grandson in Orange County, California.

Ron graduated from Chapman College (now known as Chapman University) in 1984 with degrees in Accounting, Marketing, and Management. Ron served on the highly regarded Chapman University Economic Forecast staff in 1983-84. Ron was honored with the Enterprise Award for Entrepreneurial Achievement at commencement from Chapman in 1984.

Following college, Ron continued the entrepreneurial spirit, starting, operating, and selling businesses through the 1980s and 1990s. In the late '90s, Ron joined Merrill Lynch and earned the Series 7 and 66 Licenses as well as his Insurance License.

Ron started investing in and financing real estate and other investments in the early 80s, so he is uniquely qualified to assist others in what he has already done and avoid the pitfalls he has already experienced. Ron experienced the booming real estate markets, the downturns in the 80s, 90s, and mid-2000s, and the mortgage market meltdown we recently navigated. Ron is passionate about helping people finance their first home, bigger home, vacation home and retirement homes. Ron Siegel is very familiar with FHA Loans, VA Home Loans, Jumbo Home Loans, USDA Home Loan, Reverse Mortgages, California Down Payment Assistance Loans and Private Money Loans.

Ron is on the National Institute of Financial Education faculty and an Ambassador for First Home IQ, both non-profit organizations.

Ron has earned certifications as a Certified Liability Advisor, Certified Mortgage Advisor, Veteran Mortgage Advisor, and Certified Divorce Lending Professional CDLP. Ron has also partnered with Home for Heroes to provide financial education/rewards for Veterans, First Responders, Nurses, and Teachers.

In 2010, Ron was offered the opportunity to host his first Radio Show as a Consumer Advocate and Real Estate Expert. Today, "Ron Siegel" discusses the "Why" and "How-to" of anything affecting your home or bank account, a syndicated network of AM and FM stations.

Ron has hosted over 4,350 radio programs and helped hundreds of families buy, sell, refinance, and remodel homes as well as interviewing experts in the disciplines of divorce, bankruptcy, estate planning, retirement planning, insurance, wealth management, risk management and tax planning.