The Land Investing Business Secrets

In this episode, Kay Walker returns to share what’s been working in her land business, including why she ignored conventional wisdom and mailed straight through the holidays. The result? Nine signed purchase agreements in January. Kay breaks down the emotional roller coaster of running a lean solo operation, how she experiments with mail, and what’s helped her stay consistent and profitable.What you’ll learn:• Why Kay mailed during the holidays and got real results• Her exact volume and cost breakdown for mail• How she filters emotional decisions from her business• Why follow-up and consistency matter more than volume• What to track to find your own success pattern• Kay’s experiments with envelope design and creative messaging• How she thinks about hiring and staying lean• What it takes to stand out when everyone’s copying templates

Hunter and Kevin join Jessey to talk about what’s really working right now in land—from cold calling to custom mailers, market selection, follow-up, and why land investors’ "laziness" is your biggest competitive advantage.Both run separate land businesses but teamed up to create a community-focused course aimed at helping people scale smarter. In this episode, they break down the tools, tactics, and realities of growing a land business in 2025.What you’ll learn:• Why mailing is back and still performing• The ROI of custom mailers vs bulk volume• Cold calling and texting tips from a house-flipping background• Why most land investors don’t follow up (and how to win by doing it)• How to train VAs for market selection, data scrubbing, and pricing• Building a lean team with clear roles (Hunter’s setup)• How to find good realtors and build long-term relationships• The one thing they’d do differently if starting over today• A behind-the-scenes look at their Plot Profit Academy course

College dorm to full-time investor. Owen Scott shares how he built a lean virtual wholesaling business with consistent deal flow and low overhead. In this episode, he breaks down his cold calling process, AI trends, direct mail strategy, and how he’s stacking lists for high-response marketing while staying efficient with a small team.What you’ll learn:• How Owen closed 6 deals in 6 months, starting from his dorm room• Why he switched from mass cold calling to hyper-targeted lists• How he uses handwritten mail to get 6–7% response rates• Why local relationships still matter• The three exit strategies he's using now• Tips for staying efficient, scaling lean, and managing your time• How regulations in South Carolina are reshaping his approach

Young entrepreneur Vikram joins Jessey to share how he hit over $150K in land profit in just 7 months. From hiring early to dialing in high-volume texting and direct mail, Vikram breaks down his biggest wins, lessons, and the systems he’s building to scale his business the right way.What you’ll learn:• How Vikram hit 5 deals and $150K profit in under a year• Why he hired a full-time texter early (and how they qualify leads)• Lessons from launching 8+ businesses before land• Smarter strategies with SmarterContact vs LaunchControl• Why direct mail still pulls his highest-quality leads• The exact SOPs he gives his team• Mistakes with pricing and targeting (and how he fixed them)• His next marketing experiment

Scott Morongell returns for a candid look at what's really going on in the land space. From rising marketing costs to builder relationships and tighter deal margins, Scott breaks down how he’s adjusting in a market that rewards precision, not guesswork.This episode covers how to build trust with sellers, the risks of retrading contracts, and why working closely with buyers upfront matters more than ever. Scott also shares why he’s doubled down on what works instead of chasing trends, and how his approach to land has evolved in today’s shifting economy.What you’ll learn:Why the “spray and pray” approach is no longer workingHow to vet builders before locking up a dealWhat tighter inventory and rising rates mean for exit plansTips for pulling cleaner, more targeted land listsHow to keep direct mail simple and effectiveWays to hedge risk by working backward from your buyerHow to avoid retrades and protect seller relationshipsWhat’s inside Action Land Academy and who it’s forWhere to reach Scott / Learn more about Action Land Academy:🌐 https://actionlandacademy.com📸 Instagram: @scottmorongell