The CORE Locker Room review
The CORE Locker Room charges $250 a month, which puts it among the more expensive listings on Skool.
A review on the numbers, not an opinion: nobody here has joined The CORE Locker Room, and nothing below is a verdict.
The CORE Locker Room is the Skool community of The CORE Training, a coaching company for mortgage and real estate professionals founded by Rick Ruby.[1][2] Ruby is the company's founder, CEO and head coach, and his own site describes him as a coach, keynote speaker and active mortgage executive.[2][3] The Skool group was created in March 2026 and is aimed at real estate agents and loan officers.[3]
How we measure · Report an error or ask for removal
- Members
- 710
- Published price
- $250
- per month
- Members, last 30 days
- +41
- 2 Oct 2026 to 1 Nov 2026
- Rank by members
- #2,349
- of 6,077 sellers listed here
- Size rank in niche
- #111
- of 241 sellers listed in real estate investing, by published members
- Price rank in niche
- #7
- of 55 priced in Real estate investing listed here, highest first
- Check the Course score
- 73
- B, above average
- Niche
- Real estate investing
- 267 listed here
- Created
- 3 Mar 2026
- Skool publishes this date
- Readings
- 20
- since 24 Aug 2026
About The CORE Locker Room
Members get weekly live training calls with Ruby and with agents and lenders who are currently closing deals, plus live Q&A sessions.[3] An on-demand library holds training on lead generation, referrals, conversions, marketing, recruiting, systems and growth.[3] The group also carries the CORE Playbooks, which focus on generating leads, creating referral opportunities and closing business.[3] Members can post in a community of real estate agents and loan officers who share what is working for them.[3]
The CORE Training also runs small group and one-to-one coaching led by lenders and agents who are active in the business.[2] Its playbooks cover lead generation, team building, time blocking, budgeting and saving.[2] The company says its coaching relies on systems, accountability and weekly tracking, with separate tracks for mortgage professionals building production and teams and for agents building consistent listings.[1][2] Its featured events are a monthly webinar, The Summit and Live in the Locker Room.[1] Ruby has been interviewed on NFM TV by Greg Sher, speaking from CORE headquarters in Cornelius, North Carolina.[4]
Sources
- Official website: thecoretraining.com, retrieved 30 Sept 2026
- Official website: rickruby.com, retrieved 30 Sept 2026
- Skool listing: skool.com/core-locker-room, as collected 23 Sept 2026
- Other: nfmtv.nfmlending.com, retrieved 30 Sept 2026
Compiled by Check the Course from the sources listed, to the best of our ability.
Read from the listing’s own words: what is offered, never how well.
What is inside
Counts published by The CORE Locker Room on its own page, read on 13 Sept 2026: how much is included, never how good it is. Listed as run by rick-ruby-7501.
This is not revenue, earnings or income. It assumes every listed member pays the headline price, which is never the case in practice, and it does not account for free members, trials, discounts, churn, refunds, platform fees or tax.
Against the real estate investing niche
Percentile among the other 266 real estate investing listings here, each seller counted once for size.
Held at $250 per month for every week we have tracked it, since August 2026.
Ahead of 73% of the 13,577 Skool communities we track, including ones without a page here, on the measures below, each read from a figure The CORE Locker Room published itself.
- Size 53% of the scoreahead of 75%
- Growth 27% of the scoreahead of 72%
- Track record 20% of the scoreahead of 21%
An algorithmic position among tracked listings: not an endorsement, a guarantee or advice. How the score works.
Net member count up 12% between our first reading, on 24 Aug 2026, and our latest, on 1 Nov 2026.
Run this community?
Evidence and signals
Listed on 710 members.
Evidence: measured.
- First recorded
- 24 August 2026our first reading, not its launch
Tracked over time
20 observations over 69 days.
Observation log
| Observed | Members | Change | Price | Ceiling / month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Nov 2026 | 710 | +1 | $250 per month | $177,500 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | 709 | +1 | $250 per month | $177,250 |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 708 | +2 | $250 per month | $177,000 |
| 28 Oct 2026 | 706 | +2 | $250 per month | $176,500 |
| 27 Oct 2026 | 704 | +13 | $250 per month | $176,000 |
| 25 Oct 2026 | 691 | +1 | $250 per month | $172,750 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | 690 | -1 | $250 per month | $172,500 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | 691 | +9 | $250 per month | $172,750 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | 682 | +3 | $250 per month | $170,500 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | 679 | +1 | $250 per month | $169,750 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 678 | +1 | $250 per month | $169,500 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 677 | +4 | $250 per month | $169,250 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | 673 | +3 | $250 per month | $168,250 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | 670 | +1 | $250 per month | $167,500 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 669 | 0 | $250 per month | $167,250 |
| 30 Sept 2026 | 669 | +2 | $250 per month | $167,250 |
| 23 Sept 2026 | 667 | +5 | $250 per month | $166,750 |
| 22 Sept 2026 | 662 | +10 | $250 per month | $165,500 |
| 4 Sept 2026 | 652 | +16 | $250 per month | $163,000 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 636 | $250 per month | $159,000 | |
| Average per week, last 30 days2 Oct 2026 to 1 Nov 2026 | +10 | |||
| Average per week, since first reading24 Aug 2026 to 1 Nov 2026 | +8 | |||
Common questions about The CORE Locker Room
- What is The CORE Locker Room?
- The CORE Locker Room is the Skool community of The CORE Training, a coaching company for mortgage and real estate professionals founded by Rick Ruby. Ruby is the company's founder, CEO and head coach, and his own site describes him as a coach, keynote speaker and active mortgage executive.
- How much does The CORE Locker Room cost?
- The CORE Locker Room charges $250 per month on Skool, read 1 Nov 2026. That is cheaper than 11% of the other priced real estate investing listings here.
- How many members does The CORE Locker Room have?
- The CORE Locker Room lists 710 members, read 1 Nov 2026.
- How has The CORE Locker Room's membership changed?
- From 636 members on 24 Aug 2026, our first reading, to 710 on 1 Nov 2026: up 74, or 12%.
- How does The CORE Locker Room compare with other real estate investing communities?
- At $250 a month, The CORE Locker Room sits above the $49 median of the 54 priced real estate investing listings here. The niche median is 589 members. Pricing benchmarks by niche.
- What do you get inside The CORE Locker Room?
- The CORE Locker Room publishes 305 course modules, 16 courses, 254 posts, 23 admins. Communities with the most course content.
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