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Master Marketplace Review: Max Hardin's Skool

Master Marketplace is Max Hardin's $97/month Skool for sourcing Facebook Marketplace items to resell on eBay, with coaching and buy lists.

Master Marketplace is Max Hardin's private Skool for sourcing items on Facebook Marketplace and reselling them on eBay. Its public About page showed 235 members, two admins, a 5.0 rating from two reviews and a $97 monthly price on 3 October 2026. The offer centres on coaching, proven-item examples, category buy lists and local deal research.

Public-page snapshot

  • $97/month displayed price
  • 235 members and 2 admins
  • 5.0 from 2 reviews
  • 400+ item examples claimed
  • One-to-one coaching advertised
  • Checked: 3 October 2026

Who is Max Hardin?

Max Hardin is the named founder. His profile says he helps eBay sellers source through Facebook Marketplace and raise their hourly rate. The About page says this model helped him leave jobs, buy a house and build a business. Those are first-party statements, not audited member outcomes.

Max Hardin
Max Hardin
Founder of Master Marketplace, teaching local sourcing for higher-value eBay resale.

What does Master Marketplace include?

The system narrows sourcing to local listings with enough resale spread to justify collection, testing, fees and customer service. This is different from buying large volumes of low-value inventory, although it still carries normal resale risk.

1One-to-one coaching is presented as part of membership.

2The library contains more than 400 items that members or the founder say they have flipped.

3Category-specific buy lists organise potential inventory.

4The page promises a weekly local-market deal with at least $100 potential profit.

5Members also receive access to other experienced resellers.

Who is the strongest fit?

The closest fit is an eBay seller comfortable meeting local sellers, inspecting products and managing shipping or collection. The offer may help someone whose current sourcing consumes too much time or fills storage with low-value stock.

It is a weaker fit for people without transport, working capital, safe meeting procedures or tolerance for returns. A projected $100 spread can disappear after fees, repairs, fuel, shipping, tax and an inaccurate condition description.

What should buyers verify?

Ask how the weekly local deal is selected, whether it is exclusive to one member and which costs are included in the profit estimate. Check completed eBay sales, not active asking prices. Confirm brand restrictions, counterfeit risk, testing requirements and return exposure before buying any recommended item.

The page clearly says success is not guaranteed and states no refunds. It also claims category lists can support $2,000 a month. Treat that as promotional framing, not an income forecast. Verify the coaching format, response time and cancellation terms at checkout.

The builder lesson

Master Marketplace productises recurring research rather than only selling recorded lessons. Builders can use the engagement guide to turn weekly leads into discussion, the pricing guide to value ongoing research, the About-page guide to show assumptions and the start guide to define a measurable workflow.

The builder lesson: recurring research can make a community useful every week, but every opportunity should show its assumptions, costs and verification steps.

Price, roster, rating, coaching, item-library size, buy lists, weekly-deal wording and founder claims came from the public Skool About page on 3 October 2026 and can change. Profit and income figures are creator claims, not guarantees. This article is general information, not financial, tax, safety or legal advice. Skool Files is independent and is not affiliated with Master Marketplace, eBay, Facebook or Skool.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Master Marketplace cost?

The public page displayed $97 per month on 3 October 2026.

Who runs Master Marketplace?

Max Hardin is the named founder.

What sourcing model does it teach?

It focuses on buying through Facebook Marketplace and reselling higher-value items on eBay.

Does membership include coaching?

The page advertises one-to-one coaching with Max Hardin.

Are the weekly deals guaranteed to make $100?

No. The page describes estimated profit, while actual costs, condition and sale price can change the result.

Does the community offer refunds?

The About page states no refunds.

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