Sherman Ragland, real estate investment expert and best-selling author, was recently featured in Forbes as one of America’s PremierExperts.

Bowie, MD – August 29, 2013 – Sherman Ragland, Dean of The Realinvestors’ Academy®, was recently seen in Forbes with other leading professionals as part of a feature called “America’s PremierExperts® Presents: Forecasts & Strategies For the New Year & Beyond.” In the Forbes feature, Sherman Ragland and other leading experts from various industries were asked for their “top tips on health, wealth and success to help you thrive in the New Year and beyond.”

Mr. Ragland remarked, “In 2012, Warren Buffett shocked the financial community by stating that if he could, ‘He’d buy as many single family houses as possible!’ I believe that for those who were listening, 2013 will be the year they remember fondly and say, ‘That’s the year I built my fortune buying as many single family houses as I could get my hands on!’”

Prior to founding The Realinvestors’ Academy®, Sherman was involved in over $1.2 billion worth of real estate projects, including representing the federal government in the sale of over $500 million in real estate assets as an RTC and FDIC Asset Disposition Contractor, and the D.C. government in the sale of the land for the Newseum. Sherman also worked for D.C.-based developers responsible for developing over 3,000 acres of land and three office buildings. Ragland was listed recently in Inc. Magazine, where he was named: “America’s Real Estate Mentor!”

Mr. Ragland has been personally involved in over $30 million in real estate projects in the greater D.C. region, and in the process earned the coveted CCIM designation from the Certified Commercial Institute of the National Association of Realtors. In 2001, Sherman had the pleasure of co- founding the Greater Washington, D.C. Real Estate Investors’ Association it has grown into the largest active real estate investors’ group on the East Coast.

To learn more about Sherman Ragland and The Realinvestors’ Academy ®, please visit http://www.realinvestors.com/.

About The Realinvestors’ Academy®:

The Realinvestors Academy® is the nation’s only full-time training program with licensed professional staff dedicated to teaching adults how to become professional real estate investors on either a part-time or full-time basis. They also host online training programs that are viewed around the world.