Sherman L. Ragland, II is an American author, Entrepreneur and leading Real Estate Teacher. Sherman is from Washington, DC and is the founder and CEO of Realinvestors®, which manages career education centers specializing in teaching individuals how to successfully invest in real estate, and real estate professionals how to better serve their real estate investor clients.  Certified by the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC) The Realinvestors®️ Academy is a certified trade/career school.   Several classes lead to careers, certification and qualify for continuing education (CE) credit for real estate professionals.  In 2012, Inc. Magazine contained an article about Sherman and his real estate school, The RealInvestors® Academy, in which Sherman was cited as “America’s Real Estate Mentor!" a title frequently used to describe Sherman's knowledge of real estate in his numerous television appearances where he gives LIVE advice on real estate investing.