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Learn to calculate the payment, scope the rehab or evaluate the loan before making your decision. My real estate investing classes in Riverside pair recorded lessons with manuals and practice materials so you can follow along, pause and work it out.

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Real estate investing classes Riverside investors can put to work

Start with the question holding you up.

Payment math? Calculate Better Deals. Contractors and scope? How to Flip Houses. Notes and borrowers? Learn How to Lend.

These real estate investing courses also cover AI, marketing, goals, ADUs and mobile homes. Pick the skill you need, then see exactly who teaches it and what you'll work through.

Numbers and notes

Work the numbers before you agree to the terms

  • Calculate Better Deals | Rich Rice: Follow the Financial Calculator Basics manual to practice payments, balances, amortization and note pricing. Work along with an HP10BII or 10bii app.
  • Learn How to Lend | Goodwin Yee: Use the Be The Bank manual and sample documents to study notes, collateral, borrower evaluation and due diligence. Start here after a basic financial calculator class.
Property decisions

Know what you're looking at beyond the paint

Your working plan

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AI for Real Estate
How to Use AI as a Tool for Better Decisions
Instructor: Rich Rice

Use AI as a practical assistant for real estate research, deal analysis, follow-up, organization, and decision-making.

Use AI to think through the work, not make the call for you.

$147 one-time
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FIREfast Bootcamp
6 Weeks to Your Next Deal
Instructors: Rich Rice, Evan Brown, Jim Keller

Recordings of past FIREfast sessions, included with FIRE Starter.

Included with FIRE Starter
Included with FIRE Starter
Deal Finding
Automate Your Deal Finding
Instructor: Rich Rice

Build a cleaner front end for your real estate marketing so better opportunities show up more consistently.

Build the lists, mail, follow-up, and tracking your deal search has been missing.

$147 one-time
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FIRE Goals Workshop
Set Goals and Find Your FIRE Number
Instructor: Rich Rice

Build a clearer plan, identify your target number, and reverse-engineer the path from where you are now.

Turn your expenses, income, and goals into a real estate plan with a number behind it.

$147 one-time
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Mobile Homes
3 Days on How to Flip Mobile Homes
Instructors: Andy Teasley, Farrah Lane, Adrian Smude

A focused recorded class on mobile-home flipping with Andy Teasley, Farrah Lane, and Adrian Smude.

Check the park, title, systems, purchase math, and exit before you buy the mobile home.

$397 one-time
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Private Lending
Learn How to Lend
Instructor: Goodwin Yee

Learn how private lending works, how promissory notes fit in, and how to think through lending as an investor.

Learn the note, collateral, document, and due-diligence questions before money goes out.

$297 one-time
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Deal Math
Calculate Better Deals
Instructor: Rich Rice

A practical class on using better numbers and cleaner deal math before you buy, lend, flip, or pass.

Work the payment, yield, note, and refinance math before you commit.

$147 one-time
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ADU Workshop
3x Your Cashflow with Accessory Dwelling Units
Instructor: Rich Rice

Learn how accessory dwelling units can change the cashflow picture on the properties you already own or want to buy.

Test the lot, rules, costs, permits, and pro forma before you build an ADU.

$147 one-time
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Rental Deal Math
How to Make Almost Any Property Cash Flow in California
Instructor: Evan Brown

Learn how Evan Brown evaluates California rentals by examining purchase price, rent, operating costs, and financing.

Check the assumptions, compare financing structures, and recognize when to pass.

$147 one-time
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House Flipping
How to Flip Houses
Instructor: Rich Rice

Learn to evaluate the deal math, property condition, and rehab scope that decide whether a flip actually profits.

Catch profit leaks before they own your first flip.

$297 one-time
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Format and access

Pause where you need practice. Replay what matters.

Watch the recorded lesson with its listed manual, slides or exercises beside you. Pause to work the problem. Replay the explanation when you need it.

FIRE Starter also includes recordings of past FIREfast sessions with Rich Rice, Evan Brown and Jim Keller.

For live real estate workshops in the Inland Empire, check Events for confirmed dates, topics, access details and locations.

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Choose one class or keep the library within reach

Buy an individual class to focus on the subject you're working on.

Choose FIRE Starter for the entire library, so you can move from deal math to rehabs, lending or your next area of study. The class-page annual offer is $847, normally $999.

Classes are included with FIRE Starter and FIRE Builder today.

Questions
Which class should I take before learning to lend?

Start with Calculate Better Deals for calculator fundamentals, payments, balances and note pricing. Learn How to Lend requires a basic financial calculator class first.

Who teaches the classes?

I teach house flipping, deal math, AI, deal finding, goals and ADUs. Goodwin Yee teaches lending; Andy Teasley, Farrah Lane and Adrian Smude teach the mobile-home course.

Can I study from home?

Yes. Study the recorded classes remotely with their listed digital resources, pausing and replaying as you work through the material.

What does FIREfast include?

FIRE Starter includes recordings of past FIREfast sessions with Rich Rice, Evan Brown and Jim Keller.

Where are the live classes?

The FIRE Center is at 1660 Chicago Ave STE M2, Riverside, CA 92507. Each live event lists its confirmed location in the event details.

Pick the skill you need next

Open the class that matches your question and see the lessons, instructor and materials before choosing.

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