For nearly fifty years, Stephen Mettling has been actively engaged in real estate education. Beginning with Dearborn in 1972, then called Real Estate Education Company, Mr. Mettling managed the company's textbook division and author acquisitions. Subsequently he built up the company's real estate school division which eventually became the country's largest real estate, insurance and securities school network in the country. In 1978, Mr. Mettling founded Performance Programs Company, a custom training program publishing and development company specializing in commercial, industrial, and corporate real estate. Over time, Performance Programs Company narrowed its focus to real estate textbook and exam prep publishing. Currently the Company's texts and prelicense resources are used in hundreds of schools in over 48 states. Mr. Mettling has authored over 100 textbooks, real estate programs and exam prep manuals.
Mr. Cusic, an author and educator with international real estate training experience, has been engaged in vocation-oriented education since 1966. Specializing in real estate training since 1983, he has developed numerous real estate training programs for corporate and institutional clients around the country.
Ben Scheible is a licensed real estate broker-salesperson in Nevada, and a licensed real estate broker and attorney in California. He practiced real estate law for 15 years before becoming a full time educator and consultant. Stanford University graduate, real estate author, attorney, national speaker, and expert witness in real estate law, he has published a number of real estate books including Nevada Real Estate License Exam Prep. Ben has also developed more than 100 approved CE courses and conducted over 1,000 seminars and workshops.