In over 25 years as a trailblazing commercial real estate investor and developer, J. Scott Scheel has transformed countless communities, enhancing the quality of life for multi-family properties and constructing buildings that became businesses to create a multitude of job opportunities. Today, he continues his legacy by transforming people’s lives on top of transforming communities.
Commercial Academy is an educational platform founded by Scheel with a mission to transform people’s lives by equipping them with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in the creative commercial real estate industry. Here, aspiring investors and developers are taught all the ins and outs of commercial real estate “investing and developing.” Through this platform, Scheel shares his insights and comprehensive expertise with aspiring investors and developers ready to impact the world in the same way he has.
J. Scott Scheel is one of the most widely-known commercial real estate investors and developers in the United States, notable also for being a speaker and educator in the industry. Entering the business world immediately after graduating high school, he had to learn the fundamentals of real estate from scratch. Armed with only passion and hard work, he built a commercial estate and business empire and has earned two Congressional Businessman of the Year awards awarded by the Wall Street Journal. After 25 years of investing and developing commercial real estate and 17 years of speaking and educating others about the industry, he now manages and owns over six million square feet of commercial real estate across America.
At the beginning of his journey in the commercial real estate world, J. Scott Scheel quickly discovered that his profession generated streams of passive income, helping him accumulate generational wealth. But more than this, he found genuine satisfaction in knowing that he was transforming communities and improving people’s quality of life in one way or another. After years of hard work in perfecting his craft, he now makes it his mission to give back to society and develop more investors and developers so that he can multiply the impact commercial real estate brings to the world.
Through the Commercial Academy, he provides a platform for aspiring commercial real estate visionaries to thrive. “What I have accomplished can be done by anyone of any race, gender, age, physical condition, ethnicity, faith, or sexual orientation,” he humbly shares. With this in mind, he ensures that his academy holds consistent and up-to-date programs, and he employs a complete team of professionals to empower anyone who hopes to achieve the lifestyle and success he enjoys today.
“No matter what their current situation is, they can get started in commercial real estate. If I can start with no money, so can they,” he says. Scheel points out how his career path has opened a plethora of doors filled with opportunities. Today, it is his turn to share these opportunities with as many people as possible through Commercial Academy.
To learn more about J. Scott Scheel, please visit his official website.
