Derrick Stephens is a successful entrepreneur and investor with a diverse background and a strong desire to make a positive change in the world. After finishing his degree, he began working in the insurance industry, where he gained important experience in underwriting, risk assessment, and claims management. Derrick Stephens transitioned to the real estate market in the early 1990s, where he established himself as a successful real estate investor and developer. He has vast experience in wholesale and retail real estate investment, including short sale, REO, and conventional purchases acquisition and disposition. He has also worked on commercial, industrial, and residential construction projects.