Trading Instructor
Trading Instructor
Professional Real Estate Investor Instructor
Born in California, Diana Hill graduated from California State University Long Beach with a Bachelor of Science in Business
Administration – Accountancy. Diana learned about real estate investing at 17 while working in a real estate office on the
weekends in high school. In college she started investing in real estate and even though she worked as a tax professional after
college she always knew that real estate investing was in her blood. Diana has remained in California with her family where she
has built a fortune in real estate investments, developed successful businesses and been an active member of her community.
Her preferred approach to real estate is buy and hold with large positive cash flows and immediate equity. Diana has used many
different buying, controlling, and exit strategies in her years of investing. She also has experience with fixing and reselling
properties for consistent profits. Diana and her husband Randy, a California Real Estate Broker, have created their substantial
net worth and income stream by purchasing, holding and selling properties in CA and out of state.
Diana has been a sought after expert and speaker on the subject of Probate Real Estate Investing all over the country since 1980. She has been asked to
speak to professional organizations and at the secondary and university levels. Diana authors and is the editor of several newsletters, blogs, and has
developed accredited course material for the CA Department of Real Estate.
Diana is an active member of the BBB and NAWBO. Diana has been used as a source for several articles in the Orange County
Register, has been quoted in Fortune Magazine, and contributed to many other publications. She has acted as President of many
community organizations and chairperson on various committees, foundations and boards. Diana has been presented commendations and
awards from various organizations. Her goal is to help others achieve Great Fortune in Real Estate.
What students are saying about Diana Hill:
"After reviewing the Professional Real Estate CD Library presented by Diana Hill, I was well pleased. Very well presented! Direct!
To the Point!"
Clyde S., September 2011
"It's been a year since I took your class. My husband and I finally got a house, and we plan to rent it out. We found the
house ourselves, using some of the information we had learned. However, since neither one of us have a real estate license, we found an agent/broker to
help us process the short sale. After 3 months of fixing up the place, we are ready to rent out the house. Thank you!"
Teng-Hsiu., August 2011
"Diana certainly knew the material and how to present it. She made it an enjoyable learning experience by utilizing her own skills
and those of the students to elicit participation. Especially good presentation of the Probate topic."
Al R., May 2011
"Diana Hill, is an expert in this field and she shared many of her personal investing experiences as examples for learning."
Phil M., March 2011
"Thanks, I really appreciated it. All that information (the evaluation formula and the bookmarks) came in handy."
Juan N., December 2010
"I just want to comment that the Real Estate Class is a great way for students to get their personal questions answered. I enjoyed
the personal attention that can be given in such sessions to thoroughly answer my questions and concerns."
Frank C., December 2010
"I enjoyed your class, especially the way you taught it. In all honesty, being a student at Online Trading Academy will provide me
with a brighter future as time goes forward and I am able to accomplish goals and help family along the way. Thank you for being there for us students even
after the fact."
Sherry A., December 2010
"Thank you for all the information you shared with us in class. Looking forward to the class files. I will definitely keep in
touch to continue seeking your expertise."
TJ, August 2010
"Hi, Diana, Thanks for the class. Amazing output of information. After I took it, I wrote that I looked forward to putting it
to use. Since then I've found that my ability to read the real estate market has shot up enormously. As I read the LA Times, the WSJ and other
resources, I'm able to see how the big picture market affects everything from REITs to the properties I'm examining. Now I have the foundation for
making decisions, large and small. Thanks for putting so much information into such a short class."
Dave W., April 2010
"Instructor presented a great deal of information in an organized and easy to understand manner - very
helpful. Diana was very enthusiastic, I enjoyed her presentation."
Karen K., October 2009
"Good evening Diana, I really enjoy your teaching. Your knowledge and practical experience is truly helpful for the students."
Tao P., July 2009
"Thanks Diana, I really enjoyed your class, you are an excellent teacher and savvy real estate investor. And I appreciate your willingness to help students like me. Thanks for passing along this information."
Bill S., July 2009
"Diana is very clear and concise and expresses herself very professionally."
Steven V., July 2009