Lamont D. Harris Jr.
A Self-Made Entrepreneur and Visionary Leader
Introduction
Lamont D. Harris Jr., widely known as TheMoneyMan, is a nationally recognized mortgage executive, serial entrepreneur, and sought-after financial literacy speaker. His journey from the streets to becoming a self-made millionaire and one of the most influential leaders in the mortgage and entrepreneurship space is a testament to grit, resilience, and a relentless drive to make an impact
Early Life & Background
No College Degree, Just Grit and Vision
Born and raised in a challenging environment, Lamont didn’t follow the traditional path to success. Instead of a college degree, he relied on a deep-rooted entrepreneurial spirit and a relentless work ethic to forge his own path. His story is one of perseverance, turning adversity into opportunity and showing that success doesn’t come from traditional credentials, but from hustle, heart, and the ability to adapt.
Media & Recognition
Lamont’s success has not gone unnoticed. He is a frequent guest on podcasts, webinars, and industry panels where he shares his expertise in real estate, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship. His insights have been featured in major publications and he continues to receive accolades for his leadership and commitment to diversity in the mortgage industry.
Career Highlights
Lamont’s career is defined by his ability to innovate and disrupt traditional industries. As the founder and CEO of Harris Capital Mortgage Group (HCMG), he’s built a company that originates over $15M annually and is on track for $1B+ in growth. His leadership extends beyond the mortgage industry into entrepreneurship, brand-building, and mentorship, influencing thousands of business owners, real estate professionals, and future leaders.
Real Estate & Mortgage Leadership
Founder & CEO of Harris Capital Mortgage Group, originating $15M+ annually with a $1B+ vision, helping clients across the country secure homeownership and financial freedom.
Solar Industry Expansion
Driving clean energy adoption and financial independence through innovative solar financing solutions and strategic partnerships.
Author & Motivator
Published author and inspiring voice, sharing practical strategies on business, mindset, and legacy-building with audiences nationwide.
Founder of Flavors
A tech-powered bath & body brand revolutionizing the self-care space through a bold MLM model, empowering a new generation of beauty entrepreneurs.
Momentum45
A results-driven accelerator program for high-performers designed to fuel business, mindset, and leadership growth in just 45 days.
Momentum Vegas
A premier business and lifestyle conference bringing together visionaries, creators, and entrepreneurs for a high-impact experience in the heart of Las Vegas.
HustleUp University
An online school for entrepreneurs to launch, grow, and scale real businesses using street-smart strategies and real-world execution.
Core Values
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Philosophy
At the heart of everything Lamont does is a core belief that true success is measured not just by financial gain, but by impact. Whether in mortgage lending, entrepreneurship, or mentorship, Lamont’s approach is always people-first. He is dedicated to empowering others, creating opportunities for financial independence, and advocating for economic equality.
Innovation
Constantly challenging the status quo to find better ways to serve people.
Empowerment
Helping others rewrite their financial future through education, mentorship, and opportunity.
Resilience
Overcoming obstacles with unwavering commitment and the ability to adapt in an ever-changing world.
