Entertainment After the first season of
Flip This House cast, the second season was recast with two teams Montelongo's team from
San Antonio and another competitor from
Atlanta. Along with his then-wife Veronica, Brent Holt, and Randy Burch they were known as the San Antonio Team on the A&E show. He was on the show for three seasons. In 2011, Montelongo formed a film production company, "Armando Montelongo Productions", to produce a feature film called
Line of Duty. Described as an "urban crime drama", the movie was set and filmed in
San Antonio.
Line of Duty was written and directed by San Antonio native Bryan Ramirez, and featured
Jeremy Ray Valdez,
Will Rothhaar,
Walter Perez,
Joseph Julian Soria,
Will Estes,
Vivica A. Fox,
Fernanda Romero and
Jesse Borrego. Montelongo served as the film's executive producer. The estimated $2.5 million-budget film premiered in February 2013, with theatrical release in September and DVD release slated for December 2013.
Awards In August 2011, Montelongo was ranked as the No. 2 Hispanic business owner on
Inc. 500.
Other businesses Montelongo moved back to his hometown of
San Antonio, Texas, from California in 2001 and launched a career as a real estate investor. He began offering real estate seminars in 2005 and started Armando Montelongo Seminars in 2008. The company's seminars include information on the company's $1,500 three-day workshop as well as for a $25,000 in-person training workshop with Armando Montelongo. In May 2010, Montelongo sponsored an
Indy 500 race car with Conquest Racing. The driver,
Mario Romancini, finished 13th. One year later, he sponsored another car with Conquest Racing, driven by
Pippa Mann. On February 6, 2015, Montelongo was featured on
Undercover Boss in which he disguised himself as an electrician, a seminar student, and a call center employee "to see what keeps his real estate investment company on solid ground" and make sure nothing untoward is going on. ==References==