Chris Hart

I was first introduced to real estate investing & management as a young boy, the son of a real estate investor of multi family projects servicing NJ's HUD & Section 8 program. After years of working in the property preservation dept of the family business, I was gradually introduced to & entrusted with the duties of management of the properties & eventually rent collections. I eventually went off to college for 2 years & decided to expand my life experience by enlisting in the U.S. Army as an infantrymen. I proudly served as an infantry paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Div & decided to pursue a career in the officer ranks of the U.S. Army. I attended & graduated at the top of my class in the Army R.O.T.C. program & was awarded the prestigious George C. Marshall Award for academic & military excellence. Upon graduation from Seton Hall University, I was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Army in the Infantry & once again assigned to the famed 82nd Airborne Div as a platoon leader in a parachute infantry regiment. Prior to this duty assignment, I attended the U.S. Army's Ranger School where I earned the coveted Ranger Tab & the right to be called an ARMY RANGER! Shortly after my arrival to my duty station at the 82nd Airborne Div in Fort Bragg, NC., my unit was deployed to the middle east in support of & preparation for combat operations in Iraq. After weeks of preparation, I led my unit along w/ the rest of the nation in combat operations in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom where we conducted well over 300+ combat operations in a period of approx 12 months & was awarded the prestigious Bronze Star for excellence in Combat & Support Operations during my tour in Iraq. My most proud moment in life came during this period of time where I am proud to say that I deployed with my soldiers, conducted many combat operations and experienced 0 loss of life. This period of time in my life provided the experience in life, business, & leadership which laid the ground wo