In this episode, we delve into the life of Charlie Hardage, a military veteran whose life was transformed by the pages of "Rich Dad Poor Dad." Charlie recounts his journey from serving in the Army to carving a path to financial freedom through real estate investments. Discover how a single book ignited his passion during his second deployment, leading him to the world of multi-family syndication, a realm he found to be a low-risk yet lucrative real estate niche. Not only does Charlie share his insights into the market, focusing on growing areas with diverse economies, but he also opens up about the significance of addressing PTSD, underlining the importance of mental health awareness. Join us as Charlie lays out his blueprint for helping others achieve financial success, leveraging his experiences to guide fellow veterans and aspiring investors through the intricacies of real estate. Highlights - 💼 Charlie, a military veteran, transitioned to real estate investment after reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad" during his deployment. - 🏡 He discovered multi-family syndication as a low-risk way to invest in real estate. - 🧠 Charlie emphasizes the significance of seeking help for PTSD and advocates for mental health awareness. - 📈 His investment criteria includes growing markets, job opportunities, and diverse economies. - 🤝 Charlie aims to help others achieve financial success through real estate investments and shares his knowledge through podcasts and social media."