I would check out Pacific Stone and Tile for counter tops if you want to go high end without the huge cost.

After a few years or a certain amount of minimum transactions you can sit for and pass the the state broker's license.Colorado is Associate broker first, then broker.https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/dora/real-estate-brokers-steps-initial-licensing-0

I believe he once broke someones windshield for parking in his parking spot so i just have this feeling he is going to do some damage (plus i watched pacific heights recently after seeing it referenced numerous times on this forum!!!)

Right across the street is Englewood Union Pacific Rail Yard and there are thousands of shipping containers sitting on this lot.

I'm right next to the gigantic Teena Marie mural in Venice on Pacific :)I won't be at the Summit, but definitely reach out (unless you already did...not to my messages yet but will check them in a second).

I'm not at a point where I could comfortably do 20-25% down on a local multi-family (Pacific Northwest, Vancouver, WA, MFR's usually run 500k+) and still have money left over for reno's, marketing, and potential vacancies.

The overflow from people looking in those areas ends up in Venice Beach, Playa Vista, Culver City, and Pacific Palisades.  

Or Pacific Northwest folks? 

I am looking to purchase a 4-plex and want to make sure I am working with an investor friendly lender/bank.I have heard of these 3 lenders, please provide a review if you have used their services:Sierra Pacific MortgageKings Mortgage ServicesPlatinum Home MortgageHappy Holidays Everyone!!!

New plumbing in most (piping, etc), new boilers (8), new water heaters (10), update 70 electrical service panels (currently federal pacific), new kitchens, baths, flooring, paint, drywall in a lot of units, trim work, etc.