Can't speak for all of them but many turnkey companies have a bank they recommend as it's usually someone who knows their business model, the type of properties, location, etc.

I have no multifamily experience and very little liquid, but I feel these deals speak for themselves.

You can check out their Facebook page a few days in advance and they will usually have who is speaking and what topic they plan to speak on.

In terms of cost, you'd need to speak with lenders as some may offer no closing costs while some may charge fees.

I would love to speak with experienced real estate developers and home builders to get some guidance on where to start.Thanks!

You have to make sure you have a quality mold remediation specialist to check all areas and make sure it’s ALL remediated, not just what is showing.

If the seller did not agree to reimburse you then you may want to speak with an attorney.

I stopped sharpening my sword so to speak.

Our SoCal properties have been my "heir and the spare," so to speak. 

Having said that, I would strongly recommend (for a number of reasons) that you speak with a lender/broker who’s well versed in VA loans, rather than trying to go through an institution like quicken/USAA.