There are too much factors on what you are trying to do, your post is too broad.

It might be a good way to get a broad sense of what's going on in the C-U area so curious if anyone has attended this in the past or plans to attend this one? 

Thanks for the quick answer, you clearly have the keyword alerts set up :) I started mine too broad to start, but now have them down to just Gainesville, fl, Ocala, and Alachua.

Asking about Chicago in general is just too broad.

Hello BP,I listened to the most recent podcast about Craig and acquiring financial freedom at the age of 30 and I’m wondering to myself, could I acquire financial freedom as a real estate agent by the age of 30, obviously this is a very broad question.

I've always gone out-of-state so the article may sound slightly biased towards that direction, but for the most part it lays out the objective options and things to consider.At the end of the day, calculate the numbers on both options and see what you find.slight p.s. the markets you mention aren't horrible, but either not the highest on the cash flow spectrum or not going to cash flow at all (Portland).

Have a project that I've gotten 3 bids and price ranges are all over the spectrum (3k-7k).

This is a very broad question, but I think what you're looking for is the California Business & Professions Code. 

At certain minimum size levels banks will give varying perks based on what type of business they are trying to attract.Your question is so broad so it's hard to answer.

I know that's a broad area but if a good deal presents itself I will do my due diligence to make sure it's the right property for me.