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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000000000-05-018115
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	UPLOAD
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050414

FILED FOR:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NATIONAL PROPERTY INVESTORS 4
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000318508
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE [6500]
		IRS NUMBER:				133031722
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		UPLOAD

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1873 SOUTH BELLAIRE STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80222
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3037578101

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1873 SOUTH BELLAIRE STREET
		STREET 2:		17TH FLOOR
		CITY:			DENVER
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80222
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      April 14, 2005


Mail Stop 0409

	VIA U.S. MAIL AND FAX (864) 239-5824

Mr. Stephen Waters
Vice President
NPI Equity Investments, Inc.
55 Beattie Place, PO Box 1089
Greenville, SC 29602

Re:	National Property Investors III, 4, 5 and 6
	Forms 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2004
	File Nos. 0-09567, 0-10412, 0-11095, 0-11864

Dear Mr. Waters:

      We have completed our review of your Forms 10-KSB and do
not,
at this time, have any further comments.


							Sincerely,


Steven Jacobs
							Accounting Branch Chief

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Hewitt Associates, Inc.
December 28, 2004
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