So the answer is no, it does not need a closet to be considered a bedroom per the international building code.  

Price: $130,000 Building Type: DuplexRealtor opinion of Neighborhood grade: C+Property Description: Building breakdown1,440 sq ftUnit breakdownUpstairs unit is 1 bd 1 ba and is rented for $750Down stair unit is 2bd 1 ba currently rents for $750New electric, plumbing and roofRent Comps: $1,129 for upstairs unit and $1,074 for downstairs unitI used the current rents for the breakdown above, but seems like theres some more upside potential. 

Is Raisemasters more for rehabbers wanting more/cheaper access to money OR is is geared more towards those wanting to build a lending business?

These can help you build capital while gaining valuable experience.

Quote from @Alex Olson: Kansas City is a great market for Build to Rent and traditional garden style apartment complexes.  

•Building a strong team is key, especially for out-of-state investors.

Currently, I live in Hawaii, house hacking my own property, and am looking to expand into out-of-state long-term rentals.My goals now are to master the art of wholesaling, continue raising private money, and build a strong portfolio of long-term rentals.

I'm looking to build a fix and flip business and I need a ton of knowledge. 

I have REPS by actively and materially participating in my rental property portfolio, and also work as a real estate broker full time (1099 collecting commissions through a single member/purpose LLC) from buildings I sell.My losses from my rental properties (LLC #A) largely offset any federal and state taxes from my brokerage business (LLC #B).

I recently completed one on a multifamily property and found it to be a cost-effective approach.That said, there are a couple of additional factors to consider beyond the code differences between a garage conversion and new construction:Coastal Overlay Zones – If your property is in a coastal overlay, building a ground-up ADU may require Coastal Commission review, which can add time and complexity to the process.