Zip experience in NJ but vast experience in developing / building condos have done 4 projects totaling nearly 500 units.

I suspect the cost to build the road may not sufficiently exceed the cost to sell when including holding costs.  

You could start with  a passive investment to learn while you earn.Apartments and storage facilities are two vastly different niches.

This might be because their credit score is too low or the house needs fixing.Although each lender can make their own rules about how to qualify a borrower and their investment, like needing a certain credit score; I believe that flexibility is the best thing about hard money loans since it provides each individual with vast amount of options.  

Also, gauging whether or not you align with the ethics and culture of the company is crucial considering those are the people you are going to be spending the vast majority of your time with.

My name is Gage, and I'm a newcomer to the vast world of real estate.

Will I need to file a Georgia and Kentucky state income tax return for the properties in Kentucky and Georgia those respective states or will my federal and Michigan return be sufficient?

First, you'll find that what they consider to be the market price for their properties is well above what the vast majority of the houses in the area go for. 

The vast majority doing SubTo are doing it illegally.

The possibilities are as vast as my confusion."