its  mostly about the  loan officer that you work with   ( versus the  firm they work for )  ....check out the  indicual loan  officer as well as the  firm

The death of a founding entrepreneur wipes out on average 60% of a firm’s sales and cuts jobs by roughly 17%.

I would want to know a lot more details before I gave any real firm recommendations though.  

People that own real estate are just regular folks like anyone else.Haha, I work at a venture capital firm (investing in early stage startups) and every day there are attempts to hack us.

cordial, but firm and a professional :).  

I firmly believe by statute some form of wholesaling is legal in all 50 states. 

I just switched the property management firm off Empire Property Management due to their unprofessional practice.

There are definitely professionals to work with regarding land development.For big projects, there are consulting firms sometimes referred to as an "owners rep".Separate from an owners rep, a land use attorney, an architect or a civil engineer might be a good place to start.In terms of land that doensn't have any zoning restrictions, that is pretty hard to come by. 

You need to be firm on the education also understand what is a buyer and what is a person that woke up yesterday and decided to buy a house and started googling around.

(Just an FYI: most sophisticated CPA firms (i.e.not turbotax or H&R block) have audit risk software that basically calculates your chances of being audited based on the tax stances you take so another good reason to invest in a good CPA)