If you want a registered agent, there are services offering that starting at $40.

I see what you mean about offering a higher return to a potential investor, especially if they are not familiar with my character/experience in the industry. 

Quote from @Jeff Calcaterra: We have a potential tenant new to the area who has gone through a paid background check, signed a background check authorization form, sent us a LinkedIn profile, sent an offer letter and says he is willing to send us paycheck stubs, but says he doesn't want us to call HR to verify employment because he is supposed to have found housing already.

However, full site visits, though more expensive, maximize tax savings by capturing every depreciable asset and offer better audit protection.While online studies may be suitable for simpler properties, full site visits are ideal for complex or high-value properties.

Properties are spending more time on the MLS, sellers are getting more motivated, and there are deals to be had if you know where to look.With fewer buyers in the market, we’re seeing sellers willing to negotiate on price, terms, and even offer incentives like covering closing costs or making repairs.

I will start from the offer stage. 

Augusta indeed offers great potential with a strong rental market driven by factors such as population growth and a stable job market.

We might have an offer as an AITD but also want to know if we should even consider an offer like this.

The owner didn't have to deal with any of it, as we offered to take care of it for her.

Really good wholesalers can offer buyers opportunities on terms as cash offers do not always solve the sellers problem.These are some things that make up a good wholesaler.