They also usually have problems with submitting low offers.

It is free and you submit payment via email.  

Photo identification and social security cards which can be copied are a must, if they don't want to submit the necessary documents, then I wouldn't rent to them.

We rely on realtors to find properties, look at them, provide feedback, submit offers, arrange inspections and appraisals and generally advocate for us in our absence.

You'll want to verify any preapprovals, that they required tax returns to submitted, not just W-2's.

It is always worth submitting a back up offer.

However; we are still working on finishing up plans to submit to City.

In most countries it is customary for the prospective buyer to do his due diligence, including loan approval, before submitting an offer.

I was told that in the state of Georgia a real estate agent can't submit an offer to buy a property that uses the language "and/or assigns".

Besides you will probably have to hire them anyway to conduct the studies and do plans ect to submit during the process.Know going in this will likely not be cheap and it may fail in the end, that's the business risk associated with trying to improve the value this way but it is definitely doable.