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Frequently Asked Questions About Selling Your House for Cash in Houston
Straight answers about offers, fees, timelines and paperwork.
Process
How does selling my house for cash work?
You request an offer, we do a short walkthrough, and you get a written offer within 24 hours. If you accept, we close at a local title company on your chosen date.
Do I have to clean or repair anything?
No. We buy houses as-is. Take what you want and leave the rest.
Can I sell if the house has tenants?
Yes. We can buy with tenants in place and handle the lease transition.
Offer & Price
How do you calculate your offer?
We start from recent nearby sales of renovated homes, then subtract repair, holding and resale costs. We show you each number.
Will I get less than market value?
Usually the price is below full retail, but you avoid 5–6% commissions, repairs, closing costs and roughly three months of holding costs. Compare net proceeds.
Is the offer really no-obligation?
Yes. You can decline at any point before signing the purchase agreement.
Costs & Fees
Are there any fees or commissions?
None. We charge no fees and pay standard closing costs.
Who pays title and escrow fees?
We do, as part of our standard closing costs. Your offer letter lists every cost.
Situations
Can I sell a house in foreclosure in Texas?
Yes, if the sale closes before the foreclosure sale date. Contact us as early as possible to keep more options open.
Can I sell an inherited house before probate ends?
You can sign a contract early, and close once someone has legal authority to sign the deed. Selling an inherited house.
Do you buy flood-damaged homes?
Yes. We buy homes with flood, fire, foundation and storm damage, repaired or not.
Closing
How fast can you close?
In as little as 7 days, depending on the title search. You can also choose a later date.
How do I get paid?
By wire transfer or cashier’s check from the title company at closing.
Can I sign remotely?
Yes. Out-of-town sellers can sign with a mobile notary where the title company allows it.
Still have a question?
Call or text — a real person in Houston will answer.