Wholesalers who never intend to actually buy your house but instead sell the contract to another investor.

You provide basic property details via their website or phone.

For those in urgent situations—such as facing foreclosure, dealing with a distressed inherited property, or needing to relocate immediately—these services can be a viable lifeline. However, for most homeowners, listing with a traditional agent or selling directly to a flipper without a middleman will net a significantly higher price.

You receive a "fair" all-cash, no-obligation offer, often within 24 hours of the assessment.

Reputable cash buyers do not charge application or "valuation" fees before making an offer.

The typical workflow for these cash buyers is designed for maximum speed, often closing in as little as .