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Zillow shut down its iBuyer service, Zillow Offers, in November 2021. Zillow Offers was formerly called Zillow Instant Offers. The program provided homeowners a fast, convenient, no-obligation cash offer, usually within two days. Learn more about the Zillow Offers service, why it was shut down, and iBuyer alternatives you can use if you want a…
Truehold is a legitimate home sale-leaseback company offering homeowners a way to access equity without moving out. You sell your home directly to Truehold and then rent it back as a tenant. Unlike traditional home sales, Truehold provides a direct cash offer with a flexible leaseback option. Satisfied customers appreciated how easy and fast the…
The Knock Bridge Loan (formerly Knock Home Swap) can ease the process of buying and selling simultaneously. You can receive a bridge loan, interest-free for six months, for a 2.25% flat fee based on your home’s estimated list price and state-specific closing costs. You can then use the loan to buy a new home, prepare…
Zillow is one of the most popular real estate websites in the US, attracting more than 365 million monthly visits in 2024. Anyone can post a listing for free, including sellers listing their home for sale by owner (FSBO) or with a realtor. Zillow rental listing fees are also free, unless you upgrade to the…
Grandview Homes is a regional cash buying company serving parts of Illinois, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Like many cash home buyers, it prioritizes fast cash sales of as-is homes for sellers who need speed and convenience over maximizing their profits. Grandview Homes can provide a written cash offer within 24 hours of seeing your home, and…
Homie is a discount real estate brokerage with locations in Arizona and Utah that offers a flat-fee listing structure instead of traditional realtor fees. Homie sells homes for a $5,000 flat fee ($10,000 for homes above $1 million). This can be cheaper compared to paying the standard 2-3% realtor commission, particularly at higher price points.…