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  • Zillow shut down its iBuyer service, Zillow Offers (formerly Zillow Instant Offers), in November 2021 after racking up massive losses. The program was designed to give homeowners quick, no-obligation cash offers, often within just two days. The downfall came from Zillow’s pricing algorithm. To compete, the company had to make fast offers — but speed…

  • We Buy Houses is a franchise cash-for-homes company with independent offices in most states. The company specializes in quick home sales — many franchises extend offers in 24-48 hours. Selling through We Buy Houses differs from working with an agent because you don’t list on the MLS. Instead, the company offers a cash deal for…

  • Truehold is a legitimate home sale-leaseback company that offers homeowners a way to access their equity without having to move 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…

  • Mark Spain Real Estate and Opendoor are cash home buyers that give owners an alternative to selling on the open market. However, each company comes with its own list of pros and cons. Mark Spain Real Estate’s service area spans only six southern states. By contrast, Opendoor is one of the nation’s leading iBuyers —…

  • Learn what you’ll pay in closing costs as a seller in Wyoming and find out how to save.

  • Learn what you’ll pay in closing costs as a seller in West Virginia and find out how to save.