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  • Seller’s Advantage buys houses for cash in California and the greater Las Vegas area. Like many cash home buyer companies, it provides a convenient, fast way to sell, but it may pay less than fair-market value. Seller’s Advantage works best for homeowners with distressed homes, those needing to sell quickly, or sellers wanting to avoid…

  • REX Real Estate was a discount real estate brokerage that operated from 2015 to May 2022 in 19 states across the U.S. The company offered sellers and buyers a low-commission model that promised to save clients thousands in realtor fees. Even though REX Real Estate shut its doors more than two years ago, it still…

  • We Buy Ugly Houses, also known as HomeVestors, is one of the largest home cash-buying franchises on the market. The company specializes in buying distressed properties for cash, renovating them, and flipping them for profit. We Buy Ugly Houses may appeal to homeowners who want to sell quickly and as-is without paying real estate commissions.…

  • MarketPro Homebuyers is one of the largest cash buying companies in the mid-Atlantic, prioritizing quick sales and transparent pricing. Like many cash home buyers, it provides a convenient selling process, but sellers will likely be offered less than the full-market value of their home. MarketPro Homebuyers works best for homeowners selling distressed homes as-is, those…

  • HomeVestors, known more familiarly as “We Buy Ugly Houses,” is a national real estate investment franchise network. One of the largest cash home buyers, the company specializes in buying houses as-is, targeting owners looking for a quick transaction. HomeVestors positions itself as an alternative to traditional home sales, helping sellers avoid repairs, staging, and long…