We buy houses as-is across NYC · since 2020

The house you're embarrassed by is the one we want.

Cracked, cluttered, inherited, behind on taxes — it doesn't matter. We buy old houses exactly as they are, for a fair cash price. No repairs, no cleaning, no fees, no judgment.

// no repairs · no fees · you pick the closing date

What's "wrong" with it?

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Whatever it is, here's our answer.

It needs a full gut renovation
We'll still buy it
It's inherited and full of stuff
Leave whatever you want
There are liens and back taxes
We handle it
Tenants won't leave
Sell it occupied
You're behind on the mortgage
Let's talk today
Old, tired, or complicated is exactly what we do.
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Situations we help with

Whatever's going on, we've seen it — twice.

People sell to us for all kinds of reasons. There's no wrong one, and never any judgment.

SITUATION 01

Inherited a property

A house you don't want to manage, repair, or clean out? We make it simple — sell as-is and be done, keepsakes only.

SITUATION 02

Repairs you can't keep up with

Costs adding up faster than you can handle? Skip the contractors entirely. We buy it exactly as it stands today.

SITUATION 03

Relocating or downsizing

Need to move on your timeline, not the market's? Pick your closing date and sell without the months of waiting.

SITUATION 04

Tired of being a landlord

Done with tenants, repairs, and chasing late rent? Sell the property occupied and hand the headache to us.

SITUATION 05

Behind on payments

Facing money trouble or foreclosure? A fast, private cash sale can help you get out from under it with dignity.

SITUATION 06

Divorce or a life change

Sometimes you just need a clean, quick, quiet sale to close a chapter and move forward. We keep it simple.

No games, no lowball surprises

What "fair cash offer" actually means.

Some cash buyers hook you with a big number, then chip away with "inspection fees," "closing costs," and last-minute deductions. We don't. The offer we make is what you walk away with — minus only what you already owe on the property.

No agent commission. No repair credits. No surprise line items. Just an honest number, explained plainly.

// This is an illustrative example, not a specific offer. Your real number depends on your home.
YOUR CASH OFFER — EXAMPLENO FEES
Our cash offer$420,000
Agent commission (5–6%)−$23,100 $0
Repairs & cleanup−$18,000 $0
Our fees−$4,500 $0
Existing mortgage payoff−(what you owe)
You walk away withthe rest
How it works

Three simple steps. No showings, no strangers.

1

Tell us about your house

Share a few basics — address, condition, your situation. Two minutes, and there's no obligation at all.

2

Get a fair cash offer

We look at your property and get back to you with an honest, no-pressure number. Explained plainly, no games.

3

Close on your timeline

Like the offer? Pick your date. Don't? No problem, ever. The choice is completely, always yours.

The easier way

Selling to us vs. the traditional way.

 
Cash For Old Home
Traditional sale
Repairs & cleanup
None — sell as-is
Often required first
Agent commissions
$0
Typically 5–6%
Showings & open houses
None
Many, on their schedule
Time to close
As little as a few weeks
Often 2–3 months+
Closing date
You choose
Depends on the buyer
Who you're dealing with

Local buyers who've been doing this the honest way since 2020.

Most "we buy houses" outfits show you glossy photos of pristine homes that look nothing like the house you're actually trying to sell. We think that's backwards. If your house needs work, is packed with a lifetime of belongings, or comes with a complicated story — that's not a problem to hide from. That's the whole reason we exist.

We've bought hundreds of NYC homes since 2020, in every condition you can imagine and a few you'd rather not. No lectures, no lowball tricks, no judgment about the state of the place. Just a fair number and a clean, quick close — so you can finally move on.

— The Cash For Old Home team
Local NYC buyers · Honest offers since 2020
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Our promise, plain and simple.

Getting an offer costs nothing and commits you to nothing. No fees, ever. The number we quote is honest — no bait-and-switch, no surprise deductions. And if selling to us isn't your best move, we'll tell you straight. That's a promise.

Where we buy

We buy houses all across New York City.

From row houses to brownstones to multi-families — every borough, every neighborhood, every condition.

Homeowners we've helped

Real people, real relief.

★★★★★

"I inherited my aunt's house in Queens packed to the ceiling and had no idea where to start. They made it painless — I didn't clean or fix a single thing."

— Denise M., Queens
★★★★★

"The house needed way more work than I could afford. Fair offer, quick close, and no judgment about the shape it was in. Huge relief."

— Robert K., Brooklyn
★★★★★

"Straightforward and honest. No games, no pressure, no surprise deductions at the end. They did exactly what they said."

— Angela T., the Bronx
Common questions

Good questions, honest answers.

Do I really not have to fix or clean anything?

Correct — nothing. We buy houses exactly as they are, in any condition. Leave behind whatever you don't want to take. You do zero repairs and zero cleanup, ever.

How do you decide the offer?

We look at your home's location, condition, and the local market, then make a fair cash offer based on what genuinely makes sense. No lowball pressure — and you're always free to say no.

Are there really no fees or commissions?

None. No agent commissions, no hidden fees, no surprise deductions at closing. What we offer is what you walk away with, minus only any existing loans or liens on the property.

How fast can we close?

Often in as little as a few weeks, and you pick the date. Need more time to move or make arrangements? That's fine too — we work around you, not the other way around.

What if there are back taxes or liens?

Very common, and usually not a dealbreaker at all. Just let us know when you reach out and we'll factor it into the process from the start.

Get started

Get your fair cash offer.

Tell us a little about your house — as-is, warts and all. We'll take a look and get back to you with an honest, no-obligation cash offer, usually within a day.

No repairs, no cleaning, no fees
No obligation — say no anytime
You choose the closing date

Tell us about your house

Two minutes. No obligation. A real person follows up.

A real person follows up — never an automated blast. Your information stays private.