Introduction
If you’re considering selling your home quickly, you may have come across the term “cash house buyers.” But who are they, how do they work, and are they the right option for you? In this post, we’ll break down exactly what cash house buyers do, the process they follow, and the pros and cons of selling to one.
What Actually Are Cash House Buyers?
Cash house buyers are individuals or companies that purchase properties outright using their own funds—without relying on a mortgage. This allows them to complete transactions much faster than traditional buyers.
How Do Cash House Buyers Work?
- Submit the address and contact details
- Receive a fast cash offer (subject to viewing)
- Arrange a convenient viewing
- Instruct a solicitor and complete quickly
Pros and Cons
- Speed: Completion can take days, not months.
- Certainty: No risk of chains collapsing.
- No Fees
- Sell As-Is
- Lower Offer
- Not All Are Reputable
Is It Right for You?
If you need to move fast, avoid repossession, or sell an inherited property, cash buyers could be a smart option. However, if you’re not in a rush, listing on the open market may get you a higher price.
Why Choose House Buyers Kent?
At House Buyers Kent, we offer fast, fair cash offers and are local experts across Kent.