Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about selling your house? We've answered the questions homeowners ask us most before requesting a free cash offer.
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Common Questions
Everything you need to know before selling your house.
🏠 Selling Your House
What types of houses do you buy?
We buy houses in any condition, including inherited homes, rental properties, vacant homes, fixer-uppers, houses with code violations, and properties facing foreclosure. Whether your home is move-in ready or needs significant repairs, we'd be happy to provide a fair cash offer.
Do I need to make repairs before selling?
No. We buy homes completely as-is. You don't need to repair, renovate, or improve your property before selling to us.
Do I need to clean my house before selling?
No. You don't need to clean, declutter, or remove unwanted belongings. We purchase homes exactly as they are, allowing you to move on without the added stress.
Do I need a real estate agent to sell my house?
No. You can sell directly to SellHouseMD without listing your property with a real estate agent. This means no showings, no open houses, and no commission fees.
How do I get started?
Simply complete our online form or give us a call. We'll ask a few questions about your property, explain the process, and begin preparing your free, no-obligation cash offer.
💰 Cash Offers & Closing
How is my cash offer determined?
We evaluate your home's location, condition, local market conditions, and any repairs that may be needed. Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive cash offer.
How quickly can you close?
We can often close in as little as 7 days. If you need additional time to move or coordinate your plans, we'll work with your preferred closing schedule whenever possible.
Can I choose my closing date?
Yes. One of the advantages of selling directly to us is flexibility. Whether you need to close quickly or need extra time, we'll work with your timeline.
Who pays the closing costs?
In many cases, we cover the standard closing costs. We'll explain all costs upfront so there are no surprises before you decide whether to accept our offer.
What happens after I accept your offer?
Once you accept our offer, we'll coordinate the paperwork, work with the title company, and prepare everything for closing. On the agreed closing date, ownership transfers and you receive your funds.
Are your cash offers really free?
Yes. Requesting a cash offer is completely free, and there is absolutely no obligation to accept it.
🏡 Special Situations
Do you buy inherited or probate properties?
Yes. We frequently purchase inherited homes and properties going through probate. We'll work with you throughout the process to make selling the property as simple and stress-free as possible.
Do you buy rental properties with tenants?
Yes. We may be able to purchase rental properties whether they are vacant or tenant-occupied. Contact us to discuss your property's specific situation.
What if my house has major damage?
That's not a problem. We buy houses with fire damage, water damage, foundation issues, outdated interiors, storm damage, and other major repair needs.
What if I still owe money on my mortgage?
Many homeowners sell while they still have a mortgage. We'll review your situation and explain the available options based on your home's value and outstanding loan balance.
Can I leave unwanted furniture or belongings behind?
Yes. If there are items you don't want to take with you, let us know. In many cases, you can leave unwanted furniture or belongings behind, making your move easier.
📋 General Questions
Are there any commissions or hidden fees?
No. There are no realtor commissions, hidden fees, or surprise costs when you sell your home directly to SellHouseMD.
Is there any obligation to accept my offer?
No. Every cash offer is completely free and comes with absolutely no obligation. You're free to accept or decline our offer.
What documents will I need?
Typically, you'll need proof of ownership and a valid government-issued ID. Depending on your situation, additional documents may be required, and we'll guide you through each step.
What areas do you serve?
We currently buy houses throughout Maryland and are working to expand into additional markets. If you're unsure whether we serve your area, contact us—we're happy to help.
Why should I sell to SellHouseMD instead of listing with an agent?
Selling directly to SellHouseMD can help you avoid repairs, showings, commissions, financing delays, and months of waiting for the right buyer. If speed, convenience, and certainty are important to you, our process may be a great fit.
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What if I have more questions?
We're here to help. If you don't see your question listed, contact us by phone, email, or through our online form. We'll be happy to answer your questions and explain how our process works—without any pressure or obligation.
Ready to Sell Your House?
Questions?
Call us today or request your free cash offer.
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