Honest, expert advice on selling your home fast for cash — from probate and foreclosure to understanding your cash offer.
Your California forbearance ended and the payment still doesn't work. What your servicer must offer, how long before a notice of default, and when to sell.
The honest Bay Area selling calendar: prep, days on market, the 17-day contingency defaults, the buyer's loan clock, and where a 7-14 day cash close fits.
A deed in lieu of foreclosure hands your house — and any equity — to the lender. How it works in California, and when selling first is the better deal.
What a We Buy Ugly Houses (HomeVestors) offer really looks like on a Bay Area house: how the franchise prices, and why the local franchisee matters most.
iBuyers, national franchises, wholesalers and local cash buyers — what each kind of home-buying company really pays in the Bay Area, and how to choose safely.
Sell a California house with water damage without paying for the repair first. The four levels of damage, what your insurance actually covers, California's disclosure duty, and the real net math against listing.
Selling FSBO in California means you personally take on the TDS, SPQ, NHD and compliance paperwork — and you usually still pay the buyer's agent. Here's the real net math against listing and against cash.
A cash offer describes how the purchase is funded — not who is buying. Here's exactly what's in a real cash offer, what a fair one looks like, the day-by-day timeline, and how to read the paperwork.
A 1031 exchange defers capital gains when you roll a California rental into another investment property. Here's how the rules really work — and when just selling for cash nets you more.
Worried about capital gains tax on your California home sale? Most sellers owe $0 thanks to the home-sale exclusion ($250k single / $500k married). Here's the real math.
Co-owner refusing to sell a California property? A partition action can force a sale — but it takes 12-18 months and $20k+. Here's the faster, cheaper cash-buyout off-ramp most people miss.
The four real ways to sell a Bay Area home, ranked fastest to slowest — cash buyer (7-14 days), iBuyer, flat-fee agent, or traditional MLS — with honest timelines and net-proceeds tradeoffs.
Owe more than your Bay Area home is worth? Here's the honest decision tree — cash-to-close, short sale, or a direct cash sale — with real negative-equity math.
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