for sellers

There’s a way to sell your home that the MLS doesn’t know about.

If your home has been sitting, or your situation is too complicated for a normal listing — the repairs, the timing, the tax bill, the buyer who keeps falling through — there’s a path most agents won’t mention because it isn’t how they get paid. We’ve been using it since 2017 to get sellers full asking price, with no commissions, and a closing date they choose.

Healthy skepticism is smart. That’s why everything we do is in writing, reviewable by your attorney, with zero fees unless we close.

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The home-sale path the MLS won’t mention.

If your situation looks like one of these, we should talk.

Your home has been on the market and showings have gone quiet
The repairs to make it list-ready add up to more than you can pull together
You need to be in a different city in sixty days, not eight months
You’re tired of being a landlord and just want out cleanly
You owe more than the home would sell for today
You’ve had three buyers in a row whose financing fell apart
The capital-gains hit on a normal sale would erase your retirement plan

If even one of those is on your list, you don’t have a real estate problem — you have a structuring problem. And structuring is what we do.

Six things we do that traditional listings can’t.

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We pay your asking price

Through creative structuring, not a discounted cash offer. The number on your listing is the number we’re working from.

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You don’t pay agent commissions

On a $500,000 home that’s $30,000 you keep instead of writing into the closing statement.

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We take it as-is

No paint, no new carpet, no inspection negotiations at the eleventh hour. The state it’s in today is the state we’re buying.

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You pick the closing date

Two weeks if you’re in a hurry. Six months if you need time. Whatever date works for the rest of your life is the date we work toward.

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Once it’s ours, it’s ours

The tenant calls, the maintenance calls, the broken water heater at 11 p.m. — all of that becomes our phone, not yours.

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The next family in your home is one we’ve already vetted

They put down significant deposits. They plan to own. They take care of the home like it’s already theirs — because in a year or two, it will be.

how it works

How creative financing actually works — in plain English.

There are two structures we use most. In a subject-to deal, we take over your existing mortgage payments and you transfer ownership to us — useful when you have equity but can’t sell at price. In a lease-option, we lease the home with the right to purchase at a fixed price within an agreed window — useful when timing or taxes matter more than the immediate transaction. Which one fits depends on the specifics of your situation, and that’s exactly the kind of thing we work out together on the call. Every agreement is in writing. Every term is on the table. And we don’t just allow your attorney to review it — we encourage it.

first offer.

Two sellers, two impossible problems, two outcomes traditional real estate couldn’t deliver.

The mother who needed cash

The legacy home

Custody battle. Lost her job. Mortgage about to slip. The bank wouldn’t refinance because she didn’t have income, even though the equity was there. Selling traditionally would have taken six months she didn’t have, and the kids would have started a school year somewhere new in the middle of a custody fight. We bought her home with a traditional loan and put roughly $175,000 in cash in her hands inside of three weeks. Then we leased the home back to her so the kids never moved. She won her custody case. Today the home is helping a young couple onto their own ownership path — a second family the same four walls have helped.

Fifty years in the same home. Kids grown. He needed to move out of state to be near family, but a normal sale was going to trigger a six-figure capital-gains bill that would have eaten into the inheritance he’d spent his whole life building. We structured a lease-option timed around his life. He moved immediately, collected monthly income, and the transfer happened on the right side of the right tax line. His children inherited the home at stepped-up basis. They paid zero capital-gains tax. The legacy stayed intact. This is what we mean by structuring. The MLS would have cost this family $150,000. We didn’t.

Common questions about creative financing home sales

Is this legal?

Yes — and not new. Subject-to financing and lease-options have been used by professional real estate investors for decades. Every agreement we write is in plain English, in writing, and reviewable by any attorney you choose. We hope you do.

What about the due-on-sale clause?

Isn’t that a risk? It exists, and we’ll be the first to walk you through it. Lenders technically have the option to call a loan when ownership transfers — but in eight years and dozens of subject-to deals, we’ve never seen one do it on a loan that’s being paid on time. We’ll show you exactly how we handle the risk on the consultation.

Will I owe capital-gains tax?

Depends entirely on you — how long you’ve owned, whether you qualify for the personal-residence exemption, and how we structure the deal. We’re not your CPA and we won’t pretend to be. What we can do is structure around your situation; what they’ll do is tell you whether the structure works. Bring them into the conversation early.

What if the eventual buyer doesn’t close?

Not your problem. You’re selling to us — the buyer at the end of the lease is our risk to manage. We screen heavily, our buyers put serious deposits at stake, and if one falls out we place another. Your closing terms with us don’t change either way.

How fast can we actually close?

Two weeks is doable when both sides move. We’ve also closed at six months, a year, and ‘after my mom’s funeral.’ Tell us when you need to be done and we’ll work backward from there.

What does this cost me?

Nothing upfront and nothing at all if we don’t close. No consultation fee, no listing fee, no commission, no surprise line items. We make money when you walk away from the table done — not before.

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