Yes, reputable cash home buyers like FL Home Buyers are absolutely legitimate here in Hobe Sound. We’re a Florida-based company led by Max Cohen, a licensed general contractor, and we've helped over 100 homeowners across the state. We operate with transparency, use Florida title companies for closing, and are BBB A+ Accredited.

Cash offers are based on a property's current condition, location in Hobe Sound, and what it would be worth after necessary repairs compared to other homes in the area. We look at the 'after repair value' and then subtract our renovation costs and a small fee for our time. We always aim to give you a clear, fair number, without any junk fees or surprises.

With FL Home Buyers, we can close on your Hobe Sound home in as little as 7 days, or we can work on your preferred timeline, even up to 60 days or more if you need it. We buy houses for cash, meaning no bank delays or loan contingencies. The whole process is designed for speed and simplicity, especially for homes that need work or have a tenant.

Absolutely, we can close on your Florida home, including properties in Hobe Sound, in as little as 2 weeks. Since we pay cash, there are no lender appraisals or underwriting delays. Once we agree on a price, we handle all the paperwork quickly with a local title company to get you to closing on your schedule.

We don't charge any agent commissions or hidden fees when we buy your house in Hobe Sound. In fact, we typically cover all standard closing costs. The cash offer you get from us is the amount you'll receive at closing, making the process straightforward and transparent.

For a cash sale in Hobe Sound, you'll typically need your property deed, any mortgage statements (if applicable), and a valid ID. If it's an inherited property, we'll also need probate documents or a will. Our team and the title company will guide you through gathering everything needed for a smooth closing.

Some 'we buy houses' companies can make lowball offers or add hidden fees. To protect yourself, always choose a reputable buyer like FL Home Buyers. Look for a strong local track record, check for BBB accreditation (we're A+), and ensure they use a licensed Florida title company for closing. Get everything in writing, and don't feel pressured.

Yes, absolutely. We buy houses in Hobe Sound completely as-is. You don't need to do any repairs, clean anything out, or worry about passing inspections. We take on all the work and any issues the property might have, which is a huge relief for many sellers.

Yes, we often buy tenant-occupied houses in Hobe Sound. You don't need to worry about evictions or managing difficult renters. We'll take over the lease agreements and handle everything after closing, giving you a clean exit from landlord headaches.

Yes, inherited and probate properties are one of our specialties. We understand the complexities of the probate process and can work directly with you or your attorney to make the sale simple. We provide a clear path out of probate or landlord drama without you needing to do any repairs or cleanup on the Hobe Sound property.

When you contact us, we'll have a quick chat about your Hobe Sound property. Then, we do a simple walkthrough (in person or virtual). After that, we present a clear, written cash offer. If you accept, we close on your schedule, often in a matter of weeks, at a reputable Florida title company. It's designed to be fast and hassle-free.

We make money by purchasing houses below market value, making necessary repairs and renovations, and then selling them for a profit. Our offers factor in these repair costs and our operating expenses. This business model allows us to provide a quick, convenient service to sellers who need to sell fast without the usual complexities.

Any real estate transaction, including a cash sale in Hobe Sound, is typically reported to the IRS by the title company using Form 1099-S. Capital gains tax may apply if you sell the property for a profit. We are not tax advisors, so it's always best to consult with a qualified CPA or tax professional to understand your specific tax obligations.

Properties with code violations are no problem for us. Whether it's unpermitted additions, aged roofs, or other issues in Hobe Sound, we buy houses as-is. You don't need to spend time or money fixing anything or dealing with the county. We'll handle all the code compliance and repairs after closing.

Yes, often. If you need a little extra time to move after the sale of your Hobe Sound home, we can usually arrange for a temporary lease-back agreement. We’re flexible and aim to make the transition as smooth as possible for you.