Truly as-is — leave everything
Keep what you want and leave the rest. Old furniture, junk, and unwanted items can stay. We handle the cleanout after closing.
If your house needs major work — roof, foundation, plumbing, or fire and water damage — you can skip the contractors and sell it exactly as it sits. Sell Dave Your House is a local cash home buyer serving Romulus and the rest of Wayne County — a fair offer, no repairs or fees, and a close on your timeline.
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When you need to sell a house in disrepair in Romulus, you don't have to list it, fix it up, or wait months for a buyer's mortgage to clear. As a local, direct cash buyer in Wayne County, we make a fair written offer on your Romulus home in its current condition — from Wayne Road corridor, Goddard Road area, Vining Road area and Shook area to every neighborhood in between, cover the standard closing costs, and let you pick the closing date.
Yes. As a local cash home buyer, Sell Dave Your House buys homes in as-is condition. You don't lift a hammer, hire a contractor, or spend a dollar on repairs. We include the home's condition in a fair written offer and cover the usual closing costs. You can close in as little as 7 days.
From neighborhoods near Wayne Road, Goddard, and Vining to homes close to the airport flight paths, Romulus has many rentals and investment homes. Tenant turnover, repairs that were put off, and airport-area wear can make a normal listing hard. We buy Romulus houses and rentals as-is for cash. We buy them occupied or vacant, with no repairs required.
Romulus surrounds Detroit Metropolitan Airport. It is a spread-out community with many rentals and investment homes near the flight paths. Tenant turnover and airport-area wear make normal listings hard. A cash sale lets landlords and owners sell as-is, occupied or vacant. There are no evictions, repairs, or waiting on a buyer's loan.
We buy houses in every part of Romulus, including:
Wayne Road corridor. The Wayne Road corridor runs through the heart of Romulus, lined with homes, rentals, and businesses. Many properties here see tenant turnover. We are cash home buyers who purchase Wayne Road-area homes and rentals fast and as-is, occupied or vacant.
Goddard Road area. The Goddard Road area is a busy part of Romulus near shops and major routes. Homes and rentals here are convenient and well-located. We buy houses for cash near Goddard in any condition, with no repairs or commissions.
For context, the typical middle-tier Romulus home is worth about $206,880 right now (up 2.2% over the past year). A house that needs work sells at a discount to that number on the open market — after repair credits, inspection negotiations, and months of carrying costs. Our cash offer prices the work in once, in writing, with no re-trading after an inspection. For timing context: listed Romulus homes currently take a median of about 14 days just to go pending — before the buyer's 30–45-day mortgage window even starts.
Market data: Zillow Research, Romulus — typical value (ZHVI, middle tier), median sale price, days to pending, and share sold below list; as of July 2026.
A home doesn't have to be condemned to be hard to sell on the open market. Most regular buyers need a mortgage, and lenders won't fund a home that fails an appraisal or inspection. That leaves homes with repairs put off in a tough spot. They're too rough for a buyer with a loan, but still worth a lot to a cash buyer who can fix them up.
We often buy homes with roof and water damage, foundation or basement problems, mold, old or unsafe wiring and plumbing, fire damage, broken furnaces and HVAC, termite or pest damage, hoarder conditions, and open city code violations or blight tickets. If you feel embarrassed by the condition, don't be. We've seen it, and we buy it.
Many homeowners think they need to remodel to attract buyers. In real life, repairs eat up your time and money up front. And there's no promise you'll get that money back. Big jobs like roofs, foundations, or full rewiring can cost tens of thousands of dollars. Meanwhile, the home sits unsold and the bills keep coming.
Selling as-is removes that gamble. You skip the contractors, the permit headaches, the staging, and months of showings. We take the home as it sits and handle every repair after closing. The work, and the risk, leaves with us.
Open code violations, blight tickets, or an order from the city can feel like a trap. Fines add up while you can't afford the fixes. We have plenty of experience buying homes with open violations across Detroit and nearby cities. We work through the title and city requirements as part of closing.
Michigan's Seller Disclosure Act asks sellers to share known problems. Selling as-is doesn't mean hiding anything. It means we accept the home knowing its condition. Being upfront is exactly why a cash sale is so much simpler for a home in rough shape.
Keep what you want and leave the rest. Old furniture, junk, and unwanted items can stay. We handle the cleanout after closing.
Because we pay cash, there's no lender appraisal to fail. And there's no inspection that blows up your sale at the last minute.
No agent commissions and no surprise fees. The number we agree on is the number you walk away with.
Insurance, taxes, utilities, and growing fines on a home you can't use add up fast. A quick close stops the bleeding.
No listing, no showings, no waiting on a buyer's financing. Three steps from first call to cash in hand.
Enter your address and contact info. It takes less than 60 seconds. There's no pressure to move forward.
We look at your home in person. Then we give you a fair, written cash offer — usually within 24 hours.
Pick the date that works for you. We handle the paperwork. You walk away with cash.
That's right. We buy houses in as-is condition and do all the repairs ourselves after closing. You won't be asked to fix anything, clean, or even haul away unwanted items.
Your offer reflects the home's condition and the cost of the work it needs. But we base it on real local sales of similar homes, not lowball formulas. A regular sale costs you repairs, agent commissions, holding costs, and months of stress. Once you subtract all of that, many sellers find a fast cash sale comes out very competitive.
Yes. Fire, smoke, flood, and water damage are some of the most common problems we buy. These homes are nearly impossible to sell to buyers who need a loan. That's exactly where a cash buyer helps most.
We often buy homes with open violations and blight tickets in Detroit and nearby cities. We'll work through the title and city items with you as part of closing.
Often within 7 days once you accept the offer and the title is clear. If you need more time to move out or make plans, you pick the closing date.
As of July 2026, the typical middle-tier Romulus home is worth about $206,880 per the Zillow Home Value Index — up 2.2% over the past year. Actual closed sales tell a similar story — the median Romulus sale price is running about $199,730. That's a citywide midpoint: values differ street to street between Wayne Road corridor, Goddard Road area and Vining Road area and other pockets of Romulus. When we price a house that needs work, we work from recent sales near your address and its true condition, not the citywide average.
On a listed Romulus sale near the typical home value of $206,880, plan on roughly $10,300–$12,400 in agent commission (5–6%), about $1,780 in Michigan transfer tax ($3.75 state + $0.55 Wayne County per $500 of price), plus owner's title insurance, any repair credits from the buyer's inspection, and the carrying costs while it sits on the market. When we buy directly there's no commission and we cover the standard closing costs — you still pay the state and county transfer tax as the seller, but the written offer is otherwise what you keep, less your mortgage payoff and prorated taxes.
All of them. In Romulus that regularly includes tenant-occupied rentals, investment and income homes, single-family ranches, airport-area homes, inherited probate homes — plus homes with roof, foundation, plumbing, or fire and water damage. Open code violations or an inspection list from the city don't stop us either. We buy as-is anywhere in Wayne County, and you never repair or clean out a thing.
All of them. That includes Wayne Road corridor, Goddard Road area, Vining Road area, Shook area and DTW Airport area — and every other street in Romulus. If the property is anywhere in Wayne County, we'll make a written cash offer on it, regardless of condition.
Yes. Romulus has many rentals near Detroit Metro Airport, and we often buy them occupied. You won't need to evict tenants or wait for the lease to end. We work around the current tenancy. We settle rent and the security deposit at closing. We can buy a single rental or a small group of them.
Definitely. We buy Romulus houses as-is. That includes airport-area homes near Wayne Road, Goddard, and Vining with repairs that were put off or rental wear. You don't need to make repairs, pass inspections, or clean up. We work the condition into the offer.
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Tell us about your property. We'll get back to you with a no-obligation cash offer, usually within 24 hours. You choose the closing date.