Zero commissions
No 5–6% listing fee. Selling direct keeps thousands of dollars in your pocket on a typical sale.
If you'd rather skip agent commissions, showings, and open houses, we buy directly so you keep more of your sale and control the timeline. Sell Dave Your House is a local cash home buyer serving Highland Park 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 without a realtor in Highland Park, 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 Highland Park home in its current condition — from Woodward corridor, Medbury-Grove Lawn area, Hamilton Avenue and Oakland Avenue area to every neighborhood in between, cover the standard closing costs, and let you pick the closing date.
Yes. When you sell to a direct cash buyer, you skip the parts of the usual process most people dislike. That means agent commissions (often 5–6%), repairs and staging, public showings, and the wait for a buyer's mortgage to be approved. You get a fair written offer, sell as-is, and close on your own timeline.
Along Woodward, Hamilton, and the streets near the old Ford Highland Park plant and the Davison, you'll find pre-war homes full of history. Many also have repairs that were put off for years. Bank loans rarely work for these homes. Appraisals and inspections often break the deal. We pay cash and buy as-is. Your sale does not depend on a lender. The home's condition is never a reason for us to walk away.
Highland Park is the birthplace of the moving assembly line. Detroit surrounds it, and many homes are nearly a hundred years old. Bank appraisals and inspections rarely go smoothly on century-old houses. Because of this, financed sales often fall apart. A cash sale removes the lender. Owners weighed down by taxes, repairs, or foreclosure can sell as-is and walk away clean.
We buy houses in every part of Highland Park, including:
On a regular sale, agent commissions usually run 5–6% of the price. That's split between the buyer's and seller's agents, so it's thousands of dollars off the top. Then add seller-paid closing costs, repair credits after the inspection, staging, and pre-listing fix-ups. The gap between your list price and what you actually take home can be large.
Selling directly to us removes the commission entirely, and we cover the usual closing costs. The offer we agree on is what you walk away with. There are no last-minute cuts after an inspection or appraisal.
You can list 'For Sale By Owner' to avoid the listing-side commission. But FSBO still means marketing the home, hosting showings, taking calls, haggling, and paying for your own disclosures and paperwork. You usually still have to offer a buyer's-agent commission too. And all of this happens while you wait on financed buyers who may fall through.
Selling to a cash buyer is the easy end of doing it yourself. You get one offer, no marketing, no showings, no financing risk, and a guided closing. You keep the 'skip the agent' savings without the work and worry of a FSBO listing.
Selling without an agent doesn't mean going it alone on the legal side. The sale closes through a licensed, neutral title company. It handles the purchase agreement, title search, lien payoffs, the Michigan seller's disclosure, and the settlement statement. You'll see exactly what you take home and have time to review everything.
Many sellers also choose to have an attorney review the simple, plain-language purchase agreement. We encourage it. Our goal is an open, honest sale you feel completely comfortable with.
No 5–6% listing fee. Selling direct keeps thousands of dollars in your pocket on a typical sale.
Skip the prep, the lockbox, and weekends out of the house. One walkthrough, one offer, done.
Cash means no buyer's mortgage to wait on and no deal collapsing at the last minute over an appraisal.
A neutral title company handles the paperwork and payoffs. You're protected, and you know exactly what you'll take home.
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.
Yes. Homeowners can sell directly without listing with an agent. The sale still closes through a licensed title company that handles the disclosures, title work, and paperwork to keep everything proper.
Agent commissions usually run 5–6% of the sale price. Selling directly to us removes that commission, and we cover the usual closing costs. So you keep more of the money.
A neutral, licensed title company manages the purchase agreement, title search, lien payoffs, and settlement statement. You're welcome to have an attorney review the agreement as well.
It's the easy version. FSBO still means marketing, showings, and waiting on financed buyers. Selling to us is one offer with no showings, no marketing, and no financing risk.
In most home sales, Michigan requires a seller's disclosure of known problems. Selling as-is doesn't remove that. But it's simple, and the title company helps make sure it's handled right.
Yes. Past-due Wayne County property taxes are common in Highland Park. They rarely stop a sale. We just need to act before the county tax-foreclosure auction takes the home. Then we can usually pay the balance at closing through the title company. The deal still goes through, and you avoid the auction.
Absolutely. Highland Park is the birthplace of Ford's assembly line. It is full of century-old homes near Woodward and the Davison. We buy them as-is, including structural, roof, or system issues. You don't repair, clean, or update anything. The condition is never a reason for us to back out. A bank-financed buyer can't say the same.
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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.