Tarek El Moussa · As Seen on HGTVInherited a House in Columbus? Probate Headaches? Multiple Heirs? Sell Fast, Get Cash, Move Forward.
Serving Columbus & Surrounding Areas
You've inherited a property in Columbus, and it's likely a mix of emotions – perhaps grief, nostalgia, and a whole lot of questions. Maybe it's in an older part of town like Franklinton or the Hilltop, and needs significant updates. Or perhaps it's in a desirable area like Dublin or Westerville, but the thought of managing repairs, listing, and dealing with realtors feels like too much on top of everything else. We understand this isn't just a house; it's a legacy, and often, a burden you didn't ask for.
Dealing with probate, potential disputes among family members, or a property that’s seen better days can turn a difficult situation into a nightmare. Our goal is to offer a straightforward, compassionate solution. We buy inherited homes in Columbus for cash, completely as-is, so you can avoid renovations, agent commissions, and endless showings. Let us handle the complexities so you can focus on what truly matters.
- Cash Offer in 24 Hours: Get a fair, no-obligation cash offer within one day, regardless of the property's condition or probate status.
- Close in 7-21 Days: Choose your closing date. We can close quickly, often in under two weeks, avoiding months of uncertainty and carrying costs.
- No Repairs, No Fees: Sell your house exactly as it is. No need for costly repairs, cleaning, or realtor commissions – save thousands in expenses.
All transactions handled by a licensed third-party title company.
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Watch Before You Call — Columbus
60 seconds. This is exactly how we help Columbus homeowners.
When you work with Tarek Buys Houses, you're not just working with another investor. You're leveraging the expertise and trust built by Tarek El Moussa, a name synonymous with real estate and integrity from his years on HGTV. Tarek has personally overseen the purchase and transformation of over 1,000 homes, building a reputation for fair dealings and transparent processes.
Our local team in Columbus understands the unique challenges of inherited properties and the Columbus real estate landscape. We combine Tarek's proven, streamlined system with local insight to offer you a compassionate, efficient, and hassle-free solution. We pride ourselves on clear communication, fair offers, and a genuine desire to help families navigate difficult transitions with ease.
How It Works
Tell Us About Your House
Text or call us with your address. We'll research the property and get back to you within 24 hours with a cash offer.
Get Your Cash Offer
No inspections, no appraisals, no waiting. We make a fair offer based on the Columbus market and your home's condition.
Close On Your Timeline
Pick your closing date — 7 days, 14 days, 30 days. We pay all closing costs. You walk away with cash.
What Sellers Like You Experience
The Traditional Route
Selling an inherited property traditionally means coordinating repairs, cleanouts, and showings across multiple heirs — often in different states. The process can take months while property taxes, insurance, and utilities continue to accrue on a vacant house.
A Direct Sale
A direct cash sale lets the estate sell the property as-is, with the title company distributing proceeds per the estate plan. Multiple heirs can coordinate remotely — no need to agree on repairs, renovations, or listing timelines.
Why Holding Costs Add Up
An empty house deteriorates. Property taxes don't stop. Insurance on a vacant home is often more expensive than standard coverage. And every month the property sits, it loses value from deferred maintenance. The longer you wait, the less the house is worth.
Why Tarek?
When you work with Tarek Buys Houses, you're not just working with another investor. You're leveraging the expertise and trust built by Tarek El Moussa, a name synonymous with real estate and integrity from his years on HGTV. Tarek has personally overseen the purchase and transformation of over 1,000 homes, building a reputation for fair dealings and transparent processes.
Our local team in Columbus understands the unique challenges of inherited properties and the Columbus real estate landscape. We combine Tarek's proven, streamlined system with local insight to offer you a compassionate, efficient, and hassle-free solution. We pride ourselves on clear communication, fair offers, and a genuine desire to help families navigate difficult transitions with ease.
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Every day your inherited Columbus property sits empty, it costs you in taxes, utilities, and potential repairs. Get your cash offer today.
How We Compare
| Tarek Buys Houses | Traditional Agent | Other Investors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timeline | 7-14 days | 75-150 days | 14-30 days |
| Fees & Commissions | $0 | 5-6% ($12K-$24K) | Varies (hidden fees) |
| Repairs Required | None — as-is | Usually required | Sometimes |
| Showings | None | Dozens of strangers | 1-2 visits |
| Who You Deal With | Tarek's personal team | Random agent | Unknown LLC |
How We Calculate Your Offer
No black boxes. No guessing games. Here's exactly how we arrive at your number — and we'll walk you through every line.
After Repair Value (ARV)
We research comparable sales in your area to determine what your home would sell for in perfect condition.
Minus Repair Costs
We estimate what it would cost to bring the property to market-ready condition.
Minus Our Margin
A small margin to keep our business running. This covers holding costs, transaction fees, and our profit.
Your Cash Offer
The amount you walk away with at closing. No hidden fees, no commissions, no surprises.
Example based on a typical property. Your actual offer will be based on your home's specific condition and local market data.
Your Protection Guarantee
This is a real estate transaction, not a back-alley deal. Here's how we protect you.
Licensed & Insured
Our company is fully licensed, bonded, and insured in every state we operate in.
Third-Party Title Company
All closings are handled by a reputable, state-licensed title & escrow company — never in-house.
No-Obligation Offer
Our cash offer is 100% free with zero obligation. You're never pressured to accept.
Complete Confidentiality
No yard signs, no MLS listing, no public record of a distressed sale. Your privacy is protected.
Hear From Sellers Who've Been Through This
These sellers faced the same situation you're in. Watch what they say about working with us.
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What Columbus Homeowners Say About TBH
"Needed to sell fast during a difficult time. Got a fair cash offer in 24 hours and closed in under two weeks. No repairs, no stress."
Jennifer M.
Verified Seller
"Was facing foreclosure and thought I had no options. Tarek's team gave me a real solution. Closed in 10 days and walked away with cash."
Robert T.
Verified Seller
"Inherited a property I couldn't maintain. They handled everything — no cleaning, no repairs, no agent fees. Easiest transaction I've ever done."
Patricia L.
Verified Seller
Frequently Asked Questions
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