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Tired of Tenants, Toilets, and Turnovers in Columbus Metro?

Serving Columbus & Surrounding Areas

You bought that rental in Dublin or Westerville hoping for passive income. Now, it feels more like a second job with aggressive tenants, unexpected repairs, and endless paperwork. The late-night calls, the search for reliable contractors, dealing with Section 8 intricacies, or simply the dread of another vacancy in Grove City – we get it. Being a landlord in Columbus can be exhausting, especially with today's fluctuating market and tenant demands.

We understand that this isn’t just about a property; it's about your peace of mind, your time, and your financial freedom. You've poured your energy into this investment, and now you deserve a simple, stress-free exit. We help landlords like you in Hilliard, Gahanna, and Upper Arlington turn their problem properties into cash, without the hassle of listings, showings, or repairs.

  • Close in as little as 7-14 days – escape tenant headaches and property management costs almost immediately.
  • No repairs, no cleaning, no showings – sell 100% as-is and avoid spending another dime on upgrades or deferred maintenance.
  • Get a fair cash offer within 24 hours – skip the realtor commissions (typically 5-6%) and closing costs (2-4%).
100% Confidential · No Obligation · Free Cash Offer

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.

Tarek El Moussa

You know Tarek El Moussa from HGTV's 'Flip or Flop' and 'Flipping 101'. He's not just a TV personality; he's a real estate expert who has personally navigated the ups and downs of the market for over a decade. With over 1,000 homes purchased nationwide, Tarek's name is synonymous with trust, transparency, and getting deals done right.

His personal experience, from market crashes to massive successes, means he truly understands the pressures you're facing. Our local Columbus team embodies Tarek's commitment to fair, fast, and empathetic solutions. We're here to offer you the same trusted, streamlined process that thousands of homeowners have experienced, bringing Tarek's expertise right to your doorstep.

How It Works

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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.

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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.

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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 USUAL ROUTE

The Traditional Route

Selling a rental property traditionally means waiting for leases to expire, making repairs between tenants, and listing on the open market — a process that can take many months while the property continues to cost you money and time.

A DIRECT SALE

A Direct Sale

A cash buyer purchases the property with tenants in place and deferred maintenance included. You don't need to wait for lease expiration, make repairs, or manage turnover. The sale frees up capital that can work harder elsewhere.

The Real Cost of Holding a Bad Investment

A rental property that costs more to maintain than it generates in income is paying you less than nothing — it's costing you every month. Meanwhile, deferred maintenance grows, property values can decline, and finding quality tenants gets harder. Sometimes the best investment move is to sell and redeploy the capital.

Tarek El Moussa

Why Tarek?

You know Tarek El Moussa from HGTV's 'Flip or Flop' and 'Flipping 101'. He's not just a TV personality; he's a real estate expert who has personally navigated the ups and downs of the market for over a decade. With over 1,000 homes purchased nationwide, Tarek's name is synonymous with trust, transparency, and getting deals done right.

His personal experience, from market crashes to massive successes, means he truly understands the pressures you're facing. Our local Columbus team embodies Tarek's commitment to fair, fast, and empathetic solutions. We're here to offer you the same trusted, streamlined process that thousands of homeowners have experienced, bringing Tarek's expertise right to your doorstep.

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The Flip Off

The Flip Off

Every day you wait is another day of landlord stress and mounting expenses in Columbus Metro.

How We Compare

Tarek Buys HousesTraditional AgentOther Investors
Timeline7-14 days75-150 days14-30 days
Fees & Commissions$05-6% ($12K-$24K)Varies (hidden fees)
Repairs RequiredNone — as-isUsually requiredSometimes
ShowingsNoneDozens of strangers1-2 visits
Who You Deal WithTarek's personal teamRandom agentUnknown LLC
Radical Transparency

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.

Step 1

After Repair Value (ARV)

We research comparable sales in your area to determine what your home would sell for in perfect condition.

$320,000
Step 2

Minus Repair Costs

We estimate what it would cost to bring the property to market-ready condition.

– $45,000
Step 3

Minus Our Margin

A small margin to keep our business running. This covers holding costs, transaction fees, and our profit.

– $35,000
Your Offer

Your Cash Offer

The amount you walk away with at closing. No hidden fees, no commissions, no surprises.

$240,000

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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It's time to reclaim your freedom. No repairs, no fees, no hassle.

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Tarek Buys Houses

Tarek Buys Houses is a real estate investment company
that purchases homes directly from homeowners for cash.

*The materials and information on this website are for general informational purposes only and do not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, real estate, or investment products. TBH is not a licensed real estate broker or agent and is not a licensed securities broker-dealer or investment advisor. TBH is not offering and is not licensed to offer services as a real estate broker or agent. No content published on this website is intended to form the basis of, or be relied upon in connection with, any contract or financial decision.

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Columbus Neighborhoods We Serve

DublinWestervilleReynoldsburgHilliardGrove CityGahannaUpper ArlingtonWorthingtonNew AlbanyPowellDelawarePickeringtonCanal WinchesterLancasterCirclevillePataskalaGranvilleMarysvilleLondonNewark

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