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Tired Landlord in Tampa Bay? Let Tarek Buy Your Rental. No More Headaches. Just Cash.

Serving Tampa Bay & Surrounding Areas

You’ve poured your heart, time, and money into your Tampa Bay rental property. Late-night calls about a leaky faucet in Ybor City, chasing rent from a tenant in Riverview, or dealing with an eviction in St. Petersburg – it's taken its toll. We get it. Landlording in Tampa Bay can be incredibly rewarding, but when it stops being profitable and starts feeling like a second, unpaid full-time job, it’s time for a change. You're not alone in feeling this exhaustion.

Tarek Buys Houses offers a straightforward, stress-free way to sell your rental property for cash. No repairs needed, no real estate agent commissions, and no more sleepless nights. Whether your property is in West Tampa, Seminole Heights, or Clearwater, we understand the unique challenges of managing rentals here. Let us handle the headaches so you can reclaim your time and peace of mind.

  • Close in as little as 7-14 days. Get cash quickly, often within two weeks, avoiding months of market uncertainty.
  • No repairs, no cleaning, no evictions. We buy properties 100% as-is, saving you thousands in deferred maintenance and legal fees.
  • Zero commissions or hidden fees. Our offer is the net amount you receive, putting an extra 6-7% (typical agent fees) directly in your pocket.
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 — Tampa Bay

60 seconds. This is exactly how we help Tampa Bay homeowners.

Tarek El Moussa

You know Tarek El Moussa from his hit HGTV shows. What you might not know is that he started his real estate career buying distressed properties, long before the cameras. He understands the real-world challenges property owners face – from unexpected repairs to frustrating tenants. Tarek’s personal journey makes him uniquely empathetic to your situation, especially if you’re a landlord who’s reached their breaking point.

With over 1,000 homes purchased and transformed across the country, Tarek has built a reputation for fairness, transparency, and getting deals done. His Tarek Buys Houses team in Tampa Bay operates with the same integrity. We’re real people, with real solutions, backed by a trusted national brand. You're not just getting a cash offer; you're getting a commitment from a team dedicated to making your sale as easy and stress-free as possible, ensuring you can finally move on.

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 Tampa Bay 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 his hit HGTV shows. What you might not know is that he started his real estate career buying distressed properties, long before the cameras. He understands the real-world challenges property owners face – from unexpected repairs to frustrating tenants. Tarek’s personal journey makes him uniquely empathetic to your situation, especially if you’re a landlord who’s reached their breaking point.

With over 1,000 homes purchased and transformed across the country, Tarek has built a reputation for fairness, transparency, and getting deals done. His Tarek Buys Houses team in Tampa Bay operates with the same integrity. We’re real people, with real solutions, backed by a trusted national brand. You're not just getting a cash offer; you're getting a commitment from a team dedicated to making your sale as easy and stress-free as possible, ensuring you can finally move on.

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Every day you wait is another day of headaches and expenses. Get your fair cash offer today.

How We Compare

Tarek Buys HousesTraditional AgentOther Investors
Timeline7-14 days90-180 days14-30 days
Fees & Commissions$05-6% ($15K-$30K)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.

Rachel · Tampa Bay

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Sara · Tampa Bay

What Tampa Bay Homeowners Say About TBH

"Divorce situation, handled with complete privacy. No signs, no showings, no neighbors asking questions."

Sandra K.

Riverview

"Sold in 8 days, avoided foreclosure. Tarek's team treated me like family, not a transaction."

Maria S.

Ybor City, Tampa

"Behind on payments, got fair cash offer in 24 hours. Closed in 9 days. Saved my credit."

Debbie W.

St. Petersburg

Frequently Asked Questions

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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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Tampa Bay Neighborhoods We Serve

Ybor CityWest TampaSeminole HeightsSouth TampaNew TampaBrandonRiverviewTown 'N' CountryCarrollwoodTemple TerraceWesley ChapelLutzPlant CityValricoSt. PetersburgClearwaterLargoPinellas ParkDunedinPalm Harbor

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