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What is the fastest way to sell a house as is?

My mother is going to register a property on my name. I want to sell it as is. How fast we can work around that.

Asked by Anonymous | San juan, PR| 01-21-2023| 1,944 views|Selling|Updated 3 years ago

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Austin Pelka

Keller Williams Shore Properties · Toms River, NJ

First thing to know: the property has to be fully in your name before you can sell it. Once the transfer is recorded, you're clear to move. Depending on your state, that recording can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks, so get that process started as soon as possible. Once the title is yours, the fastest path to selling as-is is a cash buyer or investor. You can reach them through iBuyer platforms like Opendoor, or by contacting local real estate investment companies directly. They skip inspections, appraisals, and mortgage timelines and can close in as little as 7 to 14 days. The tradeoff is they'll offer below market value since they're taking on the risk and the repairs themselves. If getting closer to full market value matters more than speed, listing it as-is on the MLS with an agent will attract more buyers and better offers, but plan on 30 to 60 days to close. Know what your priority is, speed or price, and that will point you to the right route.
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04-09-2026 (2 weeks ago)··
Lisa And Greg Harris

eXp Realty, LLC · Columbia, SC

(42 reviews)
This sounds like a few moving parts. I would highly recommend a local REALTOR to connect with on the best options to transfer and then sell a home based on the local market activity and requirements. To sell a home AS IS, as a REALTOR I 1st ask ....are you willing to price it right based on the condition of the property. 2nd, I ask, if there was something minor that is a simple fix that needed to be addressed so a buyer could purchase the home, would you fix it if we could find a simple solution? If so Do not LIST the Property AS IS! Let that come about within the negotiations of the sale. In most AS IS sales the buyer will assume it is in bad condition and low ball, so do not set that expectation before you even get an offer on the property. Find a local professional REALTOR to address these questions specifically!
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01-25-2023 (3 years ago)··
Marty & Abby ChampagneSemi-Pro83 Answers
Marty & Abby Champagne

RE/MAX Market Place · Oak Creek, WI

(58 reviews)
If it is priced right...Everything sells!
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01-27-2023 (3 years ago)··
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Glenda X BozettSemi-Pro47 Answers
Glenda X Bozett

Michael Alexander Properties · Port Jefferson, NY

(4 reviews)
hire a local Real Estate Agent
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02-05-2023 (3 years ago)··
Gloria MitchellSemi-Pro42 Answers
Gloria Mitchell

Wilkinson Triad Realty · Whitsett, NC

(52 reviews)
The fastest way to sell a house as is is to work with a cash buyer. Cash buyers do not require inspections or financing and can usually close quickly, often within a few days. You can find a cash buyer by going online and searching for real estate investors in your area. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents and inquire about cash buyers they may know.
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02-13-2023 (3 years ago)··
Irene And Ricky ZhangSemi-Pro37 Answers
Irene And Ricky Zhang

Keller Williams Irvine · Irvine, CA

(115 reviews)
Selling a home as-is can be done quickly, but the exact timeline depends on two main factors: how fast the title is transferred and your selling strategy. Before you can legally list the property, the home must be officially recorded in your name. Depending on your county and the title company, this can take anywhere from a few days to a couple of weeks. Once the deed is recorded, selling the property as-is becomes straightforward. In the Irvine real estate market, the fastest way to sell as-is is to launch the home with strong exposure and a pricing strategy that matches the condition. Professional photos, full disclosures, and transparent marketing help buyers feel confident even when purchasing a home that won’t be updated prior to sale. If speed is your top priority, attracting cash buyers or investors is often the quickest route. Cash buyers can close in as little as 5–10 days, but their offers are typically lower than traditional buyers. If you want both speed and the strongest sale price, listing the home publicly with an aggressive marketing plan usually produces better results. As top realtors in Irvine, Irene and Ricky Zhang Real Estate Group can guide you through the title-transfer timeline, prepare your as-is listing, market the home to both investors and retail buyers, and help you sell as fast as possible while still maximizing your net return. Once the deed is in your name, they can launch your sale immediately and streamline the entire process.
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11-17-2025 (5 months ago)··
Sean BlackRising Star11 Answers
Sean Black

LUXE Properties · Miami, FL

The fastest way to sell any home (other than great marketing) is price ! list the house at or slightly below market value
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02-08-2023 (3 years ago)··
Lisa RittenhouseNovice5 Answers
Lisa Rittenhouse

Keller Williams Advantage Realty · Mount Laurel, NJ

(31 reviews)
AS is does not mean no inspections. If the buyer decided to do them you have to disclose the problems to a new buyer if the first walks away.
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01-28-2023 (3 years ago)··
Manuel AyalaNovice3 Answers
Manuel Ayala

Simply Vegas · Henderson, NV

(12 reviews)
The fastest way to sell a house "as is" would be to sell it through an auction or sell it to an investor or a cash buyer. Selling a house through an auction can be a quick process as it is usually done within a matter of weeks. Auctions are often used for properties that are in need of repairs, or are distressed properties. The downside of selling through an auction is that the house may sell for less than its market value. Selling to an investor or cash buyer is also a quick way to sell a house "as is" as they are typically looking for properties that need work and are willing to buy them quickly, often with cash and with little or no contingencies. These buyers are looking for deals and are often willing to take on a fixer-upper property. However, the downside of selling to an investor or cash buyer is that the price may be lower than what you could get from a traditional sale. Another alternative to sell your house as is is to list it with a realtor who specializes in selling as-is properties, they have the knowledge and experience in marketing and selling houses in their current condition and also have access to a network of investors and cash buyers. In summary, the fastest way to sell a house "as is" would be to sell it through an auction, sell it to an investor or cash buyer, or list it with a realtor who specializes in selling as-is properties.
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01-25-2023 (3 years ago)··
Larry McKennaNovice3 Answers
Larry McKenna

Signature Premier Properties · Ronkonkoma, NY

(110 reviews)
The best way to sell a home is to price it right - period
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01-28-2023 (3 years ago)··
Lissette SanchezNovice1 Answer
Lissette Sanchez

EXP Realty LLC · Orlando, FL

(161 reviews)
Eric, Would love the opportunity to guide you , my cell phone is 4070-603-5210.
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01-26-2023 (3 years ago)··
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