Even in a seller’s market, smart homeowners look at all of their options when it comes to selling a Illinois home. Does selling the traditional way seem like the best option or would selling your home for a fair cash amount in less than 30 days make more sense for your situation? At The 1% Realtor, we can do both! Because we are real estate investors and licensed, reputable agents, we offer a better way to sel that Downers Grove area house. Dive into the details below to compare your options:
Selling With An Agent | Selling To An Investor | SOLD To  | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commissions / Fees: | 6% on average is paid by you, the seller | None | (ONLY 1% LISTING FEE) if you list your home with us; NO fees/commissions if you sell directly to us for cash. |
| Who Pays Closing Costs?: | 2% on average is paid by you, the seller | Investor | You pay standard closing costs if you list your home; you pay NO closing costs if you sell directly to us for cash. |
| Inspection & Financing Contingency*: | Yes, sales can fall through | None | Much lower risk of the final sale falling through. |
| Appraisal Needed: | Yes, the sale is often subject to appraisal | None | Subject to appraisal if listing on the market but we make cash offers, too! |
| Average Days Until Sold: | +/- 91 Days | Can close in as little as 7 days | Standard time on the market or an IMMEDIATE CASH OFFER. |
| Number of Showings: | It Depends | It Depends | 1 (just us) with our Cash Offer Program |
| Closing Date: | 30-60 +/- days after accepting buyers offer | Usually the date of your choice | The date of YOUR CHOICE! |
| Who Pays For Repairs?: | Negotiated During Inspection Period | Investor | With our cash offer, we pay for all repairs. |
Work The Numbers To See Which Way Helps You Reach Your Goals
The 1% Realtor is an Experienced Full Time Real Estate Broker (since 1987). We specialize in closing real estate offers fast. We can get your house sold and closed quickly, even if your bank has started the foreclosure process. No matter what you are going through, we can help.
We are professional real estate buyers. We know how to get closings completed quickly.
When you contact us, we will work with you to determine which approach is best for your goals. We can either make you an immediate cash offer or we can put our experience and expertise to work and list your house for top dollar in the Illinois market.
If selling to us for cash, we won’t be able to offer you full retail value for your house, but we offer other benefits that the traditional house sale route can’t offer.
From offer to close and cash in your hand in as little as 7 days.
Avoid paying one more month of utility payments, tax payments, insurance payments, and mortgage payments by selling your house to us for a fair cash amount. We want to make you a cash offer on your house in 24 hours and help you close on your property in less than a week.
Don’t worry about fixing anything up or cleaning your house again and again for buyer after buyer.
We don’t care how dirty your house is (we’ve seen worse!) or how many repairs are needed (a complete fixer? great! we love projects). We want to make an offer on your house, no matter what the condition!
Don’t worry about paying those pesky closing fees. We’ve got you covered.
Because we are a full-service professional home buyer in Illinois, we make selling easy. This includes paying for all closing costs! What we offer you is what you get (minus any mortgage payoff or other encumbrances on the property). Pretty refreshing, eh?
See for yourself and get a fair, all-cash offer on your house today.
Just fill out the short form below or give us a call at (708) 785-1642. Let’s chat! Our process is simple and you can close on the date of your choice. You have nothing to lose by getting an offer (no obligations – no pressure), but you could potentially lose thousands of dollars or months of your time by not requesting your FREE house offer below.
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START HERE: We buy houses in ANY CONDITION. Whether you need to sell your home fast for cash or list with a local agent for top dollar, we can help.