“We both just wanted it done. They made a fair offer, we signed, and the house was out of our lives in 18 days.”
Keisha B.Warren
Divorce Is Hard. Selling Your Detroit Home Doesn't Have to Be.
We buy Detroit-area houses for cash so you can split the equity cleanly, close fast, and both move forward without the house in the middle.
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No Repairs or Fees- Cash, Close in 14 Days
WHO WE HELP
Selling a House During Divorce Runs on Neutrality
Selling house during divorce proceedings is less about real estate than about process design, because the house is usually the largest asset and the easiest thing left to fight over. Our version is built to stay neutral. Both parties get identical information at the same time, every number exists in writing before anyone discusses it, and one point of contact answers both sides' questions so nobody negotiates on private facts. Attorneys receive the offer with its comparable sales attached, which lets them advise from the same page their clients are reading. The couple does not have to agree about much to agree about a documented number, and that is precisely the point, because a documented figure gives two people who disagree about nearly everything else one thing they can verify independently and accept on the same terms.
The Challenge
The House Is the Hardest Part of a Divorce to Resolve
The family home is usually the largest shared asset - and the most contentious to resolve. Listing traditionally means months of uncertainty layered on top of everything else:
Scheduling showings while navigating a difficult living situation- Disagreements over what to repair and who pays
- Mortgage, taxes, and carrying costs accumulating while the listing sits
- Buyers walking away and starting all over again
⚖ Michigan is an equitable distribution state - courts divide marital property based on fairness, not necessarily 50/50.
Every month the house stays on the market, the harder it is to finalize everything else.
The Solution
A Cash Sale Takes the House Off the Table - Quickly
A cash sale gets the house resolved - so everything else can follow.
Close in as few as 14 days or coordinate with your settlement and court schedule- No repairs or prep work we buy the home as-is, no fights over who fixes what
- No contingencies no financing risk, no buyers backing out at the last minute
- Clean cash split at closing proceeds divided per your agreement or court order
- Attorney-friendly process we coordinate with legal counsel on both sides
OUR SERVICE VS. REALTORS
See How We Compare
Pick us over a real estate agent because:
Selling with Chris Buys Homes in Metro Detroit
Selling with a
Real Estate Agent
Real Estate Agent
Closing timeline
14-30 days
60-90+ days
Repairs required
None
Usually required
Commission / fees
None
5-6% agent commission
Financing contingency
No - cash
Yes - deal can fall through
Certainty of close
Guaranteed
Not guaranteed
Works with attorneys
Yes
Rarely
Timeline flexibility
You choose
Market-dependent
Pre-sale negotiations
None
Ongoing between spouses
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How it works
Selling Your House Really Is This Easy
Selling your Metro Detroit house fast to a trusted local home buyer is pretty easy.
1
Get An Immediate Cash Offer
Fill out the form for a callback, or phone us directly to get a fair cash offer in minutes.
2
Let Us Do The Hard Work
We deal with all the details – there’s zero paperwork and bureaucracy for you to stress about.
3
Close And Get Paid
Our clients successfully sell their house and get paid on a timescale that suits their needs.
What Families Say About Us
Divorce Sellers We've Helped Move Forward
A+
BBB Accredited
10 yrs
In Metro
24 hrs
Offer Turnaround
“My lawyer said a cash sale was the cleanest path. They were right. No drama, no repairs, clean split.”
Tom A.Livonia
“I didn't have to fight about staging or repairs. They bought it as-is and we divided the money at closing.”
Patricia N.Dearborn
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, in Michigan both parties on title must sign. We can start the process with one spouse and arrange for both signatures at closing.
Yes. The proceeds are held in escrow and distributed according to your divorce agreement or court order.
We've navigated complex situations before. If a court has ordered the sale, that simplifies things. Call us and we'll talk through your specific situation.
Yes. We work with legal counsel on both sides and are comfortable accommodating attorney requirements at or before closing.
Not to us. We buy Detroit homes in any condition. The offer reflects the current state - no repair demands.
Get the House Resolved. Move Forward.
Cash offer in 24 hours. Close on your timeline. One less thing to fight about.
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