Sell your Plantation house as-is, for cash

One of Broward's established neighborhoods

Plantation is one of the older suburbs in central Broward County, known for its leafy streets, mature trees and roomy lots. Many of its neighborhoods were built from the 1950s through the 1970s, long before the newer communities further west. That gives the city its settled, green character, and it also means many homes here are now 50 to 70 years old.

Houses that have been lived in for decades often need updates before they can compete with renovated homes on the open market. Selling directly for cash lets you skip that work and sell the house the way it is today.

What older Plantation homes often need

Homes from this period were solidly built, but time catches up with certain parts of a house. When owners think about selling, these are some of the issues that tend to come up:

• Cast-iron drain pipes. Many South Florida homes built before the mid-1970s have cast-iron drain lines under the slab, which can crack and corrode with age. Repairs can mean cutting into floors.
• Roofs and windows. Older roofs and windows without hurricane protection can make a house harder to insure, and harder for a buyer with a mortgage to purchase.
• Mature trees. Large trees are part of Plantation's appeal, but roots can damage driveways, plumbing and foundations over the years.
• Pools and outdoor areas. A pool that has not been resurfaced or a deck that needs work is a common repair item on larger lots.
• Dated interiors. Original kitchens, bathrooms, flooring and electrical panels.

You do not need to fix any of this before selling to us. Tell us what you know about the house, and the condition is taken into account in our offer.

Long-time owners, rentals and inherited homes

Because so many Plantation homes have been owned by the same family for a long time, a lot of sales here involve life changes: downsizing after the children have moved out, moving closer to family, or settling the home of a parent who has passed away. Some houses have been rented out for years and need work between tenants.

Each of these situations has its own questions. Our guides on selling an inherited house and selling a house as-is explain the usual steps.

Selling directly vs. listing

If your house is updated and you can wait for the right buyer, listing with an agent may bring a higher price. Selling directly to us makes more sense when the house needs work, when you want a predictable timeline, or when you would rather not deal with showings and inspections. There is no agent commission when you sell to us. Our cash offer vs. listing comparison lays out the trade-offs.

How it works and how long closing takes

Tell us about your property, get your cash offer, and if you accept, schedule a closing date that works for you. Closings can be as quick as 14 days, depending on the property, the title work and your plans for moving.

Our Plantation listing

Prime Offer Home Buyers is listed at 1600 SW 80th Terrace, Plantation, FL 33324, which is our mailing address. We buy houses anywhere in Florida, so you do not need to visit an office: call (754) 351-5391 to talk about your property, or fill out the form on this page with the address and the best number to reach you.