How to Sell

What to Know About Your Fire-Damaged Home

At Fire Damaged House, we know the aftermath of a house-fire can be a tough road for yourself and your family. Our main goal is to help you sell your fire-damaged home by making a cash offer. We also assist with helping you understand what choice you want to make as a homeowner. At any point in the process, we will always respect your decision but will make sure to help you understand why most of our clients put their fire-damaged homes up for sale and why they feel it’s the best decision they made.

  1. Selling an “As-Is” Home: Selling “as-is” is usually the easier option for almost all of our clients. When you sell your house “as-is” you alleviate having to deal with renovations, contractors, realtors and insurance companies.
  2. Health Concerns: Depending on the extent of the fire damage, your home may still have toxic materials that can cause sickness.
  3. Fire Damaged Home Market: The Real Estate market is constantly changing. So trying to work with a real estate on selling a fire-damaged home tends to create more stress then lessening it. That’s where we play a key role. When we make you a cash offer, you avoid having to and you won’t have to maneuver with different real estate agents.
  4. Insurance Company Headaches: Who really wants to deal with an insurance company at one of the worst times of their lives? Most likely, not many people since the process can be exhausting. The good thing about insurance companies is that they are willing to payout settlements based on construction costs, the contents of the fire damaged home and for general inconvenience. So normally our clients can combine their insurance settlements with our cash offer to finance a new home.
  5. Emotional Challenges: Being a victim of a fire is traumatizing and can have long term effects on yourself or your family. It is not uncommon to have certain feelings or be uncomfortable returning to your home including feelings of disbelief, bitterness and sadness.
  6. A New Chapter: After dealing with the stressed that arise from a house fire, some people simply want to start over in a new home. Most people would rather get the cash for their burned down home quickly and move on. Once you and anyone else affected has started to recover emotionally, positive feelings can begin to re-emerge as the focus shifts towards the future. Once you’ve sold your home safety, security and comfort are regained, and life moves forward once again.

Please call us at 800-267-2360 to receive a cash offer and learn more about selling your fire damaged home!