Sell your house fast in Tampa, FL: cash buyers, rated

We found 111 companies that advertise “we buy houses” or “sell your house fast for cash” in the Tampa area. 55 have enough public reviews to score. Compare them on Google ratings and recent activity before you sign anything.

Data as of October 2026. How we rate buyers

111

cash home buyers in the Tampa area

27%

have zero Google reviews

Google reviews for the typical buyer

reviewed buyers with no new Google review in 12 months

Top-rated cash home buyers in Tampa

Ranked by CashBuyerRated Score. Companies can't pay to rank.

The Tampa cash-buyer market by the numbers

How Tampa compares with the other 35 metros we track, from the same public data as the ranking.

Tampa ranks 6th of the 36 metros we track by number of listed cash buyers: 111, against a median of 62.
21% of Tampa buyers advertise a specific closing window on their website (typically 7 days), above the 18% median across all 36 metros.
We matched a BBB profile for 16 of the 111 Tampa buyers (14%), below the 18% median across all 36 metros.
1 of the 111 Tampa listings is a franchise or national brand (1%), below the 2% median across all 36 metros.
KM Home Buyers ranks first in Tampa with a score of 96, the 8th-highest top score of the 36 metros (median 95).

111

listed cash buyers (6th of 36 metros by count)

Google reviews for the typical buyer (median metro: 4)

21%

advertise a closing window (median metro: 18%)

26%

got a new Google review in 90 days (median metro: 26%)

14%

with a BBB profile we matched (median metro: 18%)

shared-phone groups under different brand names

franchise or national brand listed

top score in Tampa (KM Home Buyers); median metro top score 95

What's different about selling for cash in Florida

State rules that apply to a cash sale in Florida, each with its source. This isn't legal advice; check the source before you rely on it.

Transfer tax
In Florida, the transfer tax on a ~$350,000 home is about 0.7% of the price, paid by the seller. Documentary stamp tax, $0.70 per $100 ($0.60 in Miami-Dade for single-family homes).
Source: floridarevenue.comEstimate what you'd keep with the home sale calculator
Lis pendens (lawsuit notice on the title)
In Florida, a recorded notice that a lawsuit involves the property is called a notice of lis pendens, under Fla. Stat. § 48.23. Expires 1 year after the lawsuit is filed (time on appeal doesn't count), unless the case is based on a recorded document like a mortgage or on a construction lien, or a court extends it for good cause.
Source: Fla. Stat. § 48.23Lis pendens rules in every state
Agent commissions (national)
Nationally, buyer's-agent commissions averaged 2.42% in Q3 2025 per Redfin; the listing agent's fee is separate and negotiable.
Source: Redfin: agent commissions, Q3 2025

National buyers active in Tampa

Big national companies and marketplaces that say they buy homes in the Tampa area.

Other cash buyers in the Tampa area

Not enough public reviews to score yet. Fewer reviews doesn't mean a bad buyer, just less track record to check.

All Florida Home Buyer5★ · 4 Google reviews · Website not working
Easy Sale Homebuyers4★ · 4 Google reviews · Website not working
HQ Home Buyers5★ · 4 Google reviews · hqhomebuyers.com
Sell My House Fast Tampa5★ · 4 Google reviews · sellmyhousefasttampafl.com
Villarock Home Buyers5★ · 4 Google reviews · villarockhomebuyers.com
Action Jackson Buys Houses5★ · 3 Google reviews · sellmyhousetoactionjackson.com
Bee Lucky Home Buyers5★ · 3 Google reviews · ibuyhousescash.co
Compass Home Buyers4.3★ · 3 Google reviews · compasshomebuyers.com
Gorilla Home Buyers5★ · 3 Google reviews · gorillahomebuyers.com
Ruben Buys Houses5★ · 3 Google reviews · rubenbuyshouses.com
Clearwater Home Buyers5★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
Ele Buys Homes3★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
Homeland Home Buyers5★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
Jesus Pays Cash For Houses5★ · 2 Google reviews · jesuspayscash.com
JNA Home Buyers5★ · 2 Google reviews · jnabuyshomes.com
Jose Buys Houses3★ · 2 Google reviews · Website not working
National House Buyers3★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
Tony Buys Homes Florida5★ · 2 Google reviews · tonybuyshomescash.com
Tradewinds Home Buyers5★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
we buy houses today5★ · 2 Google reviews · No website listed
Cash Buyer Tampa1★ · 1 Google review · No website listed
Exit Home Buyer1★ · 1 Google review · exitbuyer.com
Honey Home Buyers5★ · 1 Google review · honeyhomebuyers.com
Legacy 42 Home Buyers5★ · 1 Google review · No website listed
Mid Atlantic Home Solution5★ · 1 Google review · midatlantichomesolution.com
Weez Home Buyers5★ · 1 Google review · weezhomebuyers.com
Acquired Vertical Home BuyersNo Google reviews · No website listed
Amigos House BuyerNo Google reviews · amigoshousebuyer.com
Cash for Houses ProNo Google reviews · Website not working
Chitty Buys HousesNo Google reviews · chittybuyshouses.com
Clearway Home BuyersNo Google reviews · clearwayhomebuyers.com
Dash Home BuyersNo Google reviews · dashhomebuyers.com
Dependable HomebuyersNo Google reviews · Website not working
Ele Buys HomesNo Google reviews · elebuyshomes.com
Fair Offer House BuyerNo Google reviews · fairofferhousebuyer.com
Fast Cash HomesNo Google reviews · No website listed
Home Cash Buyer FloridaNo Google reviews · Website not working
House Buyers FloridaNo Google reviews · myhousebuyersflorida.com
I Buy Homes FloridaNo Google reviews · ibuyhomesfl.com
Lakeland House BuyersNo Google reviews · Website not working
Lightning Fast HomebuyersNo Google reviews · Website not working
Pinellas Cash BuyersNo Google reviews · pinellascashbuyers.com
Pinellas homebuyers FLNo Google reviews · pinellashomebuyersfl.com
Polk Home BuyersNo Google reviews · No website listed
Sell House FastNo Google reviews · No website listed
Sell Your Cash HomeNo Google reviews · No website listed
SellMyHouseAsIs.comNo Google reviews · sellmyhouseasis.com
SEPHomeBuyersNo Google reviews · sephomebuyers.com
Sinkhole Home BuyersNo Google reviews · No website listed
Twin Palms HomebuyersNo Google reviews · Website not working
We Buy Homes in St PeteNo Google reviews · webuyhomesinstpete.com
We Buy Homes PinellasNo Google reviews · webuyhomespinellas.com
We Buy Houses in Tampa FloridaNo Google reviews · Website not working
We Buy Houses Tampa FloridaNo Google reviews · No website listed
World Famous Home BuyersNo Google reviews · No website listed
Your Easy SellNo Google reviews · Website not working

How to sell your house fast in Tampa

Speed usually costs some price. Here's how the three main routes compare, and what Tampa cash buyers promise on their own websites.

Route	Time to close	Price	Best for
Local cash buyer ("we buy houses")	Often 1–3 weeks; many advertise 7 days	Below market; varies widely by buyer	Repairs, inherited homes, tight deadlines
iBuyer	Usually a few weeks; you pick the date	Closer to market for newer homes, minus a service fee	Newer homes in good condition
Listing with an agent	Longest: showings plus buyer financing	Usually the highest price	When you have time and the home shows well

19
Tampa buyers advertise closing in 7 days or less
46
say they buy as-is, with no repairs
11
say they pay closing costs

These are claims from company websites, not verified results. A fast closing only helps if the price holds: iBuyers active here include Opendoor and Offerpad. See the best national cash buyers and how to sell as-is without getting lowballed.

Before you sign with any Tampa cash buyer

Earnest money
A real buyer puts down a meaningful deposit with a title company, not $10.
Short inspection window
A long "due diligence" period lets a buyer walk away or cut the price later.
No price cuts at closing
Ask what happens to the price after inspection. Get it in writing.
Who's really buying
Ask if they plan to assign your contract to another investor.
Proof of funds
A cash buyer should show proof they can pay, on request.
No pressure
"Sign today or the offer's gone" is a red flag.
A lawsuit can cloud your title
In Florida, a buyer suing to force a sale you backed out of can record a notice of lis pendens against the home, under Fla. Stat. § 48.23. Read the terms for backing out before you sign.

Have an offer? Check the actual purchase contract for assignment rights, inspection deadlines, and other terms before you sign.

Check the contract

Questions about selling to a cash buyer in Tampa

How many cash home buyers are in Tampa?

As of October 2026, CashBuyerRated found 111 companies that advertise buying houses for cash in the Tampa, FL area. 27% of them have no Google reviews, and the typical buyer has 4.

Who is the highest-rated cash home buyer in Tampa?

By CashBuyerRated Score, KM Home Buyers ranks first in Tampa with a score of 96, based on a 4.9-star Google rating across 146 reviews. Scores use public data until verified seller reviews come in.

How can I sell my house fast in Tampa?

The fastest route is usually a direct cash buyer or an iBuyer, since there are no showings or buyer financing to wait on. 23 of the 111 Tampa cash buyers we track advertise a closing timeline on their website, typically 7 days. Expect to trade some price for speed: get several offers and compare what you'd net after fees.

How do I know if a Tampa cash buyer is legit?

Check how long they've been in business and how many recent reviews they have, ask for proof of funds, confirm the earnest money amount and who holds it, and ask whether they plan to assign your contract to another investor.

Is there a transfer tax when I sell my house in Florida?

Yes. In Florida, the transfer tax on a ~$350,000 home is about 0.7% of the price, paid by the seller. Documentary stamp tax, $0.70 per $100 ($0.60 in Miami-Dade for single-family homes).

Source: floridarevenue.com

What is a lis pendens in Florida?

A lis pendens is a public notice, recorded in a county's property records, that a lawsuit involving the property is pending. In Florida it is called a notice of lis pendens, under Fla. Stat. § 48.23. Expires 1 year after the lawsuit is filed (time on appeal doesn't count), unless the case is based on a recorded document like a mortgage or on a construction lien, or a court extends it for good cause. The filer can withdraw it. If the case isn't based on a recorded document or construction lien, or no longer affects the property, the court controls and discharges it the same way it grants and dissolves injunctions.

Source: Fla. Stat. § 48.23

Is selling to a cash buyer a good idea?

It can be when speed and certainty matter more than price, for example with an inherited house, major repairs, or a tight deadline. Cash offers are usually below full market value, so compare several offers and read the contract before you sign.

Company data from Google Maps, public domain registries, and each company's own website, collected October 2026. Information may change; verify details directly with a company before you sign. See something wrong? Use the Request a correction link on the company's profile.