REI Branded Home Buyer Spokane edition

Tacoma home with unpermitted room addition visible from backyard

Unpermitted Work in Tacoma? Sell Your House Without the Red Tape

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Tacoma’s older housing stock often hides a risky secret—unpermitted renovations. Whether it’s a converted garage, DIY deck, or finished basement, lacking permits can spell disaster when you try to sell. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy homes in Tacoma with unpermitted work—no permits, no problem. What Is Unpermitted Work? Unpermitted work refers to any … Continued
Tacoma WA home with visible foundation cracks and sinking front steps

Can You Sell a House With Foundation Damage in Tacoma WA?

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If your Tacoma property has visible cracks, uneven floors, or signs of sinking—you’re likely dealing with foundation problems. Most traditional buyers will run the other way, especially if a structural engineer has flagged the issue. But at REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy homes with foundation damage in Tacoma, fast and as-is. What Causes Foundation … Continued
How to Sell a House With Code Violations in Tacoma WA

Selling a House With Code Violations in Tacoma WA

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If you’ve received a code violation notice from the City of Tacoma, you’re not alone. Aging homes, DIY repairs, or neglected maintenance can trigger warnings that complicate selling your property. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy houses with code violations in Tacoma every month—and we’ll take yours as-is, no matter what’s wrong. What Is … Continued
Vacant home in Tacoma WA with signs of forced entry and unauthorized occupancy

How to Sell a House With Squatters in Tacoma WA

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If your Tacoma property has been taken over by squatters, you know how complicated and frustrating the situation can be. From legal gray areas to safety concerns, selling a squatter-occupied home through the traditional market is nearly impossible. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we specialize in buying houses with squatters—fast, fairly, and without judgment. What … Continued
Tacoma WA home with visible mold on interior drywall and signs of water damage

How to Sell a House With Mold Problems in Tacoma WA

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If you’ve discovered mold in your Tacoma home, selling it the traditional way can feel impossible. Most buyers won’t touch mold-damaged properties—and remediation costs thousands. But don’t panic. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy homes with mold issues in any condition—no cleanup, no inspections, no delays. Common Mold Issues in Tacoma Homes Tacoma’s rainy … Continued
Tacoma WA home with incomplete basement renovation and exposed wiring

How to Sell a House With Unpermitted Work in Tacoma WA

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Many Tacoma homeowners have added rooms, remodeled kitchens, or finished basements—without pulling the proper permits. When it’s time to sell, that oversight can become a major obstacle. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy homes with unpermitted work in Tacoma and handle the complications for you—no fines, no delays. What Is Unpermitted Work? Unpermitted work … Continued
Home in Tacoma WA with visible foundation cracks and uneven settling

Selling a House With Foundation Issues in Tacoma WA

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If your house in Tacoma WA has visible cracks, shifting floors, or sagging walls, you might be dealing with foundation issues—and that can make selling traditionally a nightmare. Most buyers run at the first sign of serious structural problems. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we buy homes with foundation problems—no repairs needed. We make the … Continued

Received a Notice of Default in Tacoma WA? Sell Your Home Fast

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If you’ve received a Notice of Default (NOD) on your Tacoma property, you’re not alone. With rising costs and life changes, many homeowners fall behind on mortgage payments. The good news? You still have options—especially if you act fast. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we help homeowners in Tacoma sell their homes before foreclosure, avoid … Continued
Classic craftsman-style home in Tacoma WA’s Proctor District with large front porch

We Buy Houses in Proctor Tacoma WA – Cash Offers, No Agent Needed

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Thinking of selling your house in Proctor Tacoma WA? Whether you’re relocating, downsizing, or dealing with a property that needs updates, REI Branded Home Buyer is ready to make you a fast, fair offer. We buy homes in any condition, without agents, commissions, or closing delays. Why Proctor Is a Tacoma Gem The Proctor District … Continued
Tacoma WA house with red "Lien Warning" notice taped to front door

How to Sell a House With a Lien in Tacoma WA

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Many homeowners in Tacoma WA don’t realize there’s a lien on their property until they try to sell. Whether it’s from unpaid taxes, contractor disputes, or a lingering HOA balance, liens can stall your sale—or stop it completely. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we specialize in buying homes with liens, title clouds, and other complications—so … Continued
Single-story South Tacoma WA house with aging exterior and overgrown yard

We Buy Houses in South Tacoma WA – Fast Cash for Any Condition

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If you’re a homeowner in South Tacoma WA looking to sell quickly, you may be facing challenges like repairs, back taxes, or even code violations. Whether you’re downsizing, relocating, or dealing with inherited property, REI Branded Home Buyer can help. We specialize in buying houses as-is in South Tacoma and surrounding neighborhoods. Why South Tacoma … Continued
Tacoma WA house with paperwork and deed transfer documents on table

Quitclaim Deeds in Tacoma WA: What Sellers Should Know

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If your home in Tacoma WA was transferred to you via a quitclaim deed, you may wonder what that means when it’s time to sell. While quitclaim deeds are often used between family members, spouses, or during divorce settlements, they can create uncertainty during resale. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we help Tacoma homeowners sell … Continued
Tacoma WA home with a For Sale sign and two vehicles parked separately

Selling a House During Divorce in Tacoma WA

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Divorce is hard enough without the stress of selling a home. If you’re separating in Tacoma WA and need to sell your property quickly and fairly, you’re not alone. Many couples are stuck—torn between lawyers, timelines, and emotional baggage tied to the family home. At REI Branded Home Buyer, we offer a neutral, fast, and … Continued
Tacoma WA house with boarded windows and city code violation notice posted

Selling a House With Code Violations in Tacoma WA

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If your house in Tacoma WA has code violations, failed inspections, or unpermitted renovations, you may be facing a serious challenge. These issues can scare off traditional buyers, trigger city enforcement, and delay or derail closings. But here’s the good news: REI Branded Home Buyer buys properties as-is—including those with serious violations or permit issues. … Continued
Vacant Tacoma WA home with broken windows and signs of squatter entry

Squatters Rights in Tacoma WA: What Homeowners Need to Know

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If someone has moved into your vacant property in Tacoma WA without your permission, you’re likely facing a squatter situation. While Washington State does not protect criminal trespassing, squatters can exploit legal loopholes to delay eviction—especially if the property appears abandoned. Whether you’ve inherited a house, moved out early, or own a rental gone wrong, … Continued