Can you sell your Montgomery house without fixing it first?
Yes. USA Home Buyers buys houses as-is in Montgomery and Montgomery County. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
You can ask for a written comparison before paying for repairs, cleaning, or a cleanout. The useful question is what you would keep and how much work each sale path asks of you.
What do Montgomery market measures show?
These city-level measures can help frame a comparison, but they do not price one address. Read the provider, Montgomery geography, and reporting period beside each measure; the numbers describe market activity, not one house's condition or net proceeds.
Prices, timing and your selling options
Home prices in Montgomery
Homes in Montgomery, AL sold for a median of $190,000 for the three months ending August 2026 (Redfin). Repairs and condition affect what someone will pay for your house. Homes in Montgomery, AL spent a median of 67 days on the market for the three months ending August 2026 (Redfin). You still have bills while waiting to sell, including utilities and any mortgage payments. Allow time for closing, too.
Cash Offer or EZ Sale: compare the written numbers
Common choices include listing with an agent, selling the house yourself, or comparing a direct as-is sale. If you list, ask which repairs or preparation the agent recommends, what you would pay under the listing agreement, and how much time you may need to carry the house. If you sell by owner, compare the time and expense of managing inquiries, access, and buyer conversations with the written direct-sale options.
We have two ways to buy. A Cash Offer is built for speed, condition, and tough situations — heavy repairs, tight timelines, difficult circumstances. EZ Sale is often the better fit when the house doesn't need major repairs and you want a higher number. Either way, you compare written numbers and you pick what works best for you.
Swipe across the table to compare all four selling options.
| Factor | List with a realtor | FSBO | Cash Offer | EZ Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timeline | Market-dependent | Market-dependent | 30 days or less | 60 days or less |
| Price | Highest, if it sells | Varies | Lower price | Higher price than the Cash Offer |
| Repairs | Repairs may be needed before listing or after inspection | The seller handles repair decisions | No repairs | No repairs |
| Commissions | Agent commissions apply under the listing agreement | No listing-agent commission; the seller handles the sale | No commissions | No commissions |
| Closing costs | Seller costs depend on the contract and settlement statement | Seller costs depend on the contract and settlement statement | No closing costs | No closing costs |
| Showings | The seller prepares for and coordinates showings | The seller markets the property and coordinates showings | None | None |
| Who buys | Retail buyer | Retail buyer | USA Home Buyers buys directly | Goes to one of our partners |
| Certainty | Depends on the buyer, inspections, financing, and contract | Depends on finding and qualifying a buyer | Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing. | Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing. |
| Net proceeds | Compare the expected sale price after commissions, repairs, costs, and waiting | Compare the expected sale price after seller-managed costs and work | Compare the written price after your payoff and other property obligations. No commissions. No closing costs. | Compare the written price after your payoff and other property obligations. No commissions. No closing costs. |
Compare what you would keep after costs with the Montgomery calculator →
Questions about the two options? Call 888-274-5006.
What local Montgomery details matter for an as-is sale?
Montgomery's documented housing context includes houses in the Garden District and Cloverdale areas dating from about 1875 to 1949, alongside residential development on the east side. That history is context, not a repair assessment for a particular address. The Montgomery Cityscape description identifies these local areas.
The local market report identifies property condition, repairs, and timing among the factors to compare. For your house, start with its actual condition, who lives there, and the date that matters to you; see the Montgomery market report for the local measures and seller context.
Which costs and complications should you compare?
For a listing, put repair and cleanout estimates beside preparation costs, the charges in the listing agreement, and the bills you expect to carry while the house is for sale. For a direct offer, compare the written price and terms with your payoff and other property costs. A headline price alone does not show what you keep.
Alabama charges a deed tax when the deed is recorded. The rate is 50 cents for each $500 of taxable value, or any part of $500; the closing attorney confirms the taxable amount. Read the Alabama deed-tax statute or the Alabama Department of Revenue explanation.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes remain separate.
Compare your assumptions with the Montgomery home-sale net-proceeds calculator. Written offer and written terms before you commit; title-company closing.
If the house also has a title, occupancy, or code issue, use the relevant inherited-property, tenant-occupied home, code-violations, or property-lien page for that situation.
What can you do now?
Share the Montgomery property address, what needs work, whether anyone lives there, and the timing that matters to you. We buy houses as-is in Montgomery and Montgomery County; you don't have to repair, clean, or clear out the house to sell to us.
Call 888-274-5006 with a question, even if you are still comparing. You can also use the form below to ask for a written cash offer and review the written terms before you decide.
Common Montgomery as-is sale questions
Can I sell an as-is house in Montgomery, Alabama?
Yes. USA Home Buyers buys houses as-is in Montgomery and Montgomery County, Alabama. We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
What are my options for selling an as-is Montgomery house?
You can list with an agent, sell by owner, or compare USA Home Buyers' Cash Offer and EZ Sale. We have two ways to buy. A Cash Offer is built for speed, condition, and tough situations — heavy repairs, tight timelines, difficult circumstances. EZ Sale is often the better fit when the house doesn't need major repairs and you want a higher number. Either way, you compare written numbers and you pick what works best for you.
Do Montgomery market numbers tell me what my house is worth?
No. The display shows provider-specific measures for Montgomery, Alabama, with their source and period. Citywide figures are market context, not a price or net-proceeds estimate for one address.
Does Alabama charge a deed tax when a house sells?
Yes. Alabama charges deed tax when a deed is recorded. The rate is 50 cents for each $500 of taxable value, or any part of $500; the closing attorney confirms the taxable amount. When you sell to USA Home Buyers, we pay the closing costs, including Alabama’s deed tax. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes remain separate.
Want to compare a written offer?
Tell us what is happening with the property. Call with a question or request an offer using this form.
We'll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
We give written cash offers in 24 hours.
Share the address, condition, occupancy, and timing.