Why this list helps

This guide is for sellers who need to move fast or need a set date.

Your closing quickly checklist

Work through these before accepting any offer for closing quickly.

Pick a target date – plan. Gather documents – early. Mention liens – upfront. Line up housing – next. Plan movers – date.

What to ask before accepting

Who pays closing costs in closing quickly? Can I back out of closing quickly? Who will I deal with for closing quickly? Can I pick the closing date for closing quickly?

Situations the team also sees

Downsizing sales. As-is house sales, no repairs.

Mistakes worth avoiding

Avoid committing to a move date before title is clear.

Who else to talk to

Talk to co-owners and family before closing quickly; disagreements are easier to settle early.

Understanding the offer

Ask what happens if something unexpected turns up during closing quickly, such as a lien.

Thinking about your next step

Think about what matters most in closing quickly: speed, certainty, price or simplicity.

What the house needs

Older houses often have issues that a traditional buyer\'s inspection would flag, which is one reason sellers consider closing quickly.

Why it comes up locally

The company buys Philadelphia rowhouses and suburban homes; homeowners in Folcroft, Collingdale and Upland can ask about closing quickly by phone or online.

Setting expectations

Title problems, liens or estate paperwork can add time.

What this involves

The company says it can close in as little as seven days, or on a later date the seller chooses.

How the process works

After an offer is accepted, title work and paperwork are handled before closing.

Comparing buyers

A written offer for closing quickly should list the price, the closing date and who pays which costs.

After the sale

Ask what happens to belongings left behind after closing quickly.

Planning the schedule

Starting the conversation about closing quickly early gives you the most choices.

A word on online promises

Friends and relatives may have strong opinions about closing quickly. Their advice on closing quickly is a starting point, but your finances and timeline decide.

Reaching the office

Homeowners from Sharon Hill can call ahead to reach 3000 W 4th St, Chester, PA 19013.

Homeowners near Sharon Hill can call (610) 271-0950 or read more at Keystone Cash Home Buyers.

Keystone Home Buyers

General information only; every house and situation is different, and you are never obligated to accept an offer.