“I wish more things in life would be this pleasant.”
How to Sell a Hoarder Home Without the Stress
Step 1: Contact Us
Tell us about the property — online or by phone. No cleanup needed.
Step 2: Get a Cash Offer
We’ll assess the home as-is and send a no-obligation cash offer.
Step 3: Close on Your Schedule
Pick your closing date. We’ll handle the rest, including the mess.
Why Homeowners Choose Us to Buy Hoarder Homes
Hoarder houses are difficult to list and even harder to clean. We make the process simple and private:
No Cleaning Required
Leave behind anything — furniture, trash, or personal items. We’ll handle the cleanup after closing.
Sell As-Is, No Repairs
No need to fix a thing. We buy hoarded homes in any condition, even if there’s damage or code violations.
Fast Closing Options
Close in as little as 7 days or pick a date that works best for you and we’ll make it happen.
No Showings or Agents
Skip the embarrassment of open houses. We buy directly, with no walkthroughs or judgments.
We Handle Sensitive Situations
Helping a loved one transition? We’ll work with compassion and discretion.
Zero Fees or Closing Costs
No agent commissions or surprise charges. What we offer is what you keep.
Common Reasons People Sell Hoarded Homes to Us
At SoCal Home Buyers, we specialize in buying hoarded and distressed homes in California. No cleaning, no repairs, and no judgment — just a fast, all-cash offer from a trusted local buyer who understands your situation.
Inherited a Hoarder House
If you’ve received a cluttered or distressed property, we’ll help you sell it without lifting a finger.
Facing Eviction or Family Pressure
If you’re dealing with stress at home or pressure from others, we’ll give you a discreet and fair way out.
Too Overwhelming to Clean
Don’t know where to start? You don’t have to. Leave everything behind — we’ll take care of it.
You’ve Already Moved
Relocated and left the house full of junk? We can buy it remotely and handle the cleanup.
Code Violations or City Pressure
Facing fines or warnings? We’ll buy your home fast before the city steps in.
Don’t Want Strangers Walking Through
Avoid listing, open houses, and judgment. We buy privately and respectfully — no exposure or shame.
Real Sellers. Real Results.
Rated 4.7 ★★★★★ by 55+ homeowners across Google, Yelp, and Facebook.
For over 20 years, we’ve helped sellers in California close fast without stress. Real homeowners shared their results below.
“Thank you for the most pleasant & professional real estate transaction I’ve experienced in a long long time… Super job to you all!”
Marilyn M.
“The selling of our home went very smoothly… You gave us a great bid making it easier to decide on which buyer to go with.”
Richard N.
“Thank you all for the help and professional work that you all have done for me to sell my home so quickly. It was a pleasure.”
Joyce S.
How We Compare to Listing a Hoarder House with an Agent
We’re not a listing service or a nationwide chain. We’re a small, local team that buys inherited houses directly — no agents, no fees, no middlemen.
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SoCal Home Buyers |
Realtor | |
|---|---|---|
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Timeline |
7–21 days or your choice |
60–90+ days |
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Cleaning & Hauling |
We handle it all |
Required before listing |
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Commissions & Fees |
$0 — no fees ever |
5–6% + closing costs |
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Showings |
None |
Multiple strangers walking through |
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Move Out Flexibility |
Stay after close if needed |
Limited |
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Discretion & Privacy |
100% private sale |
Public MLS exposure |
Meet Your Local Inherited Home Buyers
We’re a small team of trusted California professionals with over 20 years of experience helping sellers in sensitive situations — including hoarder houses. From first call to final signature, we handle everything with care and respect.
Doug Van Soest
CO-FOUNDER
Doug became a Certified Real Estate Appraiser in California in 2003. He currently has 10+ years of full time experience in Real Estate Sales, loans, and valuations.
Andrea Van Soest
CO-FOUNDER
Andrea has been a licensed California Realtor since 2006. She currently has over 8 years experience buying houses. She is also responsible for the design of our rehabs.
Angel N.
SALES MANAGER
Angel is the first point of contact and always goes the extra mile to make sure that all your questions are answered and a solution is found to your situation.
Gavino G.
LEAD INSPECTOR
Gavino has 15+ years in Real Estate. He is always looking for the best possible solution for our sellers & goes above and beyond to ensure your total satisfaction when we make an offer.
Cyndi H.
TRANSACTION COORDINATOR
Cyndi has been a California Licensed Realtor since 1990. She keeps a positive attitude and creates a warm atmosphere for our clients. Cyndi goes above and beyond to help sellers coordinate a smooth & painless transaction.
FAQs About Selling a Hoarder House in California
Got questions about selling a hoarder home in California? Whether you’re handling an inherited property, facing code issues, or simply need a fast, no-cleanout sale — we’ve answered the most common questions to help you move forward with confidence.
Sell Your Hoarder Home for Cash — Without Cleaning a Thing
Don’t stress about the mess. We’ll buy your hoarder house as-is, for cash, and close on your schedule — no agents, no repairs, no judgment.
Call (951) 331-3844 or click below to get started.