Compare Your Home Selling Options
Looking to sell your house fast in Virginia Beach or the Hampton Roads area? Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC has creative solutions that allow you to sell quickly for cash or top dollar from a traditional buyer. We offer our clients choices that set us apart from the rest. Is working with Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC a good fit for your situation? Compare your options below and see why our services are unique. Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC is different than traditional agents or house buyers because we are both! Because we are real estate investors and licensed, reputable agents, we can offer more options to help you reach your goals when selling your Virginia Beach house. Dive into the details below to compare your options.
Selling With An Agent | Selling To An Investor | SOLD To ![]() | |
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Commissions / Fees: | 6% on average is paid by you, the seller | None | Save thousands in commissions if we list your home; NO fees/commissions if you sell directly to us for cash |
Who Pays Closing Costs? | 2% on average is paid by you, the seller | Investor | You pay standard closing costs if you list your home; you pay NO closing costs if you sell directly to us for cash. |
Inspection & Financing Contingency*: | Yes, sales can fall through | None | Much lower risk of the final sale falling through |
Appraisal Needed: | Yes, the sale is often subject to appraisal | None | Subject to appraisal if listing on the market, but we make cash offers, too! |
Average Days Until Sold: | +/-91 Days | Can close in as little as 7 days | Standard time on the market or IMMEDIATE CASH OFFER, close in a few weeks. |
Number of Showings: | Varies | Varies | 1 (Just Us) if you sell to us for cash |
Closing Date: | 30 to 60+/- days after accepting the buyer’s offer | Usually the date of your choice | The date of YOUR CHOICE |
Who Pays For Repairs? | Negotiated during the inspection period | Investor | We pay for all repairs if selling to us for cash |
Here at Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC, we don’t use bank financing so you don’t have to worry about our ability to close a deal.
Compare Which Way Benefits You The Most
Now that you’ve been able to compare your options, which way will work best for you? When you work the numbers you start to see the true benefits that each way of selling your VA house offers.
Here at Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC, we will work with you to determine which approach is best for your goals. We put our combined 50+ years of real estate experience to work for you and come up with some creative solutions to your situation. We help folks who are experiencing foreclosure, job loss, military relocation, divorce, death in the family, and more. Can we help you? Yes, we can!
Two of our most popular options are listing your house with us, or getting a cash offer from us. We love listing houses and we encourage folks to give it a try because we guarantee they’ll get at least a full-price offer! However, we can also make an immediate cash offer so you can be done with your house hassles right away.

From offer to close, cash in your hand in a few weeks.
You can get rid of the headache of your property extremely fast and avoid paying any more utility payments, tax payments, insurance payments, or mortgage payments. Even if you list with us, we can make it happen quickly so you can avoid those accruing costs.

Don’t worry about fixing anything or cleaning your house with our cash offer.
We don’t care how dirty your house is (we’ve seen worse!) or how many repairs are needed (a complete fixer? great! we love projects). We want to make an offer on your house no matter what the condition. If you list with us, we’ll help you expedite the process and share our knowledge of how to showcase your house with little effort.

Don’t worry about paying commissions if you choose to sell directly to us.
You save money in so many ways by working with Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC. If you sell to us, you save on commissions. If you list with us, you’ll make top dollar and save money because we find buyers quickly, meaning you won’t have to keep paying those mortgage payments, insurance, utilities, etc.
Michael Brown Real Estate, LLC is a local Hampton Roads real estate solutions company. No matter what, we’d like to sit down with you and see how we can help. Even if you’re just thinking about listing your house, let us put together a market analysis of your property so you know how much your home is currently valued. We can provide important information to help you decide what to do and when. We have years of experience and lots of ideas! Let’s talk!
See for yourself how we can help YOU!
Just fill out the short form below or give us a call at (757) 438-3838 and let’s chat! Our process is simple and you can close in a matter of weeks. We’d love to list your house and start attracting those qualified, top-dollar buyers. You may be surprised how much you could sell your VA house for! You have nothing to lose by talking to us about your options.
Get Your Fast, Fair Offer Today!
START HERE: We buy houses in ANY CONDITION. Whether you need to sell your home fast for cash or list with a local agent for top dollar, we can help.