Lakeland, FL 33809 · We buy houses
We Buy Houses in Lakeland, FL 33809
Sell your Lakeland, FL 33809 house with Prominent Cash Offer. No hassle, no waiting, no commissions, no closing costs. Your trusted home buyer for any property, in any condition. We've bought houses for 10 years, nationwide.
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- No fees or commissions
- We pay closing costs
- Any condition
- Your closing date
About 33809
Selling a house in Lakeland, FL 33809
ZIP code 33809 is in Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, covering about 65.9 square miles and about 30,797 residents.
Neighbouring ZIP codes include 33849, 33810, 33868, 33805, 33815, and 33540. We buy houses in 33809 and every ZIP code around it.
In 33809, 20% of the housing went up before 1980 and 36% of households are renters, while 9% of housing sits vacant. New or old, we buy houses here as-is, with no repairs or cleaning. Landlords can sell a rental with tenants in place, and we pay the closing costs.
Local records for 33809 are kept by City of Lakeland and Polk County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller (deeds). At closing the title company clears anything recorded against the house, so you don't have to.
| Housing | 33809 | Lakeland | Polk County | Florida |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1980 | 20% | 45% | 30% | 34% |
| Households that rent | 36% | 44% | 30% | 32% |
| Households that own | 64% | 56% | 70% | 68% |
| Housing units vacant | 9% | 13% | 15% | 15% |
Sources: ZIP 33809 — Census Bureau profile · Lakeland, Florida — Census Bureau profile
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Seller stories
Every property has a story behind it.
Seller story · Probate · Sold as-is
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All I had to do was show up at the closing and collect a check.
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Seller story · Previous offer fell through
Rated 5 out of 5
We had a previous offer with another investor that fell through, on short notice they were able to come in and close in 2 weeks!
Nick LaRosaTampa, FL Seller story · Numbers held at closing
Rated 5 out of 5
I was pleasantly surprised at closing that the numbers didn’t change, something that I have heard is not always the case with some other companies.
Steven Evanson Seller story · Chose the closing date
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Any condition · Any situation
Sell your house in Lakeland, FL, whatever the situation.
Every sale in Lakeland, FL starts somewhere different: an inheritance, a missed payment, a rental you're done managing. Choose yours.
- Sell a House Facing Foreclosure in Lakeland, FLBehind on payments? A quick cash sale can let you sell on your terms before the sale date.Learn more
- Sell an Inherited House in Lakeland, FLInherited a house you don't plan to keep? Sell it as it is, with no clean-out and no repairs.Learn more
- Sell a House in Probate in Lakeland, FLSelling through an estate? We work with the personal representative and the court's timeline.Learn more
- Sell a Tax Delinquent House in Lakeland, FLBehind on property taxes? The amount owed and the county's deadlines matter more than anything else.Learn more
- Sell a House As-Is in Lakeland, FLMajor repairs, damage, or years of deferred upkeep: we buy it as-is.Learn more
- Sell a House With Tenants in Lakeland, FLTired of being a landlord? Sell the rental as it is, tenants and all.Learn more
- Sell a Vacant House in Lakeland, FLAn empty house keeps costing money while it waits.Learn more
- Sell a House During a Divorce in Lakeland, FLSell quickly, with one cash offer both owners can review, and move on.Learn more
- Sell a House With Liens or Back Taxes in Lakeland, FLBehind on property taxes? What's owed can be paid from the sale at closing.Learn more
- Sell a Fire-Damaged House in Lakeland, FLAfter a fire, safety and the insurance file come first.Learn more
What we buy
Every kind of property in Lakeland.
- We buy Lakeland FL housesSingle-family homes in any condition: outdated, damaged, vacant or occupied.Sell your Lakeland FL house
- We buy Lakeland FL apartment buildingsDuplexes to apartment complexes, tenants in place, underwritten on the rent roll as it is.Sell your Lakeland FL apartment building
- We buy Lakeland FL commercial propertiesRetail, office and mixed-use, vacant or leased.Sell your Lakeland FL commercial property
- We buy Lakeland FL self-storage facilitiesDrive-up and climate-controlled storage units, customers in place, underwritten on the rent roll as it is.Sell your Lakeland FL self-storage facility
- We buy Lakeland FL land and lotsVacant parcels, with or without access, utilities or zoning.Sell your Lakeland FL land
- We buy Lakeland FL mobile homesOn owned land or a leased lot, titled either way.Sell your Lakeland FL mobile home
Lakeland, FL 33809 housing, by the numbers
We buy houses for cash in Lakeland, FL 33809
Older homes, rentals, and empty houses: whatever Lakeland, FL 33809 house you're selling, you can sell it as it is.
- 20%of homes were built before 1980 in Lakeland, FL 33809
Older Lakeland, FL 33809 house that needs updating, repairs, or a new roof? We buy it as-is.
Sell as-is - 36%of occupied homes are rented in Lakeland, FL 33809
Tired landlord? Sell your Lakeland, FL 33809 rental with the tenants in place.
Sell with tenants - 9%of housing units were vacant in Lakeland, FL 33809
An empty Lakeland, FL 33809 house still costs taxes, insurance, and upkeep. We buy vacant Lakeland, FL 33809 houses.
Sell a vacant house
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Figures are estimates with margins of error.
The real cost of listing
What listing your Lakeland, FL 33809 house really costs you.
The asking price isn't what you take home. On a typical sale, around 10–12% of the price goes to commissions, closing costs and concessions, before repairs and the months of waiting.
Listing with an agent
10–12%of the sale price, typically
- Listing agent's commission
- ~3%
- Buyer's agent's commission
- ~3%
- Closing costs
- 3–5%
- Seller concessions
- Up to 3%
- Repairs and preparation
- Paid by you, before you list
- Time to close
- Around 90 days
- Showings and open houses
- On buyers' schedules
- Buyer financing
- Can fall through
Selling to Prominent
0%taken out of your price
- Listing agent's commission
- 0%
- Buyer's agent's commission
- 0%
- Closing costs
- We pay them
- Seller concessions
- None
- Repairs and preparation
- None. We buy as-is
- Time to close
- The date you choose
- Showings and open houses
- None
- Buyer financing
- Cash. Nothing to fall through
Typical figures. Actual costs vary by market and agreement. See the full comparison
Frequently asked questions
Questions about selling your Lakeland, FL 33809 house
Share the address of your Lakeland, FL 33809 house and ask us anything about the sale. There's no obligation.
Get your cash offerDo you buy houses in ZIP code 33809?
Yes. We buy houses throughout 33809 in Lakeland, FL, in any condition, and in the ZIP codes around it, including 33849, 33810, 33868, 33805, and 33815.
How do I sell my Lakeland, FL 33809 house to Prominent Cash Offer?
Prominent Cash Offer is a cash home buyer: we buy houses for cash, as they are. Share the address and a little about the house. If it's a fit, we make you a fair cash offer in writing. If you accept, you choose the closing date and we handle the paperwork with the title company.
Do I need to make repairs or clean before I sell?
No. We buy houses in Lakeland, FL 33809 as they are, in any condition: needing major repairs, damaged, or simply outdated. Leave behind anything you don't want.
Are there any fees, commissions, or closing costs?
No. There's no agent commission and no fees from us, and we pay the closing costs.
What situations do you buy houses in?
Every situation, including inherited houses and probate, foreclosure, divorce, relocation, rentals with tenants, vacant houses, and houses behind on property taxes.
Do you buy older houses in 33809?
Yes. About 20% of homes in 33809 were built before 1980. We buy them as they are: no repairs, no cleaning, no inspections to pass.
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Lakeland, FL 33809
Sell your Lakeland, FL 33809 house for cash, as-is.
- No fees
- No commissions
- No closing costs
- Any condition
- You choose the closing date
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