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We buy houses for cash in Columbus — get your offer in 24 hours
West-Georgia / east-Alabama border market with strong military-relocation seller flow and reliable cash-buyer demand.
Lockwood Home Buyers makes a fair cash offer on your Columbus house — usually within 24 hours, often the same day. You review it. You pick the closing date. You close, or you walk. No fees either way.
Lockwood Home Buyers makes cash offers directly to homeowners — no fees, no commissions, and no obligation to accept. We are not a real-estate agent or broker; we buy houses for cash.
Selling a house in Columbus: what's different here
Columbus sits in Muscogee County, GA (consolidated with the City of Columbus).
Fort Moore drives constant military-relocation selling on tight timelines — a firm cash closing date fits that need directly.
The Chattahoochee riverfront revival has pulled renovator interest into the older downtown-adjacent neighborhoods.
How closings work in Georgia
Georgia law requires closings to run through a licensed closing attorney rather than a title or escrow company. It doesn’t slow a cash sale much — attorney-run cash closings in two to three weeks are normal.
Seller taxes and fees in Georgia
Georgia’s transfer tax is modest — $1.00 per $1,000 of the sale price, customarily paid by the seller.
If you're behind on the mortgage in Georgia
Georgia is a non-judicial state with one of the fastest timelines anywhere: sales happen on the courthouse steps the first Tuesday of the month after about 30 days of published notice. A foreclosure can go from first notice to auction in a single month.
Situations we handle in Columbus
Property types we buy in Columbus
Columbus sellers — common questions
Ready to see what your Columbus house is worth in cash?
Lockwood Home Buyers makes cash offers directly to homeowners — no fees, no commissions, and no obligation to accept. We are not a real-estate agent or broker; we buy houses for cash.