Cities · Pennsylvania
We buy houses for cash in Pittsburgh — get your offer in 24 hours
Cash-buyer demand stays consistent across the older inner neighborhoods — a strong fit for inherited or estate property.
Lockwood Home Buyers makes a fair cash offer on your Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh: what's different here
Pittsburgh sits in Allegheny County, PA.
Pittsburgh's hillside terrain means retaining walls, slope stability, and street access matter here in ways flat markets never see — local buyers price them routinely.
Estate sales are a large share of transactions in the older boroughs and city neighborhoods, and out-of-state heirs closing remotely is standard.
How closings work in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania closings run through title companies; cash closings in two to three weeks are routine.
Seller taxes and fees in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s realty transfer tax is 1% to the state plus a local share — about 2% combined in most municipalities, and higher in Philadelphia, which has one of the highest combined rates in the country. It is commonly split buyer/seller but is negotiable.
If you're behind on the mortgage in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is a judicial state — foreclosure works through the court to a sheriff’s sale and commonly takes six months to a year or more.
Situations we handle in Pittsburgh
inherited
in Pittsburgh
probate
in Pittsburgh
foreclosure
in Pittsburgh
divorce
in Pittsburgh
behind on payments
in Pittsburgh
tenant occupied
in Pittsburgh
vacant house
in Pittsburgh
damaged house
in Pittsburgh
job relocation
in Pittsburgh
medical bills
in Pittsburgh
downsizing retirement
in Pittsburgh
back taxes
in Pittsburgh
Property types we buy in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh sellers — common questions
Ready to see what your Pittsburgh 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.