Equity Protection Program
Our Equity Protection Program is designed to help homeowners potentially receive more money for their property without having to make repairs, renovate, or pay seller fees.
Need speed instead? Our fast cash offer is always available.
The process
We review your property's condition, estimated market value, and selling goals to determine whether the program may be suitable.
We explain the proposed sale structure, estimated proceeds, responsibilities, and expected timeline so you can make an informed decision.
With your authorization and under the agreed terms, we coordinate the process of marketing the property to potential buyers.
If a suitable buyer is secured and the transaction closes, you receive the proceeds agreed upon in your contract.
The program involves a contractual arrangement between you and Direct Offer Homes, under which the property is marketed to another buyer. All terms — including responsibilities, costs, and expected timeline — are explained and agreed in writing before anything moves forward. While the program charges no seller fees, ordinary closing costs, liens, mortgage payoffs, or other deductions can still affect your net proceeds.
Program benefits
Keep your agreed proceeds without additional program fees.
Skip costly renovations and sell your home in its current condition.
Explore the program without paying anything upfront.
Our approach is designed to help you achieve a higher sale price than a typical investor cash offer.
Two legitimate ways to sell — the right one depends on your situation and goals.
| Feature | Cash Offer | Equity Protection |
|---|---|---|
| No seller fees | Yes | Yes |
| No repairs required | Yes | Yes |
| No upfront costs | Yes | Yes |
| Potentially higher sale price | Not primary focus | Yes |
| Fast closing | Primary benefit | May take longer |
| Sell as-is | Yes | Yes |
It's an alternative selling option for homeowners who have equity in their property and can allow additional time to sell. Instead of a direct cash purchase, we coordinate a strategy to market your property to potential buyers under terms agreed with you in a contract, with the goal of helping you potentially receive more from your sale.
A cash offer is a direct purchase: we agree on a price and close quickly, usually as-is. The Equity Protection Program involves a contractual arrangement where the property is marketed to another buyer, which may take longer but is designed around the opportunity for higher proceeds.
Yes. The program requires no repairs and no renovation costs for you — you sell your home in its current condition.
It typically takes longer than a direct cash sale, because the property is marketed to potential buyers. The expected timeline for your situation is explained up front as part of your personalized selling strategy — there is no guaranteed timeline.
The program charges no fees to the homeowner and nothing upfront. Keep in mind that ordinary closing costs, liens, mortgage payoffs, or other deductions can still affect your net proceeds — your estimated net is explained to you before you commit.
If a suitable buyer isn't secured under the agreed terms, you're not locked into a sale. We'll discuss your options with you — which can include a direct cash offer — and you decide how to proceed.
No. The program offers the opportunity to explore a potentially higher sale price, but the final price depends on the market, your property, and the buyer. Your estimated proceeds are explained before you commit, and nothing is guaranteed until a transaction closes.
Get a free, no-obligation evaluation of your property.