Veteran family-owned · We buy Texas houses in any condition, any situation

All-cash home buyers in Galveston, TX · since 2015

We Buy Houses in Galveston, Texas

Need to sell your house fast in Galveston? We’re local Galveston home buyers — not a national call center. Get a fair, no-obligation cash offer in 24 hours, sold as-is, no repairs, no fees, and you pick the closing date.

  • 5.0 on Google
  • A+ BBB Accredited
  • Veteran-Owned
  • Licensed TX agents
  • No fees or commissions
  • Sold as-is
  • Close in as little as 7 days

Prefer to talk? Call 281-504-7027

Get your free Galveston cash offer

24-hour written offer · No obligation · We pay closing costs

Where is the property located?
2-letter code
Or call 281-504-7027

Rated 5.0 by Texas sellers · A+ BBB · Veteran-owned & family-run

As seen on FOX News, CBS, NBC and ABC

Veteran family-owned

Why Galveston homeowners work with House Buyers Texas

Steven and Beverly Hoeke of House Buyers Texas on a Texas closing day
Steven & Beverly Hoeke — a real House Buyers Texas closing

The Galveston owners who call us are usually settling an island home or letting go of a coastal property that has become more work than it is worth. Heirs to a Victorian in the East End nobody can maintain from off-island. An owner whose West End beach house took surge and wind. A landlord done with a vacation rental and its insurance bills.

We buy as-is, we settle title through Galveston County, and we do not flinch at surge damage, salt-eaten systems, a century-old foundation, or a raised home an appraiser questions. Owners in Texas City, La Marque, and Tiki Island reach the same local team. The offer carries no obligation — we explain it and you decide on your own time.

We have bought across Galveston County since 2015, and we know the island particulars a financed buyer runs from — storm-surge and coastal-floodplain exposure, windstorm insurance that has priced buyers out, salt corrosion and moisture, and historic homes with a hundred years of settling. We price all of it on our side, clear what you leave, and close on the date that fits your family, remotely if you live off the island.

Get your Galveston cash offer

Cash home buyers in Galveston

How to sell your Galveston house without listing it

Galveston is the island — the Strand, the Victorian homes of the East End, the beach houses out on the West End, and a history written by hurricanes from the 1900 Storm to Ike. Salt, wind, and water age everything here fast, and a lot of the homes we buy carry storm scars, a century of settling, or an owner who is simply done with coastal upkeep.

We pay cash for Galveston houses as-is — a storm-damaged home near Offatts Bayou, an inherited Victorian in the historic district, a raised beach house on the West End that needs work. You repair nothing, clear out nothing, and pick the closing date — from a buyer based just across the causeway.

A house in Galveston, Texas bought as-is for cash by House Buyers Texas

Local market data

The Galveston market right now

−1.1%Projected 12-mo home price
DZIP market grade

With Galveston home prices projected to move −1.1% over the next year, waiting on a traditional listing carries real risk. A cash offer from House Buyers Texas locks in a firm number now — no listing, no showings, no repairs, and no waiting on a buyer’s financing. You pick the closing date.

Source: housecanary.com, as of 2026-07-19.

The smarter way to sell

Cash sale vs. a traditional Galveston listing

A cash sale trades a bit of sale price for speed, certainty, and an as-is close. A traditional Galveston listing can net more on paper but takes 60–90 days with showings, repairs, staging, and commissions — here is the tradeoff at a glance so you can decide with numbers.

Cash sale to House Buyers Texas vs. traditional Texas realtor listing vs. iBuyer
Traditional Realtor iBuyer (Opendoor / Offerpad) House Buyers Texas
Commissions / fees ~6% of sale price 5-8% service fee $0
Repairs needed Yes — market-ready Sometimes — post-inspection deductions None — as-is
Time to close 60-90 days 14-45 days 7-21 days
Financing contingency Yes — buyer's mortgage Yes — pre-approved buyer No — firm cash
Certainty of close Contingent Contingent on post-inspection Firm — proof of funds
Showings / lockboxes Multiple showings Photo-only walkthrough One walkthrough

See where a firm cash number lands for your Galveston house — no obligation, no repairs.

Neighborhoods & areas

Neighborhoods we buy houses in across Galveston

We buy houses in every Galveston neighborhood, as-is and for cash — a few of the areas we work in most often:

Common in Galveston

What we hear from Galveston sellers

  • Storm-surge and wind damage plus salt corrosion on older island and beach homes
  • Some of the highest windstorm-insurance costs in Texas pricing financed buyers out
  • Historic Victorian and inherited beach homes heirs cannot maintain from off-island

Any situation

Whatever you’re facing in Galveston, we can help

Want the statewide picture first? Read what a Texas cash home buyer does differently, what it takes to sell a house fast in Texas, or how the Texas cash-buyer companies compare.

Hundredsof Texas homes bought
24 hrsto a written cash offer
7 daysclose in as little as
$0fees, repairs or commissions

Our simple process

Sell your Texas house in 3 easy steps

No listings, no showings, no repairs — just a fair cash offer and a closing date you choose.

  1. Tell us about your house

    Enter your Texas property address and a few details. Takes 60 seconds.

  2. Get your written cash offer

    We inspect the property and deliver a no-obligation cash offer within 24 hours.

  3. Choose your close date

    Close at a Texas title company in as little as 7 days — no repairs, no fees, no commissions.

Ready for a real cash offer on your Galveston house?

No obligation, no fees, no repairs — get your written offer within 24 hours, and you pick the closing date.

Nearby cities we buy houses in

Sellers in neighboring Texas City, La Marque, and Tiki Island also work with us when they need to move quickly on a house that doesn’t fit the retail market — a foundation issue, an inherited property, or a life transition that a 60-day MLS listing can’t accommodate.

We buy houses across Greater Houston, too — including Hitchcock, Houston, Humble, Jacinto City, Jersey Village, and Katy. Same cash offer, same as-is close, same zero fees.

Real Texas sellers

What Texas sellers say about House Buyers Texas

Hear directly from Texas homeowners we have bought from — and read their verified Google reviews.

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    House Buyers Texas made the selling process simple and stress-free. I had a house that needed repairs and didn't want to deal with listing it, cleaning it out, or paying realtor commissions. Their team explained everything clearly, gave me a fair offer, and let me choose a closing date that worked for me. Everything moved smoothly from start to finish, and I'd recommend House Buyers Texas to anyone who needs to sell a house fast in Texas.

    Brooks Flatcher · May 27, 2026

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    Needed to sell my house fast in Houston because of the amount of repairs needed. I couldn't take on that big of a job or deal with the costly repairs. Gave these guys a call and was very impressed on how smoothly they worked. I highly recommend them if you need to sell your house fast!

    Nestor M. · October 14, 2023

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    They were very pleasant to work with and went out of their way to make the transaction smooth and quick. Closed in two weeks at the exact price we wanted. Highly recommend.

    Richard Campbell · October 4, 2022

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    From my knowledge of business I recognize that business is a supposed to be a "Win,Win" situation. Dealing with Steven and other home buyers in the area really helped me understand more about this business. Steven went above and beyond for me and my family and for that I am very grateful to give this man 5 stars! Would be 10 if I could!

    Dion Jackson · November 14, 2022

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    House Buyers Texas really helped me out big time to sell my house fast. The house needed too many repairs and I needed to get out of the situation. They were very professional and trustworthy. I highly recommend.

    Aimee Ray · May 17, 2022

  • ★★★★★ Google review
    Brandon Fisk and his team were amazing to work with. We had troubles selling and he got us an amazing price and we closed in less than 2 weeks! Thank you again!!!

    Adam Clark · October 16, 2024

Read all our reviews on Google →

Common questions

Common questions from Galveston sellers

Do you buy Galveston homes with hurricane or surge damage?
Yes. Island homes take surge, wind, and salt damage, and that — plus some of the highest windstorm insurance in Texas — scares off financed buyers. We buy as-is, from historic-district Victorians to West End beach houses, and carry the repairs and disclosure on our side, so you fix nothing.
How fast can you close on a Galveston house?
A typical Galveston closing runs 7 to 21 days once title is clear. There's no mortgage underwriting or appraisal to wait on because we pay cash — so Galveston County title work and the hand-over date you choose set the pace, not a lender.
Can you buy an inherited Galveston Victorian or beach house from off-island?
Yes — we do this often. For an inherited Galveston property with out-of-town heirs, we view it for you, run Galveston County title, and close remotely by mobile notary, so nobody has to travel back to Galveston.
Do you buy Galveston vacation rentals and beach properties?
Yes. Raised beach homes and short-term rentals with deferred maintenance, salt-eaten systems, or insurance costs a landlord is tired of carrying are exactly what we buy as-is. We price the coastal quirks and repairs into our own budget and close on your schedule.
Are there any fees when I sell my Galveston house to you?
None — a direct cash sale is fee-free. Selling your Galveston house to House Buyers Texas carries no commissions, no listing fees, and no closing costs; we cover them. You keep the cash number we agree on, minus only your remaining mortgage payoff or any liens cleared through the Galveston County title company.

Texas seller guides

Helpful reading before you sell your Galveston house