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Northeast Wisconsin

We buy houses in Brown County, Wisconsin.

Any condition, any situation. A written cash offer within 24 hours, no fees, no commissions, and a closing date you choose.

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  • County seat: Green Bay
  • Region: Northeast Wisconsin
  • Buying in Wisconsin since: 2010

The houses we see in Brown County

Green Bay's east and west sides are dense with pre-war bungalows, Cape Cods, and the two-family duplexes that went up around the shipyards and packing plants. A lot of them have been rentals for thirty years and show it — layered flooring, a furnace well past its service life, and a roof that has been patched rather than replaced. De Pere carries older historic stock along the river, while Howard, Suamico, and Bellevue are newer and generally sell for condition rather than distress.

Why people here call us

Green Bay is our second home market and we are up there constantly. Inherited duplexes and long-held rentals are the two calls we take most often from Brown County.

Where we buy in Brown County

The main communities we work in, and what the housing is actually like in each.

Green Bay

The county seat, and the densest pre-war housing stock north of Milwaukee. The east and west sides are full of bungalows, Cape Cods, and the two-family duplexes built around the shipyards and packing plants.

De Pere

Splits across the Fox River. East De Pere around St. Norbert College holds the older, more historic housing plus a band of student rentals; West De Pere is mid-century and newer.

Ashwaubenon

The village around Lambeau Field and the retail corridor, dominated by tidy mid-century ranches that usually sell on condition rather than distress.

Howard

A fast-growing village north-west of the city, mostly newer subdivision housing on larger lots.

Bellevue

Newer suburban growth on the east side, with very little of the pre-war stock that defines the city itself.

Allouez

An established village along the river with mature streets and solid early-to-mid-century homes.

Suamico

Rural-suburban and still growing, with newer houses on large lots and a good number of private wells.

Pulaski

A small village with deep Polish roots north-west of Green Bay, with a compact older core.

Also across the county

Selling a house in Brown County: what is different here

Brown County records deeds in Green Bay, and the city runs a considerably more active rental-inspection and property-maintenance operation than the surrounding villages. That matters if you own a duplex: an open order does not stop us buying, but it does tend to stop a retail buyer, because their lender will want it cleared before closing. Owner-occupied two-family properties are common here and bring their own wrinkle — if you live in one half and rent the other, you are both the seller and the landlord, and the tenant's lease comes with the house.

How it works

Three steps in Brown County

1. Tell us about the house

The address and a rough idea of condition. We do not need photographs or paperwork to start.

2. We come and look at it

We walk the property in Brown County ourselves, then send a written cash offer within 24 hours with the math shown.

3. You pick the closing date

Seven days or three months, at a Wisconsin title company, with our On-Time Guarantee behind the date.

Brown County sellers ask us

I own a Green Bay duplex with tenants in one or both units. Can you still buy it?
Yes, and we buy them regularly. Leases transfer with the property, so we take the tenants along with the house and handle the relationship from closing forward. You do not need to give anyone notice or empty a unit first. Do tell us if a tenant has stopped paying — it does not sink the deal, we just need to know.
The city has an open order on my property. Does that kill the sale?
No. We buy with the order attached and deal with the city ourselves afterward. Open orders are one of the most common reasons a Green Bay property will not close with a financed buyer, and one of the least interesting reasons to us.
Do you buy outside the city, in Howard, Suamico or De Pere?
Yes, across the whole county. The housing out there is generally newer, so the reason for selling is usually a timeline — an estate, a relocation, a divorce — rather than the condition of the house.
Would I make more money listing with an agent?
Sometimes, yes — and when that is true for your house we will tell you. A listing usually produces a higher gross price, but it also comes with commission, repairs, showings, an inspection, an appraisal, and a buyer who can back out. A cash sale trades some of that top-line price for certainty and speed. Our side-by-side comparison lays out both.
What if I am behind on payments or already in foreclosure?
You can still sell, and in Wisconsin you generally have more time than people assume. Wisconsin foreclosure runs through the circuit court rather than by advertisement, and there is a redemption period after judgment during which you keep the right to sell. The property can be sold right up until the sheriff's sale is confirmed. If this is your situation, call sooner rather than later — options narrow as the date gets closer. See our foreclosure page.
Can I sell a house I inherited if it is still in probate?
Usually yes, though the timing depends on how the estate is being handled. Wisconsin offers informal administration for most straightforward estates, and very small estates can sometimes transfer by affidavit without full probate at all. The personal representative typically needs authority to sell before closing. We work with the estate's attorney regularly and can time the closing around the court's schedule. See our inherited property page.
What if the house has tenants in it?
We buy occupied rentals regularly and you do not need to remove anyone first. Leases transfer with the property, so we take the tenants along with the house and handle the relationship from closing forward. Please do tell us about any tenant who has stopped paying — it does not sink the deal, we just need to know.

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