SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA
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“Their cash offer came in quickly, and I was able to close on my terms.” — John D. · 100+ SoCal homes purchased
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Why Sell Your House to First Choice in Santa Monica
Santa Monica is one of the most regulated housing markets on the Westside — strong rent control, just-cause eviction protections, and a city ordinance regime that catches every traditional buyer's attorney by surprise. The housing stock is dominated by craftsman and Spanish Colonial bungalows in Ocean Park, 1920s through 1940s homes on the smaller lots in Sunset Park, larger estates North of Montana, and a heavy concentration of older duplexes, fourplexes, and small apartment buildings across Mid-City Santa Monica that landlords have been exiting under the weight of rent-control economics. Tenant-occupied sales here are not unusual — they're the default for multi-family.
We've bought across Santa Monica — Ocean Park bungalows near Main Street and the Pier, Sunset Park homes near SaMoHi, North of Montana estates, and tenant-occupied duplexes and fourplexes across Mid-City SM. We close with leases in place, we don't ask sellers to deliver vacant possession, and we handle the city's sewer-lateral, water-conservation, and energy-disclosure compliance items on our side.
Whether you own an Ocean Park bungalow, a Sunset Park 1920s home, a North of Montana estate, or a Mid-City fourplex with rent-controlled tenants, we can deliver a written cash offer in 24 hours and close in as little as 7 days — tenants in place, city compliance handled.
NEIGHBORHOODS WE BUY IN SANTA MONICA
Why Southern California Homeowners Sell to Us
Skip the hassle, avoid the repairs, and get a fast, fair offer.
Fast Offers
Cash offer within 24 hours
Any Condition
Fire damage, hoarder homes, major repairs — we buy all of it
No Repairs
Leave everything behind, we handle it
No Fees or Commissions
You keep every dollar
Choose Your Closing Date
7–60 days, on your schedule
Local Experts
Trusted SoCal homebuyers for 5+ years
We Buy Houses in ANY Condition
No matter what's wrong with your house, we'll buy it as-is
No cleaning, no repairs, no hassle. Just a fair cash offer.
Santa Monica Housing Market
Where prices and selling speed stand right now — useful context whether you list or take a cash offer.
Market snapshot · Santa Monica
As of June 2026Source: Redfin Data Center, Zillow Research, Freddie Mac. General information only — not an appraisal of your home.
Homes are selling fast and close to asking — a strong time to sell. Condition still drives your price.
Santa Monica vs. Los Angeles County
What selling actually costs in Santa Monica
Set your home's rough value — see what a traditional sale costs you versus a cash sale.
- Agent commission (5.5%)−$94,875
- Repairs & prep (~2%)−$34,500
- Holding costs while listed−$25,875
- Seller closing costs (~1.5%)−$25,875
- Agent commission$0
- Repairs & prep$0
- Holding costs$0
- Closing costsWe cover them
No fees, no repairs, no showings — and you pick the closing date, often in days. A cash offer trades a bit of price for certainty and speed.
Get my cash offer →Illustrative estimates using typical Southern California selling costs — not an appraisal or an offer. Your actual numbers depend on your home and situation.
What this means for your situation
Tell us why you're selling — we'll point you the right way.
Behind on payments in Santa Monica? Here, the clock matters more than the market. A cash sale can close before the auction date, pay off what you owe, and put any remaining equity in your pocket — no repairs, no waiting on a buyer's financing.
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WHAT A SANTA MONICA HOMEOWNER SAID
“Mid-City fourplex, all four units rent-controlled, full of city compliance flags. First Choice took the whole package as-is, closed in 17 days.”
Diane R. — Mid-City Santa Monica
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