Selling a Fire-Damaged House in Gentilly, New Orleans, Louisiana

Dealing with a house that has suffered severe fire damage can be overwhelming, especially when the property is no longer safe or livable. For homeowners in this situation, the cost of repairs, insurance complications, and the difficulty of finding a traditional buyer can make selling the property feel like another major burden. Homeowners who need to explore their options for selling a fire-damaged house may find that a direct sale is worth considering.

In this property walkthrough, Dillon King visits a fire-damaged house in the Gentilly neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. The roof and attic appear to have suffered the worst of the damage, leaving the home heavily scorched and unlivable. The family contacted Home Buyer Louisiana because the situation had become too much to handle.

Dillon explains how Home Buyer Louisiana is helping by purchasing the property as-is without requiring repairs, taking on the damage and offering a fast cash purchase. The video shows how homeowners with severely damaged properties may have another option when traditional financing and repairs make selling difficult.

You can watch the video to see the property and hear more about the situation, or read the video transcript below.

Video Transcript

Hey everyone, it is Dillon King with Home Buyer Louisiana. Today, I am in New Orleans, in the Gentilly neighborhood. As you can see behind me, this house has suffered severe fire damage.

It is in a really good neighborhood, but the house is pretty much scorched. You can tell that the roof and attic area took the worst of the damage. I am not quite sure of the full story, aside from the fact that the family who owns this property feels like it is too much to handle. I do not know if they are having issues with their insurance covering everything that needs to be done, but clearly, the house is no longer livable due to the fire damage.

The family went to HomeBuyerLouisiana.com and told us about the property. I am here assessing it, and we are going to buy this house as quickly as we can to help alleviate some of the financial burdens this situation has obviously caused them.

We are going to buy the house just as it is. We will take on all the damage and everything that comes with it. We are going to purchase it as quickly as possible with cash.

If you have a property and feel like, “Who the heck is going to buy this property?” or think nobody is going to get a loan for it, and you do not want to deal with whatever repairs your property may need, visit HomeBuyerLouisiana.com. Tell us about your property and let us know how to get in touch with you. We will be in touch as soon as possible.

Selling a Fire-Damaged House in Gentilly or New Orleans?

If you own a fire-damaged house in Gentilly or elsewhere in New Orleans, dealing with extensive repairs and an unlivable property can make a traditional sale difficult. Whether your property is in Gentilly, Lakeview, Mid-City, New Orleans East, or another part of Orleans Parish, Home Buyer Louisiana understands that some houses need more work than homeowners can reasonably take on. You do not have to repair everything before selling. We purchase houses as-is, including properties with severe fire damage.

Home Buyer Louisiana also buys houses as-is throughout Greater New Orleans and across Louisiana.