# Deep Roots REI > A local family that buys houses as-is across Greater Baltimore, with honesty instead of pressure. Deep Roots REI is a family-owned home-buying company based in Baltimore, Maryland, run by Matthew and Marisa Larkin. We buy houses as-is for cash across Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and the surrounding Maryland counties, plus parts of south-central Pennsylvania. Sellers get a written, no-obligation cash offer with the math explained, no fees or commissions, closing costs covered, and a closing date they choose. ## Core pages - [Home](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/): Sell your house fast in Baltimore with an honest, no-pressure cash offer. - [Situations We Help](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/situations-we-help): Inherited houses, behind on payments, tired landlords, major repairs, divorce, downsizing, and more. - [Behind on Payments & Foreclosure](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/behind-on-payments-foreclosure): Options for Maryland homeowners behind on their mortgage, including ones that keep the home. - [Inherited House & Probate](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/inherited-house-probate): Selling an inherited house in Maryland, with a plain-English probate walkthrough. - [What It Costs to Sell](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/what-it-costs-to-sell): Who pays closing costs and what a seller actually walks away with, itemized. - [Areas We Buy](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/areas-we-buy): The full Maryland and Pennsylvania footprint. - [Baltimore County](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/we-buy-houses-baltimore-county): We buy houses across Baltimore County's towns. - [Baltimore City](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/we-buy-houses-baltimore-city): City rowhomes, ground rent, and as-is sales, block by block. - [Resources](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/resources): Free guides and straight answers, including selling without a realtor. - [About](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/about): The Larkin family and how Deep Roots REI works. - [Contact](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/contact): 443.216.9475 · info@deeprootsrei.com · Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and surrounding Maryland counties, plus York, Lancaster, and Berks counties in Pennsylvania ## Blog - [Blog](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog): Plain-English articles about selling a house in Maryland. - [I'm Getting Too Old to Manage My Rental Properties. What Are My Options?](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/too-old-to-manage-rental-properties): If you've been a landlord for twenty or thirty years, you didn't just buy a few properties. You built something. - [My Tenant Stopped Paying Rent, What Do I Do First](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/tenant-stopped-paying-rent-what-now): If your tenant is two or three months behind and has stopped answering your calls and texts, you're probably not sleeping well. - [Selling Your House Without a Realtor: How It Works](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/sell-house-without-a-realtor): If you're thinking about selling your house without a realtor, you're probably trying to hold onto more of your money, move on your own timeline, or just avoid... - [Closing Costs When You Sell a House: What Comes Out of Your Check](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/closing-costs-when-selling-a-house): If you're getting ready to sell, you've probably done the math in your head more than once. - [What Happens When You Sell a House As-Is?](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/what-happens-when-you-sell-a-house-as-is): If you're thinking about selling your house as-is, you probably already have a reason. Maybe the roof needs work you can't afford right now. - [Is It Better to Sell Your House for Cash? An Honest Look at Your Options](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/is-it-better-to-sell-your-house-for-cash): If you're asking this question, you're probably staring down a situation that feels heavy. - [What Is the Foreclosure Process in Maryland? A Step-by-Step Guide for Homeowners Under Pressure](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/what-is-the-foreclosure-process-in-maryland): If you're behind on your mortgage and you've started searching for answers, you're probably feeling two things at once: scared, and confused about what... - [The As-Is Trap: What "No Repairs Needed" Actually Costs You](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/how-to-sell-a-house-as-is): Someone tells you to "just sell it as-is" and it sounds simple. No fixing the roof, no patching drywall, no repainting over years of wear. - [Are "We Buy Houses" Scams? How to Vet a Cash Buyer in Baltimore](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/we-buy-houses-scams): You've seen the signs on the telephone poles. You've gotten the postcards, maybe even a text from a number you don't recognize. - [How Much Does a Realtor Actually Cost to Sell Your House?](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/blog/real-estate-agent-commission-how-much-does-a-realtor-cost): If you're thinking about listing your Maryland house with an agent, you've probably already heard the number people throw around: commission eats into your... ## Newsroom - [Press](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/press): Announcements and company news. ## Key facts - Family-owned and locally run by Matthew and Marisa Larkin in Baltimore, Maryland. - Buys houses as-is in any condition; sellers make no repairs and clean nothing out. - No agent commissions, no fees, and closing costs are covered by Deep Roots REI. - Written, no-obligation cash offers, usually within 24 hours of a walkthrough. - Closings in as few as 14 days, on a date the seller picks. - Serves Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Anne Arundel, Harford, Carroll, Howard, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties in Maryland, plus York, Lancaster, and Berks counties in Pennsylvania. - Specializes in inherited houses and probate sales, pre-foreclosure situations, tired landlords, and homes that need major repairs. ## Optional - [Privacy](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/privacy) - [Terms](https://www.deeprootsrei.com/terms)