Cash Is King: Review & Ratings (November 2026)
Written by Jamie Ayers
+2 others
Edited by Andrew Whytock
Reviewed by Ben Mizes
Cash Is King
Cash Is King’s overall score is modest. Its customer history is mixed, but a small recent sample contains poor ratings.
Overall score
#373 of 456 similar
At a glance
- Profile status
- Verified
- Avg rating
- 4.2 (52 reviews)
- BBB status
- Accredited, A+
- Founded in
- 2022
About
Cash Is King is a cash property buyer active in parts of Oregon and Washington. It’s been in business since 2022, pays closing costs, offers moving help, and lets sellers leave unwanted items.
Read the full bioOffers & terms
- Buys:
- Single-family
- Terms:
- As-is Covers closing costs 14-day closings Covers moving costs
- Situations:
- Divorce Relocation Inheritance Foreclosure
Score breakdown
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Yes — our research suggests Cash Is King is a legitimate business. We found BBB accreditation, 52 third-party reviews and review activity within the past year.
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Company bio
Cash Is King is a cash home buyer active in parts of Oregon and Washington. It’s been in business since 2022.
You can sell as-is, leave unwanted belongings behind, and have all closing costs covered. Moving help is available too. After you accept an offer, it can usually close within 14 days, or it can work around a later date if you need more time. Its purchases include inherited homes, vacant properties, and rentals with problem tenants.
Offers & terms
- Property type(s)
- Single-family
- Terms & perks
- As-is Covers closing costs 14-day closings Covers moving costs Cleanout services Flexible closing
- Seller situations
Where they buy
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Ownership
- Founded
- 2022
Operations
- Business type
- Cash home buyer
- Business model
- Direct purchase
- Ownership structure
- Independent operator
- Operating scale
- Pacific Northwest
Contact
- Website
- cashisking.com
- Phone
- (503) 878-8888
- Contact address
- 1220 Main St Ste 400, Vancouver, WA 98660-2963
Our ratings & analysis
Overall score
#373 of 456 similar
Cash Is King has a mixed overall score, with customer ratings holding it back. Its lifetime average is 4.2 stars across 52 ratings, with a mix of positive and poor feedback. Recent review activity is 1.8x its lifetime pace, though that amounts to 12 reviews in the past 6 months. Its strong business credentials include BBB accreditation with an A+ rating. It scores below most comparable multi-market cash home buyers nationwide.
Cash Is King vs. similar cash buyers
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| Overall score | 68 | 93 | 85 | 85 |
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| Recent activity | High | High | Medium | Medium |
| Founded | 2022 | 1997 | — | 2018 |
| BBB status | Accredited, A+ | Accredited, A+ | Not available in our data | Accredited, A+ |
| Coverage | Multi-state | Local | Multi-state | Multi-state |
| Company page | Visit website | Read review | Read review | Read review |
Customer experience
Bottom 50% in US
Cash Is King has a generally positive customer experience profile. Its lifetime feedback was mixed, backed by a moderate review record. In the latest 3 months, recent feedback was weaker, with a higher share of low ratings in the newest period. Its Customer Experience score of 60/100 places it in the bottom 6% of comparable cash buyers serving multiple markets.
Lifetime ratings. Lifetime feedback was mixed: 52 rated reviews averaged 4.2/5, with 42 five-star ratings and 10 one-star ratings. Reviews dated back to 2022. Our methodology adjusts small rating samples toward the typical company rating, then maps the adjusted rating to a score and applies a small review-depth deduction that decreases as the record grows. Volume credit grows with every rating, with an additional small adjustment that grows fastest over the first few hundred ratings and then slows. It strengthens the distance from the neutral, sample-adjusted 4.5-star signal; this record received a 0.24% adjustment to that signal. This subtracted 0.02 score points before the depth deduction and confidence limit.
Recent ratings. Recent feedback was more mixed. Ratings averaged 4.3 across 23 reviews over 12 months, 4.3 across 12 reviews over 6 months and 3.7 across 6 reviews over 3 months, through October 31, 2026.
Rating trends. The 3-month average fell from 4.23 lifetime to 3.67 — down 0.56 stars, or 13.3%. The one-star share rose from 19.2% to 33.3%, up 14.1 percentage points. The comparison covered only 6 recent ratings, limiting confidence in a continuing trend.
Common themes. A smooth process led the feedback, appearing in 14 of 28 detailed customer reviews (50%), followed by fast closings in 8 (29%). Other common themes included good communication in 8 (29%) and honesty and transparency in 8 (29%). Negative themes included low offers in 3 (11%). Reviews could mention multiple themes.
Review relevance. We classified 36 of 52 reviews (69%) as relevant to the home-selling experience. Another 2 concerned business partners, 2 concerned initial contacts without reported outcomes and 1 concerned property buyers. The remaining 11 reviews had too little text to analyze. All 52 star ratings remained in the lifetime rating record.
Recent activity
Top 25% in US
Company activity · As of October 31, 2026 — our latest collection date.
Cash Is King has recent review activity. Its recent review volume is higher than similar companies, and its 6-month review pace is accelerating, at 1.8× its lifetime average pace. We lack direct business-activity data, including purchase figures. Its Activity score of 84/100 places it around the top 16% of comparable cash buyers serving multiple markets.
Recent review volume. The company received more reviews than similar companies across all 3 periods. We counted 23 reviews over 12 months, 12 over 6 months and 6 over 3 months. Similar companies had median counts of 5, 2, and 1, respectively.
Recent review pace. Its 6-month review pace is accelerating, at 1.8× its lifetime average pace. Its latest 3-month pace was 1.8×, compared with 1.7× over 12 months. Recent rates averaged 2 reviews per month over 6 months, 2 over 3 months and 1.9 over 12 months, versus a lifetime average of 1.1. The record contains 52 reviews dating back to 2022. A few reviews can noticeably change the recent pace.
Review freshness. Its latest review on file was October 20, 2026 — less than 2 weeks old as of our last data refresh. 23% of all reviews appeared within the last 6 months, and the average review age was about 2 years.
Other business activity. We have no claimed directory profile, completed enhanced screening, business interview, or reviewed purchase figure on file.
Credibility signals
Top 50% in US
Cash Is King has a strong credibility profile. We identified the company’s business structure and buying model, supported by a broad online presence. BBB lists 2022 as the business-start year. The main limits on its score were unconfirmed owners or founders, 3 years of documented review history, and website depth and transparency. We identified 2 relevant complaints, but they did not result in a deduction.
Verification. We identified Google, BBB, and Facebook profiles. The BBB records we reviewed list accreditation since 2024. They list an A+ rating. Its Google Business Profile was verified. Cash Is King has not claimed its directory profile or completed enhanced screening with our team.
Website assessment. The website was accessible when checked on September 29, 2026. The website scored 85/100 for depth and transparency. It includes team information, buying and service information, the process and terms, and customer testimonials or work examples.
Business details. Its website names Kaydee Williams as director of sales. The BBB information we reviewed names Jordan Matin as member and Kaydee Williams as director of operations. An owner or founder was not established in the available data. BBB lists the business as an LLC. The business information we reviewed identifies it as a direct buyer. No related businesses or DBAs were identified.
Track record. BBB lists August 26, 2022 as its business-start date, August 26, 2022 as its incorporation date, and January 31, 2023 as its profile-opening date. Reviews on file date back to December 21, 2022. Reviews appear in 22 of the 47 months covered by our records.
Complaints and red flags. We identified 2 relevant complaints. A buyer alleges an undisclosed backflow defect. A seller alleges repricing and refusal to release a recorded memorandum. The company promises repair reimbursement. The seller later reports the dispute resolved. Repair payment and the terms of the seller’s remedy were unconfirmed. The allegations remain unverified.
Verification checklist
5 of 5 baseline checks are supported by the evidence in our records.
Baseline checks
- Business identity: Confirmed through Google Business Profile, BBB profile and BBB license or registration listing
- Current business presence: Website accessible at last check; published phone number
- Public feedback: 52 accepted third-party reviews
- Established public history: Accepted review activity since 2022
- Recent activity: 23 reviews in the recorded 12-month window; latest less than a month before collection
Additional verification
- BBB status: Accredited, A+
- License or registration: Listed in the BBB profile; issuer: Oregon Secretary of State. Current status not independently checked.
Meeting these baseline checks is not a guarantee of current availability or a particular experience or transaction outcome. Compare offers, read reviews, and have a professional review any offers and contracts before moving forward.
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What reviewers say
Notable findings
- 14 of 28 analyzed reviews (50%) mention smooth process.
- No recurring complaint pattern met our reporting threshold.
Reviews analyzed
52 public reviews
− 16 too short, irrelevant, or duplicate
− 8 relevant, but too general
28 detailed reviews with clear themes
Excluded: 5 outside the seller experience (e.g., agent business relationships, home buyers); 11 with too little text to assess.
Review themes
Positive feedback
14 reviews describe the process as easy, smooth, or straightforward.
8 reviews mention a fast or on-schedule closing.
8 reviews praise communication or being kept informed.
8 reviews praise honesty, transparency, or following through on promises.
6 reviews say the offer or overall deal felt fair.
5 reviews mention repeat business or working with the company again.
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How we researched and scored this company
Methodology
We research each company using its website, business profiles, and third-party customer reviews. We use company sources to understand its services and terms, and distinguish those claims from independent evidence. When available, we also draw on interviews with company representatives and sellers, and relevant public records.
When there is enough evidence, we calculate an overall score out of 100 using 3 categories:
- Customer experience (67.5%) reflects customer satisfaction, based primarily on average customer ratings and the number of reviews supporting them.
- Recent activity (20%) reflects recent review volume, how recently the company received a review, and how its recent review pace compares with its history. Reviews are a signal of activity, not a count of completed home purchases.
- Credibility (12.5%) considers business verification, website transparency, public engagement, and documented operating history.
Use the company or location identified on this page when interpreting the evidence. A broader company record may not describe every local office. Review history is separate from the company’s founding date.
Limited evidence can restrict what we can assess. A company may appear without a score, and a small review sample may not represent a typical seller’s experience. Scores summarize the evidence available to us; they do not predict an offer price or guarantee a sale or service quality.
Sources
- Company website, website information up to date as of September 2, 2026; website content analysis completed September 4, 2026.
- Better Business Bureau, profile information up to date as of August 6, 2026; review data partially collected on September 3, 2026; complaint data partially collected on September 3, 2026; reviews checked for updates on October 31, 2026.
- Google, profile information up to date as of September 22, 2026; review data partially collected on September 22, 2026; reviews checked for updates on October 23, 2026.