Crespo Buys Houses: Review & Ratings (November 2026)

Written by Jamie Ayers +2 others
Edited by Andrew Whytock Reviewed by Ben Mizes
Written by Jamie Ayers Edited by Andrew Whytock Reviewed by Ben Mizes
Updated November 2, 2026
Property Investor
Property investor Direct buyer

Crespo Buys Houses

Crespo Buys Houses’ overall score is strong. Its customer ratings are positive, while its business credentials are more limited.

Overall score

#12 of 106 similar

At a glance

Profile status
Verified
Avg rating
4.9 (111 reviews)
Active since
2023

About

Crespo Buys Houses is a cash home buyer around Los Angeles, CA. It's been active since at least 2023. It buys inherited homes as-is, without requiring repairs or charging commissions.

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Offers & terms

Terms:
As-is Covers closing costs Fast closing
Situations:
Divorce Inheritance Probate Foreclosure
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Score breakdown

Customer experience Top 5% in CA
Recent activity High activity · Stable
Credibility signals Limited trust signals
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Is Crespo Buys Houses legit?

Yes — our research suggests Crespo Buys Houses is a legitimate business. We found a matched Google business profile, 111 third-party reviews and review activity within the past year.

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About Crespo Buys Houses

Company bio

Crespo Buys Houses is a cash home buyer around Los Angeles, CA. It's been active since at least 2023. You can sell your house as-is without making repairs or paying commissions. The company also buys inherited homes.

Offers & terms

Terms & perks
As-is Covers closing costs Fast closings
Seller situations
Divorce Inheritance Probate Foreclosure Vacant homes

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Ownership

Reviews on record since
2023

Operations

Business type
Cash home buyer
Business model
Direct purchase
Ownership structure
Independent operator
Operating scale
Greater LA

Our ratings & analysis

88

Overall score

#12 of 106 similar

27 91
88

Crespo Buys Houses has a strong overall score. It ranks 12th out of the 106 California cash home buyers we’ve scored. It has excellent customer ratings, averaging 4.9 stars across 111 ratings. The newer ratings are all 5-star, though that recent sample is still small. Its business credentials are more limited, with no matched BBB profile in our data. Recent review activity is close to its lifetime average pace, with 13 reviews in the past 6 months.

Crespo Buys Houses vs. similar cash buyers

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Metric This company
Crespo Buys Houses logo
Crespo Buys Houses
Overall score 88 91 90 90
Avg rating 4.9 (111 reviews) 4.9 (228 reviews) 4.9 (63 reviews) 5.0 (53 reviews)
Recent activity High High High Medium
Founded — 2013 2016 2022
BBB status Not available in our data Accredited, A+ Accredited, A+ Accredited, A+
Coverage Local Regional Multi-state Regional
Company page Visit website Read review Read review Read review
93

Customer experience

Top 5% in CA

Median 78
Avg rating 4.9
Total reviews 111
6-month rating 5.0
6-month trend Stable

Crespo Buys Houses has a strong customer experience profile. Its substantial review record was overwhelmingly positive. In the latest 3 months, recent ratings improved slightly from an already strong lifetime average. Its Customer Experience score of 93/100 places it around the top 7% of comparable cash buyers serving a single market.

Lifetime ratings. Lifetime feedback was strongly positive: 111 rated reviews averaged 4.9/5, with 109 five-star ratings and 2 one-star ratings. Reviews dated back to 2023. 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 0.47% adjustment to that signal. This added 0.11 score points before the depth deduction and confidence limit.

Recent ratings. Recent feedback was uniformly positive. All 17 ratings over 12 months, 13 ratings over 6 months and 13 ratings over 3 months were five-star, through October 19, 2026.

Rating trends. Ratings improved slightly from an already strong lifetime average. The 3-month average rose from 4.93 lifetime to 5.00 — up 0.07 stars, or 1.5%. The five-star share rose from 98.2% to 100.0%, up 1.8 percentage points. This was a small numerical change across 13 recent ratings.

Common themes. A smooth process led the feedback, appearing in 65 of 89 detailed customer reviews (73%), followed by fast closings in 40 (45%) and honesty and transparency in 38 (43%). Other common themes included knowledge and capability in 28 (31%). Reviews could mention multiple themes.

Review relevance. We classified 95 of 111 reviews (86%) as relevant to the home-selling experience. Another 10 concerned business partners, property buyers, other products or services and another business. The remaining 6 reviews had too little text to analyze. All 111 star ratings remained in the lifetime rating record.

82

Recent activity

Top 25% in CA

Median 65
Recent reviews 13
Latest review 12 days ago
Recent pace 0.7×
Momentum Stable

Company activity · As of October 19, 2026 — our latest collection date.

Crespo Buys Houses has recent review activity. Its recent review volume is higher than similar companies, and its 6-month review pace is stable, at 0.7× its lifetime average pace. We lack direct business-activity data, including purchase figures. Its Activity score of 82/100 places it around the top 15% of comparable cash buyers serving a single market.

Recent review volume. The company received more reviews than similar companies across all 3 periods. We counted 17 reviews over 12 months, 13 over 6 months and 13 over 3 months. Similar companies had median counts of 3, 1, and 0, respectively.

Recent review pace. Its 6-month review pace is stable, at 0.7× its lifetime average pace. Its latest 3-month pace was 1.3×, compared with 0.4× over 12 months. Recent rates averaged 2.2 reviews per month over 6 months, 4.3 over 3 months and 1.4 over 12 months, versus a lifetime average of 3.3. The record contains 111 reviews dating back to 2023. This gives the recent comparisons a substantial historical basis.

Review freshness. Its latest review on file was October 7, 2026 — less than 2 weeks old as of our last data refresh. 12% of all reviews appeared within the last 6 months, and the average review age was about 2.5 years.

Other business activity. We have no claimed directory profile, completed enhanced screening, business interview, or reviewed purchase figure on file.

67

Credibility signals

Bottom 50% in CA

Median 84
Reviews since 2023
Website detail Limited
Review response rate 33%

Crespo Buys Houses has a moderately documented credibility profile. We identified the company’s buying model. The main limits on its score were limited website depth and transparency, unconfirmed current leadership, and 2 years of documented review history. We identified 1 relevant complaint, but it did not result in a deduction.

Verification. We identified a Google profile. We don’t have a matched BBB listing on file, so we couldn’t assess its BBB status. Its Google Business Profile was verified. Crespo Buys Houses has not claimed its directory profile or completed enhanced screening with our team.

Website assessment. We do not have a website availability check on file. The website scored 40/100 for depth and transparency. Supporting details for this website assessment were not available.

Business details. We could not identify the company’s current leadership. We could not confirm its business structure. The business information we reviewed identifies it as a direct buyer. A reviewer identifies Crespo Holdings Co., LLC as the company behind Crespo Buys Houses; that relationship is unconfirmed.

Track record. We could not confirm a company start date. Reviews on file date back to December 31, 2023. Reviews appear in 20 of the 35 months covered by our records.

Complaints and red flags. We identified 1 relevant complaint in a Google review. A seller alleges no escrow was opened and questions the named provider. The company says the seller listed the property without disclosure. The account is disputed; escrow identity and contract records are unavailable. A positive review contains a drafting preamble; company involvement and fabrication are 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
  • Current business presence: Website accessible at last check; published phone number
  • Public feedback: 111 accepted third-party reviews
  • Established public history: Accepted review activity since 2023
  • Recent activity: 17 reviews in the recorded 12-month window; latest less than a month before collection

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.

Review explorer: Crespo Buys Houses

What reviewers say

89 substantive reviews Medium signal
Reviews most often praise Crespo Buys Houses for a smooth process, fast closings, and honesty and transparency. We found no recurring negative pattern in the review text we analyzed.

Notable findings

  • 65 of 89 analyzed reviews (73%) mention smooth process.
  • No recurring complaint pattern met our reporting threshold.

Reviews analyzed

111 public reviews

− 16 too short, irrelevant, or duplicate

− 6 relevant, but too general

89 detailed reviews with clear themes

Excluded: 10 outside the seller experience (e.g., home buyers, agent business relationships); 6 with too little text to assess.

How reviews qualify

We identify themes from reviews that describe a specific experience with the service. General praise or criticism alone does not provide enough detail.

6 — No text or very short comments. No text or too little detail to assess the experience.

10 — Outside the experience assessed here. Reviews about something other than using the cash-offer or sell-fast service.

  • 2 — Agents describing business relationships
  • 3 — People buying a home, rather than selling
  • 2 — Other services
  • 2 — Vendors or business partners
  • 1 — A different company

6 — General feedback without specifics. Relevant reviews that give general praise or criticism without describing a specific experience.

Review themes

Positive feedback

Smooth process (65 reviews) 73%

65 reviews describe the process as easy, smooth, or straightforward.

Fast closing (40 reviews) 45%

40 reviews mention a fast or on-schedule closing.

Honesty and transparency (38 reviews) 43%

38 reviews praise honesty, transparency, or following through on promises.

Knowledge and professionalism (28 reviews) 31%

28 reviews describe the team as knowledgeable, capable, or professional.

Fair offers (26 reviews) 29%

26 reviews say the offer or overall deal felt fair.

Respectful treatment (23 reviews) 26%

23 reviews mention respectful or compassionate treatment.

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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

  1. Company website, website information up to date as of September 2, 2026; website content analysis completed September 2, 2026.
  2. Google, profile information up to date as of October 19, 2026; review data partially collected on October 19, 2026; reviews checked for updates on October 19, 2026.