Portland Cash Buyers: Review & Ratings (November 2026)
Written by Jamie Ayers
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Edited by Andrew Whytock
Reviewed by Ben Mizes
Portland Cash Buyers
Portland Cash Buyers’ overall score is mixed. It has excellent customer ratings from a small review record, along with strong business credentials.
Overall score
#349 of 757 similar
At a glance
- Profile status
- Verified
- Avg rating
- 4.9 (19 reviews)
- BBB status
- Accredited, A+
- Founded in
- 2004
About
Portland Cash Buyers buys homes for cash in and around Portland, OR. Quinn Irvine owns the one-person business, handles each sale himself, and offers leasebacks for sellers needing more time to move.
Read the full bioOffers & terms
- Buys:
- Single-family Any condition
- Terms:
- As-is Covers closing costs 7-day closings Rent-backs
- Situations:
- Divorce Relocation Downsizing Job loss
Score breakdown
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Is Portland Cash Buyers legit?
Yes — our research suggests Portland Cash Buyers is a legitimate business. We found BBB accreditation, 19 third-party reviews and review activity within the past year.
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Company bio
Portland Cash Buyers is based in Portland, Oregon, and buys homes for cash in the surrounding area. Quinn Irvine owns and runs the one-person business. He says he started it in 2004 after years in local real estate and has personally bought more than 1,000 homes across the metro area.
Irvine says he uses his own funds for purchases. You don't need to repair or clean the home, and you can leave unwanted belongings behind. He pays closing costs and offers leasebacks after purchase if you need more time to move. He also buys rentals with tenants in place, without requiring you to handle evictions or coordinate move-outs.
Offers & terms
- Property type(s)
- Single-family
- Condition(s)
- Any condition
- Terms & perks
- As-is Covers closing costs 7-day closings Rent-backs Cleanout services Flexible closing
- Seller situations
Ownership
- Owners
- Quinn Irvine · Quinn Steven Irvine
- Based in
- Portland, OR
- Founded
- 2004
Operations
- Business type
- Cash home buyer
- Business model
- Direct purchase
- Ownership structure
- Independent operator
- Operating scale
- Portland, OR
Contact
- Website
- portlandcashbuyers.com
- Phone
- (503) 770-0145
- Contact address
- 7307 N Stanford AvePortland, OR 97203
Our ratings & analysis
Overall score
#349 of 757 similar
Portland Cash Buyers has a solid overall score. Its lifetime average is 4.9 stars across only 19 ratings. There isn’t enough feedback to assess how consistently the company performs. Its strong business credentials include BBB accreditation with an A+ rating. Recent review activity is limited, with only 2 reviews in the past 6 months. That’s too little feedback to establish a recent rating trend.
Portland Cash Buyers vs. similar cash buyers
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| Overall score | 78 | 93 | 85 | 85 |
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| Recent activity | Low | High | Medium | Medium |
| Founded | 2004 | 1997 | — | 2018 |
| BBB status | Accredited, A+ | Accredited, A+ | Not available in our data | Accredited, A+ |
| Coverage | Local | Local | Multi-state | Multi-state |
| Company page | Visit website | Read review | Read review | Read review |
Customer experience
Bottom 50% in US
Portland Cash Buyers has a generally positive customer experience profile. Its small review record was mostly positive, but limited evidence constrained the assessment. The latest 6 months contained 2 5-star ratings — just 2 ratings, too few to establish a sustained trend. Its Customer Experience score of 80/100 places it near the middle of comparable cash buyers serving a single market.
Lifetime ratings. Lifetime feedback was strongly positive: 19 rated reviews averaged 4.9/5, with 18 five-star ratings. Reviews dated back to 2021. 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 0.09% adjustment to that signal. This added 0.02 score points before the depth deduction and confidence limit. The confidence limit also constrained the score.
Recent ratings. The latest 12 months contained 5 ratings averaging 5.0/5. The latest 6 months contained 2 5-star ratings, through October 19, 2026. No ratings appeared over the latest 3 months.
Rating trends. Ratings improved. The 6-month average rose from 4.89 lifetime to 5.00 — up 0.11 stars, or 2.2%. The five-star share rose from 94.7% to 100.0%, up 5.3 percentage points. The recent sample contained just 2 five-star ratings. It was too small to establish a lasting improvement.
Common themes. Good communication led the feedback, appearing in 7 of 12 detailed customer reviews (58%), followed by a smooth process in 7 (58%) and knowledge and capability in 5 (42%). Reviews could mention multiple themes.
Review relevance. We classified 13 of 19 reviews (68%) as relevant to the home-selling experience. Another 4 concerned business partners. The remaining 2 reviews had too little text to analyze. All 19 star ratings remained in the lifetime rating record.
Recent activity
Top 50% in US
Company activity · As of October 19, 2026 — our latest collection date.
Portland Cash Buyers has recent review activity. Its small review record limits how confidently we can assess its pace. Its 6-month review volume is higher than similar companies. No new reviews appeared over the past 3 months. We lack direct business-activity data, including purchase figures. Its Activity score of 62/100 places it around the top 45% of comparable cash buyers serving a single market.
Recent review volume. 12-month and 6-month counts are higher than the median for similar companies; 3-month counts are equal to the median for similar companies. We counted 5 reviews over 12 months, 2 over 6 months and 0 over 3 months. Similar companies had median counts of 3, 1, and 0, respectively.
Recent review pace. Its recent review rate is above its lifetime average, but the record is too small for a formal pace classification. Its 6-month rate was 1.2× its lifetime average pace, compared with 0× over 3 months and 1.4× over 12 months. Recent rates averaged 0.3 reviews per month over 6 months, 0 over 3 months and 0.4 over 12 months, versus a lifetime average of 0.3. The record contains 19 reviews dating back to 2021. This is below the 20-review minimum for classifying pace.
Review freshness. Its latest review on file was May 18, 2026 — about 5 months old as of our last data refresh. 11% of all reviews appeared within the last 6 months, and the average review age was about 3 years.
Other business activity. We have no claimed directory profile, completed enhanced screening, business interview, or reviewed purchase figure on file.
Credibility signals
Top 5% in US
Portland Cash Buyers has a very strong credibility profile. We identified the company’s leadership, business structure, and buying model, supported by a broad online presence. The company reports operating since 2004 on its website. We have 5 years of documented review history. Our assessment of 19 retained review records found no specific legitimacy concerns or review-integrity red flags; no deduction was applied.
Verification. We identified Google, BBB, and Facebook profiles. The BBB records we reviewed list accreditation since 2019. They list an A+ rating. Its Google Business Profile was verified. Portland Cash Buyers 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 100/100 for depth and transparency. It includes company background, team information, buying and service information, the process and terms, and customer testimonials or work examples.
Business details. We identified Quinn Irvine as the company’s owner. 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. Portland Cash Buyers reports operating since 2004 on its website. BBB lists January 1, 2014 as its business-start date, December 4, 2020 as its incorporation date, and October 17, 2019 as its profile-opening date. The reported start dates differ across sources. We did not treat that discrepancy as a red flag. Reviews on file date back to May 5, 2021. Reviews appear in 15 of the 66 months covered by our records. Review activity is intermittent.
Complaints and red flags. We reviewed 19 retained review records and found no specific legitimacy concerns or review-integrity red flags in that material. BBB complaint coverage was unavailable for this assessment.
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: 19 accepted third-party reviews
- Established public history: Accepted review activity since 2021
- Recent activity: 5 reviews in the recorded 12-month window; latest 5 months before collection
Additional verification
- BBB status: Accredited, A+
- License or registration: Listed in the BBB profile; issuer: Oregon Real Estate Agency. 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.
Review explorer: Portland Cash Buyers
What reviewers say
Notable findings
- 7 of 12 analyzed reviews (58%) mention communication, nearly 2x the typical rate for similar cash investors.
- 5 of 12 analyzed reviews (42%) mention knowledgeable service, nearly 2x the typical rate for similar cash investors.
Reviews analyzed
19 public reviews
− 6 too short, irrelevant, or duplicate
− 1 relevant, but too general
12 detailed reviews with clear themes
Excluded: 4 outside the seller experience (e.g., business partners, agent business relationships); 2 with too little text to assess.
Review themes
Positive feedback
7 reviews describe the process as easy, smooth, or straightforward.
7 reviews praise communication or being kept informed.
5 reviews describe the team as knowledgeable, capable, or professional.
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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 2, 2026.
- Better Business Bureau, profile information up to date as of August 30, 2026.
- Google, profile information up to date as of October 19, 2026; review data partially collected on June 15, 2026; reviews checked for updates on October 19, 2026 (no new reviews).