Simply Sold RE: 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

Simply Sold RE

Simply Sold RE has an excellent overall score. It combines high customer ratings with enhanced screening by our team.

Overall score

#48 of 456 similar

At a glance

Profile status
Enhanced
Avg rating
4.9 (77 reviews)
BBB status
Accredited, A+
Founded in
2014

About

Simply Sold RE buys homes in parts of Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. It says almost all offers are cash. You can skip repairs and cleaning, and it can cover most normal closing costs.

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Offers & terms

Buys:
Single-family Multifamily Condos Townhomes
Terms:
As-is Covers closing costs 7-day closings
Situations:
Divorce Relocation Downsizing Job loss
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Score breakdown

Customer experience Strong depth
Recent activity Some activity · Cooling
Credibility signals Strong trust signals
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Is Simply Sold RE legit?

Yes — our research suggests Simply Sold RE is a legitimate business. We found a claimed profile and enhanced screening with our team, BBB accreditation, 77 third-party reviews and review activity within the past year.

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About Simply Sold RE

Company bio

Simply Sold RE is a property investor buying homes in parts of Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin, including New York City and Milwaukee. Frank Sanchez and Larry Friedman own the business. The company says Frank previously owned a brokerage and has more than two decades in real estate; Larry also worked in brokerage and holds an accounting degree from SUNY Albany.

It buys homes to renovate and resell. It describes itself as a network of investors and says almost all its offers are cash. It also buys condos, multifamily buildings, townhouses, and commercial properties. Sellers can skip repairs and cleaning and choose when to close. The company can cover most normal closing costs, including attorney fees and transfer taxes.

Offers & terms

Property type(s)
Single-family Multifamily Condos Townhomes Mobile Land Commercial
Condition(s)
Any condition
Terms & perks
As-is Covers closing costs 7-day closings
Seller situations
Divorce Relocation Downsizing Job loss Inheritance Probate Foreclosure Bankruptcy Title issues Problem tenants

Where they buy

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Ownership

Owners
Frank Sanchez · Larry Friedman · Francis Sanchez
Founded
2014

Operations

Business type
Cash home buyer
Business model
Direct purchase
Ownership structure
Independent operator
Operating scale
8 areas across 4 states

Our ratings & analysis

90

Overall score

#48 of 456 similar

52 92
90

Simply Sold RE has an excellent overall score. It ranks in the top 25% of comparable multi-market cash home buyers nationwide. It has excellent customer ratings, averaging 4.9 stars across 77 ratings. The newer ratings are all 5-star, though that recent sample is still small. Recent review activity has slowed, with 5 reviews in the past 6 months. It has strong business credentials, including enhanced screening with our team.

Simply Sold RE vs. similar cash buyers

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Simply Sold RE
Overall score 90 93 92 92
Avg rating 4.9 (77 reviews) 5.0 (281 reviews) 4.9 (101 reviews) 5.0 (107 reviews)
Recent activity Medium High High High
Founded 2014 2024 2020 2014
BBB status Accredited, A+ Accredited, A Accredited, A+ Accredited, A+
Coverage Multi-state Multi-state Regional Regional
Company page Visit website Read review Read review Read review
92

Customer experience

Top 25% in US

Median 83
Avg rating 4.9
Total reviews 77
6-month rating 5.0
6-month trend Stable

Simply Sold RE has a strong customer experience profile. Its substantial review record was overwhelmingly positive. In the latest 6 months, recent ratings improved slightly from an already strong lifetime average. Its Customer Experience score of 92/100 places it around the top 13% of comparable cash buyers serving multiple markets.

Lifetime ratings. Lifetime feedback was strongly positive: 77 rated reviews averaged 4.9/5, with 74 five-star ratings and 1 one-star rating. 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 0.34% adjustment to that signal. This added 0.08 score points before the depth deduction and confidence limit.

Recent ratings. The latest 12 months contained 18 ratings averaging 5.0/5. The latest 6 months contained 5 ratings averaging 5.0/5. The latest 3 months contained 1 5-star rating, through October 23, 2026.

Rating trends. Ratings improved slightly from an already strong lifetime average. The 6-month average rose from 4.92 lifetime to 5.00 — up 0.08 stars, or 1.6%. The five-star share rose from 96.1% to 100.0%, up 3.9 percentage points. This was a small numerical change across 5 recent ratings.

Common themes. A smooth process led the feedback, appearing in 24 of 38 detailed customer reviews (63%), followed by fast closings in 17 (45%) and good communication in 14 (37%). Reviews could mention multiple themes.

Review relevance. We classified 43 of 77 reviews (56%) as relevant to the home-selling experience. Another 2 concerned job applicants, 1 concerned another business and 1 concerned business partners. The remaining 30 reviews had too little text to analyze. All 77 star ratings remained in the lifetime rating record.

79

Recent activity

Top 50% in US

Median 66
Recent reviews 5
Latest review 1 month ago
Recent pace 0.6×
Momentum Cooling

Company activity · As of October 23, 2026 — our latest collection date.

Simply Sold RE has recent review activity. Its 6-month review pace is cooling, at 0.6× its lifetime average pace. Its 6-month review volume is higher than similar companies. The company received fewer reviews in the latest 3 months — 1 review versus 4 reviews in the preceding 3 months. The company also completed enhanced screening with our team. Its Activity score of 79/100 places it around the top 31% of comparable cash buyers serving multiple markets.

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 18 reviews over 12 months, 5 over 6 months and 1 over 3 months. Similar companies had median counts of 5, 2, and 1, respectively.

Recent review pace. Its 6-month review pace is cooling, at 0.6× its lifetime average pace. Its latest 3-month pace was 0.3×, compared with 1.1× over 12 months. Recent rates averaged 0.8 reviews per month over 6 months, 0.3 over 3 months and 1.5 over 12 months, versus a lifetime average of 1.3. The record contains 77 reviews dating back to 2021. A few reviews can noticeably change the recent pace.

Review freshness. Its latest review on file was September 3, 2026 — less than 8 weeks old as of our last data refresh. 6% of all reviews appeared within the last 6 months, and the average review age was about 3 years.

Other business activity. Simply Sold RE claimed its directory profile and completed enhanced screening with our team. We have no business interview or reviewed purchase figure on file.

94

Credibility signals

Top 10% in US

Median 86
BBB status Accredited, A+
Verification status Enhanced
Reviews since 2021

Simply Sold RE has a very strong credibility profile. We identified the company’s leadership, business structure, and buying model. The company reports operating since 2014 on its website. The main limit on its score was 4 years of documented review history. We found no specific legitimacy concerns or review-integrity red flags in the retained source material, so there were no deductions.

Verification. We identified Google and BBB profiles. The BBB records we reviewed list accreditation since 2025. They list an A+ rating. Its Google Business Profile was verified. Simply Sold RE claimed its directory profile and completed enhanced screening with our team.

Website assessment. The website was accessible when checked on September 29, 2026. 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. Its website identifies Frank Sanchez and Larry Friedman as owners; the BBB records we reviewed name Francis Sanchez as an owner. Its website names Paul Weir as director of operations. BBB lists the business as an LLC. Its website identifies it as a direct buyer. A review names SDF Capital; the relationship is unconfirmed.

Track record. Simply Sold RE reports operating since 2014 on its website. BBB lists April 29, 2022 as its business-start date, April 29, 2022 as its incorporation date, and October 8, 2025 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 December 29, 2021. Reviews appear in 26 of the 59 months covered by our records. The longest period without a recorded review was 8 months.

Complaints and red flags. No specific legitimacy concerns or review-integrity red flags were identified in the retained source material.

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: 77 accepted third-party reviews
  • Established public history: Accepted review activity since 2021
  • Recent activity: 18 reviews in the recorded 12-month window; latest 1 month before collection

Additional verification

  • BBB status: Accredited, A+
  • License or registration: Listed in the BBB profile; issuer: Department of State, Division of Consumer Protection - all NYS. Current status not independently checked.

Company-provided information

  • Claimed profile: The company claimed this profile
  • Enhanced screening: Company-reported business details received; not independently verified

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: Simply Sold RE

What reviewers say

38 substantive reviews Medium signal
Reviews most often praise Simply Sold RE for a smooth process, fast closings, and clear communication. We found no recurring negative pattern in the review text we analyzed.

Notable findings

  • 24 of 38 analyzed reviews (63%) mention smooth process.
  • No recurring complaint pattern met our reporting threshold.

Reviews analyzed

77 public reviews

− 34 too short, irrelevant, or duplicate

− 5 relevant, but too general

38 detailed reviews with clear themes

Excluded: 4 outside the seller experience (e.g., job applicants, agent business relationships); 30 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.

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

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

  • 1 — Agents describing business relationships
  • 2 — Job applicants
  • 1 — A different company

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

Review themes

Positive feedback

Smooth process (24 reviews) 63%

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

Fast closing (17 reviews) 45%

17 reviews mention a fast or on-schedule closing.

Communication (14 reviews) 37%

14 reviews praise communication or being kept informed.

Fair offers (9 reviews) 24%

9 reviews say the offer or overall deal felt fair.

Respectful treatment (9 reviews) 24%

9 reviews mention respectful or compassionate treatment.

Honesty and transparency (7 reviews) 18%

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

Next steps if you’re considering Simply Sold RE

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  1. Get the complete offer in writing

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  2. Verify who is buying your home

    Confirm the legal business name, request proof of funds, and identify the title or closing company. If the brand has multiple offices, verify which office or entity is responsible for your offer.

  3. Compare the likely net proceeds

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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 4, 2026.
  2. Better Business Bureau, profile information up to date as of September 3, 2026; complaint data up to date as of September 3, 2026.
  3. 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 (no new reviews).
  4. Enhanced screening completed via phone on September 11, 2025.