We're Cleveland Homeowners Too
Simply Sold started with one idea: neighbors should be able to sell their house quickly, honestly, and without a headache.
20+ Years Buying Homes Right Here in Cleveland
We started Simply Sold because we kept watching neighbors struggle through the traditional way of selling. Months of showings, expensive repairs, financing that fell through at the last minute. There had to be a better way.
So that's what we built: something faster and simpler, with people who actually care about the outcome. We're not a national chain. We're based in Shaker Heights, and we buy in the same neighborhoods we live in.
20+ years and 400+ houses later, the approach hasn't changed. Make a fair offer, close when it works for you, and treat people right.
What We Stand For
This is how we actually operate, not just what we say.
Rooted in Cleveland
We live and work here. Every house we buy stays in the community, and that matters to us.
Straight Numbers
We walk you through how we got to our offer. No fine print, no surprise deductions at closing.
Respect for Every Seller
Everyone selling a house has a reason. We listen first, move at your pace, and won't push you into a decision.
Speed When You Need It
Sometimes waiting months to sell just isn't an option. We move fast, and we still make it a fair deal.
A Good Experience
Most of our business comes from referrals. We want every seller walking away glad they called us.
Fully Licensed & Insured
We're licensed real estate professionals in the State of Ohio, so your sale is handled properly and protected.
The People Behind Simply Sold
Local people who know Cleveland's neighborhoods and treat you like a neighbor.
Emerich Herbst
Founder & CEO
30+ years buying and selling real estate in Cleveland. Has personally handled hundreds of home purchases across Northeast Ohio.
Luke Herbst
Lead Acquisitions Specialist
Focuses on valuing tricky properties and finding solutions that actually work for sellers in hard situations.
We'd Love to Help You Sell
We're real people, and we'd like to hear from you. No pressure, no obligation.