A property without occupants. Often has insurance challenges (most policies cancel after 30-60 days vacancy), maintenance issues, and security concerns. Cash buyers handle vacant properties as routine.
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Reviewed by John Quigley · Founder, BuyHousesInCash · Last updated May 2026
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