Sell Directly

Jibril Kemet is a Licensed California real estate professional buying homes directly from homeowners. Skip listings, repairs, and showings by working with a proven acquisitions expert.

📞 Call or Text: (510) 798-0295

50+

Properties Acquired

Oakland, CA

Primary Market

10 Days

Average Close Time

100%

As-Is Purchases


Redwood Capital Homes, LLC — Licensed California Real Estate Professional

How It Works

Selling your Oakland home is simple.

1

Tell Us About Your Property

Fill out our short form or give us a call. No obligation, no pressure — just a conversation about your property and situation.

2

Receive a Fair Cash Offer

We’ll review your property and present a transparent, no-obligation offer within 24 hours — based on real market data and honest acquisition criteria.

3

Close on Your Timeline

We work around your schedule. Close in as little as 7 days or take the time you need. You stay in control from start to finish.

Jibril Kemet, licensed California real estate professional and founder of Redwood Capital Homes, LLC

About Redwood Capital Homes, LLC

Meet Jibril Kemet

I’m a California-based real estate investor focused on the Oakland market. I started Redwood Capital Homes, LLC to give homeowners a straightforward, respectful way to sell — without the hassle of listings, showings, or waiting. Whether you’re facing foreclosure, dealing with an inherited property, going through a life transition, or simply want a fast, fair offer, I’m here to help. No agents. No fees. No surprises.

I’ve acquired properties across the Oakland metro area — East Oakland, Fruitvale, Temescal, and beyond. My focus is always on doing right by the seller first.

California Real Estate Acquisitions

  • Single-family homes
  • Duplexes
  • Multifamily Commercial properties
  • Fixers
  • Value-add properties
  • Off-market opportunities

I’m Jibril Kemet, a licensed California real estate professional focused on buying properties directly, structuring win-win deals, and documenting every transaction for full transparency.

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A tidy workspace in a California real estate office, centered around a dark wood desk with a slim, modern laptop displaying a detailed property map, surrounded by neatly stacked folders, a metal pen tray, and a small architectural model of a house in matte white. Beside the desk, a large window reveals a blurred cityscape of mid-rise buildings and distant hills. Soft diffused daylight enters, complemented by a warm desk lamp that casts gentle shadows and metallic highlights. Captured at an eye-level, three-quarter angle with shallow depth of field, the focus is on the desk items symbolizing acquisitions and transactions. The mood is professional, organized, and trustworthy, in a realistic photographic style suited for a licensed real estate professional’s brand.
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Our Work in Oakland

From acquisition to transformation — real properties, real results.

Exterior of an Oakland property before acquisition — showing original worn condition with aged siding and landscaping in need of attention.

Before

Exterior of the same Oakland property after renovation — freshly updated with modern curb appeal, new paint, and improved landscaping.

After

Renovated kitchen interior of the Oakland investment property — featuring modern cabinetry, updated appliances, and clean finishes after acquisition and transformation.

After

We buy properties in any condition across the Oakland metro area — East Oakland, Fruitvale, Temescal, and beyond. No repairs needed. No cleanup required.

Oakland Hills —

Oakland Hills bathroom after renovation — marble tile and modern fixtures

Before

Sunkist Drive exterior after renovation — freshly painted white with clean landscaping and green lawn

After

Oakland Hills bathroom before renovation — old blue tile and yellow walls

Before

Sunkist Drive exterior before renovation — stucco home with overgrown landscaping and weathered garage door

After

Oakland, CA

Primary Market

As-Is

No Repairs Needed

Any Condition

We’ve Seen It All

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about selling your home directly to Jibril.

No. We buy properties in any condition — damaged, outdated, distressed, or simply in need of updates. You don’t need to fix a thing. We handle everything after closing.

We can close in as little as 3 days. But on average around 10 Days. If you need more time, we work around your schedule. You pick the date that works best for you.

None. There are no agent commissions, no closing costs, and no hidden fees. The offer we make is what you walk away with.

Yes. We specialize in exactly these situations. Acting quickly can protect your credit and help you avoid foreclosure. Call or text us at (510) 798-0295 — the sooner we talk, the more options you have.

No. Leave what you don’t want. We handle cleanout and disposal after closing. Take only what matters to you.

Single-family homes, multi-family properties, inherited homes, rentals with problem tenants, fire-damaged or water-damaged homes — we buy them all across Oakland and the surrounding East Bay.

We look at the property’s current condition, location, comparable sales in the area, and the cost of any repairs needed. Our offers are fair, transparent, and obligation-free.

We work with heirs and estate situations regularly. Whether probate is complete or still in process, we can help you understand your options and move at a pace that makes sense for your family.

Still have questions? Call or text (510) 798-0295

What Sellers Say

Real experiences from Oakland homeowners who sold directly to Redwood Capital Homes.

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“Jibril was easy to work with from day one. We had an inherited property we didn’t know what to do with and he walked us through everything. We closed in under two weeks with zero drama. Couldn’t ask for more.”

Marcus T.

East Oakland

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“I was behind on payments and didn’t think I had options. Jibril responded the same day I reached out, gave me a fair offer, and we closed fast. He was straight with me the whole time — no pressure, no games.”

Denise R.

Fruitvale

Rating: 5 out of 5.

“We needed to sell quickly due to a divorce and Jibril made the whole thing simple. He bought the house as-is — we didn’t fix a thing. Closed in 9 days. Honestly wish we’d called sooner.”

Kevin & Sandra M.

Temescal

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Services

Whether you’re ready to sell your California home or evaluating investment opportunities, Jibril provides direct home purchases, acquisition analysis, and strategy grounded in real transaction data and local market expertise.

Testimonials

Rating: 5 out of 5.

Selling our inherited home to Jibril was simple and stress free. He explained every step clearly and closed on our timeline in Martinez.

— Aya Nakamura

Rating: 4 out of 5.

Jibril bought my rental property as-is, with tenants in place. The offer was fair, and we closed in three weeks without showings or open houses.

— Lila Patel

Rating: 4 out of 5.

Directly selling to a licensed professional gave us confidence. Jibril handled the paperwork, escrow, and communication, making our Sacramento home sale surprisingly easy.

— Mateo García

Rating: 5 out of 5.

We were behind on payments and overwhelmed. Jibril presented options, never pressured us, and ultimately purchased our home so we could move on.

— Eddie Jerome

Contact

Tell us about your property and situation so Jibril can follow up personally with options, timing, and a direct-sale offer. You can also call or text us directly at (510) 798-0295.

Oakland, California

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Insights

A contemporary California single-family home with clean stucco exterior, dark metal roof accents, and large black-framed windows, set on a quiet suburban street lined with mature palms. The front yard features drought-tolerant landscaping with river rocks, native grasses, and a minimalist concrete walkway leading to a solid wood pivot door. Captured in warm golden hour sunlight, soft shadows emphasize the geometry of the architecture. Shot at eye level with a slight three-quarter angle, the composition follows the rule of thirds and keeps the sky clear and blue. Photographic realism, crisp details, and a professional, polished mood highlight the property’s curb appeal for residential real estate marketing.
An elegant open-concept living room in a high-value California investment property, featuring wide-plank light oak floors, a sleek built-in gas fireplace with a smooth concrete surround, and expansive sliding glass doors opening to a manicured backyard. A marble waterfall island and minimalist cabinetry from the adjacent kitchen are visible in the background. Soft afternoon natural light floods the space, creating subtle reflections on the floors and surfaces. Shot from a slightly elevated corner, with sharp focus throughout to showcase layout and finishes. The atmosphere is calm, professional, and aspirational, emphasizing move-in-ready quality ideal for investors and discerning home sellers. Photographic realism with a clean, modern aesthetic.
A tidy workspace in a California real estate office, centered around a dark wood desk with a slim, modern laptop displaying a detailed property map, surrounded by neatly stacked folders, a metal pen tray, and a small architectural model of a house in matte white. Beside the desk, a large window reveals a blurred cityscape of mid-rise buildings and distant hills. Soft diffused daylight enters, complemented by a warm desk lamp that casts gentle shadows and metallic highlights. Captured at an eye-level, three-quarter angle with shallow depth of field, the focus is on the desk items symbolizing acquisitions and transactions. The mood is professional, organized, and trustworthy, in a realistic photographic style suited for a licensed real estate professional’s brand.

Contact Jibril

Reach out to discuss selling your home, reviewing a past transaction, or exploring investment opportunities anywhere in California.

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