
About Owen Buys Houses
At Owen Buys Houses, we believe that every homeowner deserves a fresh start, regardless of their circumstances. Founded by Wahib “Owen” Farooqui, our mission is to transform the traditional real estate experience into something simple, straightforward, and stress-free. With roots in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley, we have spent years connecting with the community and understanding the unique challenges faced by homeowners in Staunton and beyond.
Our approach is built on core values of fun, loyalty, transparency, and empathy. When you choose Owen Buys Houses, you’re not just selling a property; you’re gaining a dedicated ally committed to making the experience as seamless and beneficial as possible. Let us help you turn the page to your next chapter—because at Owen Buys Houses, we’re not just in the business of buying houses; we’re in the business of helping people.
Meet Our Team Of Experts
We are a real estate solutions company based out of Staunton. We’re a family-owned business with a focus on helping homeowners like you find solutions to any problem. Whether you’re going through a foreclosure, can’t sell your property, or just need to sell your house fast, Owen Buys Houses can help.

Wahib Farooqui
Owner
“Owen”, is a graduate of the University of Virginia who completed his B.A. in Religious Studies and studied Medicine during his tenure.
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Originally from NYC and now residing in the Shenandoah Valley, for the past 6 years, Wahib has devoted his time to mastering real estate, creative financing, and sales & marketing. Since then, he has grown his real estate company, Owen Buys Houses, to a thriving business in the Valley serving the good people of Central Virginia and the Shenandoah area.

Katelyn Wiglesworth
Executive Assistant
Katelyn, originally from Lancaster, PA, is currently serving as an Executive Assistant & Transaction Coordinator.
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She graduated from Bridgewater College in 2024 with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and Economics and has since earned a Master’s degree in Human Resource Management from the same institution.
If you have any questions about our process for helping you sell a house quickly and for a fair cash amount or if you want to learn more about us, don’t hesitate to contact us anytime!
Call Owen Buys Houses Today At 540-296-2695
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