About Us

Why use FasterHouse?

FasterHouse is a locally owned and operated house buying company. We have been around buying houses since 2002. We love it! We love buying houses and we really love helping people.  That may not be exactly what you thought you were going to hear but it is true. We all live in St. Louis and want to help out the people of St. Louis and help out the community to make it a better place.

We are the Real Estate Family that Puts People First, and we do not take that lightly. We have been around for a long time and plan to be around for even longer. Our company has been through the ups and downs and we have grown stronger because of it. Every day we look for ways to impact and inspire our community.

We Believe in Giving Back.

A portion of our proceeds are donated to Greater Giving; a non-profit that aids locally in the education and advocacy of mental health and wellness.

Learn more at www.Greater-Giving.org.

We are not your average house buying company… if you have a house to sell, let us prove that to you. We could sit here and toot our own horn all day but would prefer to let others speak for us. We have been Accredited with the Better Business Bureau since 2006.

We are very proud of these reviews and strive every day to live up to them. We buy houses St Louis from home owners in a variety of situations and always put ourselves in their shoes. We make fair offers and make a difference in the lives of the people we buy from. We buy as much or more than any company in the St. Louis Metro area and we do that buy offer fair prices.

Why Choose FasterHouse?

  • Zero Fees to Sell Your House

  • Highest Off-Market Price

  • Sell As-Is. No Cleanup. No Repairs.

  • Close In As Little As 7 Days

  • No Closing Costs

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

Sell your home as-is in any condition and close on your timeline. Give us a call at (314) 926-0660 or fill out our form to get started.

Meet the FasterHouse Team

We can’t wait to meet you!

Lucas Walls
Lucas WallsOWNER & CEO
Lucas Walls is the Visionary Leader of the FasterHouse team. Lucas is not your typical leader – he’s the go-to guy with a ton of experience and passion for what he does. Lucas works with every part of the company, from sales to finance and everything in between. He leads the FasterHouse team with our Core Values and strong team culture at the top of mind. Lucas strives to inspire his team to achieve their goals.
Sam Primm
Sam PrimmOWNER
Sam Primm is a real estate investor who was born and raised in St. Louis Missouri. He has been investing in real estate for 8 years and loves to impact the St. Louis area by renovating distressed properties and turning them into good homes for families. He is involved in a few different local businesses and has a passion for making St. Louis a desirable national city!
Matt Lauman
Matt LaumanCOO
Matt is a results – driven professional with more than 15 years of sales and marketing experience. In his current role, he has transacted on over 200 real estate deals totaling over $27 million in sales in the last 12 months. Matt is a native of St. Louis currently residing in St. Louis County. He is a married, and a proud father of two beautiful daughters. They enjoy traveling and spending time with family.
Andrew Burtt
Andrew BurttDISPOSITIONS MANAGER
Andrew is our Dispositions Manager. He works with an incredible group of local investors, helping build their real estate portfolios with new properties each week. Andrew lives in Ballwin with his wife Mollie, daughter, and two sons. When he’s not selling deals or spending time with family and friends. Andrew enjoys golfing, hunting, concerts, and playing guitar. You may also catch him hanging around the grill with a glass of bourbon.
Dennis Montgomery
Dennis MontgomeryACQUISITION MANAGER
Dennis has been an Acquisitions Manager at FasterHouse for over 7 years. Beyond his professional accomplishments, he enjoys being outside, mountain biking and spending time with his family. Family holds a special place in his heart, and he cherishes moments spent with his wife, two kids, and their dog! Despite hailing from Chicago, we gladly welcome Dennis and his vibrant energy to our community!
Matt Kresko
Matt KreskoDIRECTOR OF SALES
Matt Kresko is an Acquisition Manager who prides himself on connecting with others to build mutually beneficial relationships, both professionally and personally. He believes that if you love what you do, you’ll never have to work a day in your life. Outside of FasterHouse you can find Matt reading, listening to podcasts, working out, at the park with his dog Zoe, and pursuing his dream of qualifying for the Olympics in Beach Volleyball – Real Estate is just a backup plan.
Tammy Wickley
Tammy WickleyTRANSACTION COORDINATOR
Tammy is our dedicated Transaction Coordinator at FasterHouse, ensuring smooth, stress-free closings for our team and sellers. After relocating to Michigan in 2021, she now works remotely while enjoying an active lifestyle—biking, hiking, playing pickleball and golf, and unwinding with a glass of wine on her front porch with her husband. She’s also a proud mom of three, all thriving in their careers.
Lori Kohlenhoeffer
Lori KohlenhoefferTRANSACTION MANAGER
Lori, Transaction Manager at FasterHouse, has 15+ years’ experience as a REALTOR and Transaction Coordinator Lori loves assisting her team members, and sellers through stress-free closings. She has a passion for sharing her time, knowledge, and resources in hopes of making the closing process less intimidating for those unfamiliar with the process.
Abby Linhoff
Abby LinhoffHUMAN RESOURCE MANAGER
Abby joined FasterHouse in December 2021 and now serves as our HR Manager. With a knack for organization and attention to detail, she keeps everything running smoothly. New to real estate, she embraces every challenge with a passion for learning and growth. A St. Charles native, Abby loves spending time outdoors whenever Missouri’s weather allows. Her dedication and drive make her an invaluable part of our team!
Courtney Spalding
Courtney SpaldingSYNERGY MANAGER
Courtney is the Synergy Manager (Hype Girl) at FasterHouse. She is the hiring captain, coordinates employee relations, and organizes company events. She is an O’fallon native where she currently resides with her three children. She has a strong passion for the outdoors, live music, art, and fitness. In her free time, she is planning new adventures and activities for her kids to experience.
Danny Daoud
Danny DaoudCHIEF OF FINANCE
Danny is the CFO at FasterHouse. He has two decades of experience in the public accounting sector and over a decade of experience in real estate investment. Danny brings big-picture thinking, strategic financial analysis and an abundance of real estate knowledge, Danny is dedicated to his fitness, spending time with his wife and working on his 67 fastback mustang restomod.
Ryan Winking
Ryan WinkingBUSINESS ANALYTICS MANAGER
Ryan is the Business Analytics Manager at FasterHouse. He evaluates all aspects of the business, ensuring the team is best setup to achieve its goals and bring the entire company to the next level. He’s from STL and graduated from Mizzou and went on to complete his MBA from Webster University. When he’s away from the office, he enjoys traveling, hiking, or playing a round of golf with friends.
Phil Blackwood
Phil BlackwoodBUSINESS FINANCE MANAGER
Born and raised in St. Charles, I graduated from St. Louis University in 2011 with a Bachelor’s in Leadership & Change Management, then earned my MBA from Lindenwood in 2013. I joined FasterHouse in 2019, held multiple roles, and became Business Finance Manager in 2023. I also serve as Chairman of the Board for Greater Giving. Outside of work, I love traveling with my wife, Trina, and our hockey-loving sons, Rowan (2016) and River (2019), while staying committed to giving back to our community.
Joe Ferrante
Joe FerranteLEAD MANAGER
Born and raised in Saint Louis, MO Joe brings 10+ years of Real Estate expertise as a licensed professional. Helping clients achieve their goals in Real Estate is a true passion. Joe enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing golf, attending and watching all sports with his favorite being college basketball. Reach out today to see how our team can assist in your selling process and get you to your dreams and goals in your next chapter!
Josh Moore
Josh MooreLEAD MANAGER
My name is Josh and I have been in inside sales for 7 years now. I worked with 2 of the top retail teams in St Louis before transitioning to the investor side of inside sales. I love that my role is directly tied to the team’s success. I enjoy watching and playing sports especially basketball and playing black jack. I love making my 2 daughters laugh and spending time with them and my incredible wife Jill. I look forward to playing a role on this great Fasterhouse team!
Michael Juleskusky
Michael JuleskuskyACQUISITION MANAGER
Michael is one of our dedicated Acquisitions Managers at FasterHouse, bringing passion and expertise to every deal. Beyond work, he is a loving father to his two-year-old son, Walker Juleskusky, and a devoted husband to his wife, Alex. When he’s not helping homeowners find the best solutions, you can find him on the golf course, enjoying the great outdoors, or spending quality time with family and friends. Michael values connection, adventure, and making meaningful memories in all aspects of life.
Dusty Sanders
Dusty SandersACQUISITION MANAGER
Dusty, a retired medical professional, has been an integral part of FasterHouse since 2018, wearing many hats along the way. Currently serving as an Acquisitions Manager, he brings a wealth of experience and a sharp eye for real estate deals. Beyond his role, Dusty is also an investor, leveraging his diverse skill set to navigate the ever-changing market. When he’s not making strategic property moves, you’ll likely find him on the golf course, savoring a fine glass of bourbon and perfecting his swing.
Jake Hausmann
Jake HausmannACQUISITION MANAGER
Jake helps homeowners sell their properties quickly and hassle-free. With expertise in property evaluation, deal structuring, and creative solutions, he ensures sellers receive fair, competitive offers. Passionate about real estate and problem-solving, he guides clients with honesty and professionalism. Whether facing foreclosure, probate, or unique situations, he finds win-win solutions. Outside work, Jake enjoys family time and exploring the outdoors, especially hiking new trails.
Bryan Schroeder
Bryan SchroederFOUNDER
Bryan is a farm boy that grew up in Iowa. He got an engineering degree that brought him to Saint Louis in 1990 and he has loved the Saint Louis area ever since. Bryan found his passion for real estate investing in the 1980s. He just loves to see a house transform from being dated and in need of updates to a pretty house ready for a new homeowner. Bryan is married and has 5 kids and three grandkids.