Ashley Simon

Content Project Manager

Ashley Simon has been part of the Real Estate Witch Team since 2021, where she writes about discount real estate brokers, commission costs, and other companies that offer reduced commission fees.

Ashley has nearly a decade of professional writing experience, with a focus on home design, architecture, and construction technology. Her work has been published in a variety of publications, including HomeLight and Family Handyman. Prior to joining Real Estate Witch, Ashley worked as a grant writer for Habitat for Humanity.

Expertise: Discount real estate brokers, real estate commission rates, selling a house by owner, We Buy Houses for Cash companies, iBuyers

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Featured Published Articles

  • Clever Real Estate is a free, nationwide service that matches you with the best, full-service agents in your area and gets you built-in commission savings — no negotiations required.

  • If you're selling your home, real estate commission is likely the biggest cost you'll face. Working with a 1% commission realtor could put thousands of dollars back in your pocket, though, compared to the 2.5-3% listing fee most seller's agents charge. If your home sells for $500,000, you'd save up to $10,000 with 1% listing…

  • Redfin advertises impressive commission discounts for buyers and sellers. But Redfin reviews indicate that the savings sometimes come at the cost of service. Here's what you should know.

  • When you sell your home, listing with a discount real estate broker is one of the easiest ways to keep more money in your pocket. Our team has spent hundreds of hours researching discount brokers to find the companies that offer the biggest savings while providing service that matches — or exceeds! — what you'd…

  • Working with a low commission real estate agent is one of the best ways to save when you sell your home. We’ve spent hundreds of hours reviewing low cost options to find the ones that provide the best savings, service, and overall value.

  • Today, you can find listing agents who accept 2% real estate commission rates instead of the conventional 3% rates. And several discount real estate brands offer built-in 2% listing rates, no negotiations required. Here's what you should know.