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Bailey Peterson Content Product Manager

Bailey Peterson is a Product Manager at Clever Real Estate, where he helped establish the content strategy for Real Estate Witch and its sister brands. He’s an authority on real estate commission rates, home selling costs, and flat fee MLS companies.

Bailey previously worked as a Research Analyst at LendingTree. His writing and research have been featured in a variety of publications, including CNBC and ValuePenguin.

Expertise

  • iBuyers
  • Flat fee MLS companies
  • Home selling costs
  • Real estate commission rates

Education

  • B.A. Mathematics — Occidental College

Bailey Peterson's Articles

  1. Written
  2. Edited

  • What Is an iBuyer, and How Does iBuying Work?

    iBuyers offer cash payment on a lightning-fast timeline and, unlike the mildly unsavory cash buyers who put up "We Buy Houses for Cash!" signs next to highway off-ramps, present a modern, hi-tech image straight out of Silicon Valley. However, you'll likely pay a premium for the convenience that iBuyers offer. In addition to the service fee, you should also be aware that the offers they provide will likely be less than what you can get on the open market.

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    Top iBuyer Companies in 2023

    Our team combed through thousands of customer reviews, interviewed company representatives, and spent months studying trends in the iBuying space. Our in-depth iBuyer reviews provide a fair and balanced view of the major companies in the industry. These are our top picks!

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    Top Opendoor Competitors in 2023

    Opendoor is the country's largest iBuyer. Although new competitors have entered the market, it still completes nearly twice as many purchases as all other companies in the space combined. However, just because Opendoor is the leading iBuyer, that doesn't mean it will always be your best choice.