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Total articles 957

• Available on paid plans

  The States With the Most Car Accidents

  By Matt Brannon Verified

  Mar. 12, 2025

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  How Student Loan Debt Disrupts Grads' Finances

  By Matt Brannon Verified, Andrew Dunn

  May. 31, 2024

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  How Much Income It Takes to Afford the Average Home (2024)

  By Matt Brannon Verified

  Apr. 22, 2024

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Clever Real Estate

Clever Real Estate is a nationwide real estate service provider founded in 2017. The company connects homebuyers and sellers with top-rated agents while offering discounted commission rates. With a network of over 14,000 agents across all 50 states, Clever partners with major brokerages like RE/MAX, Keller Williams, eXp, and Coldwell Banker. Agents are carefully vetted to ensure they rank in the top 5% of their markets based on performance and customer reviews. Clever offers services such as agent matching, where sellers benefit from a 1.5% listing fee, saving an average of $7,000 compared to traditional rates. Buyers may also qualify for cash-back rebates after closing. The company provides educational resources, including guides and market analyses, to assist millions of readers annually. With a dedicated concierge support team, Clever ensures a smooth experience from agent selection to closing. The company has helped over 23,000 clients save more than $150 million in fees, earning an average 5/5-star rating from thousands of verified reviews.