Low-commission Realtors and discount agents: What’s the catch?
Discount Realtors sell your home for much less than the traditional commission fee.
4 min read
Mar 06, 2025
Mia Taylor
Contributing Writer
EXPERTISE
- Mortgages
- Loans
- Debt management
EDUCATION
- Master's degree in Journalism and Media Studies, San Diego State University
Highlights
- Contributing writer
- Award-winning journalist
- Featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the San Diego Union-Tribune, TheStreet, MSN and Credit.com
Experience
Mia Taylor is a contributor to Bankrate and an award-winning journalist who has two decades of experience. She has worked as a staff reporter or contributor for some of the nation's leading newspapers and websites including The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the San Diego Union-Tribune, TheStreet, MSN and Credit.com.
Mia's latest articles
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Depending on the type of refinance, the amount you owe could deplete the amount you own.
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A 529 plan doesn’t fit everyone. Here are some alternatives.
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How much does a home appraisal cost?
Both buyers and sellers can benefit from an accurate home appraisal.
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