
Jared Lindstrom is a contributing writer for Anytime Estimate. Jared specializes in discount real estate brokers, low-commission realtors, and personal finance, with a background in financial literacy, health and wellness, and personal development. He holds a B.S. in Elementary Education from Tennessee Technological University.

UpNest connects buyers and sellers with local agents, promoting competition for lower commissions. While convenient, it may not guarantee significant savings.

'We buy houses' companies purchase homes as is and close on your timeline, but they typically pay just 60-80% of your home's potential market value. Here are some of the best companies that buy houses for cash.

Get a quick, no-hassle home sale with an iBuyer. But beware: lower offers and high fees may mean a traditional realtor is a better choice for maximizing profit.

HomeLight simplifies real estate with agent matching and various services, but it charges full realtor fees. For lower commissions, consider alternative options.