
Jon Stubbs
Content Writer
Jon Stubbs has been at Clever Real Estate since 2021 and has over 20 years of experience as a writer and editor. Before Clever, Jon researched and wrote about a variety of topics, including debt managment, personal finance, and home improvement.
| Expertise: Home buying and selling costs; real estate commission; real estate market trends. Education: BA - Pennsylvania State University; MA - West Chester University of Pennsylvania |
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Recommended reading
- How Much Does It Cost to Sell a House? Learn how much it'll cost to sell your home. Use our sale proceeds calculator to see how much you'll get at closing!
- Negotiating Realtor Fees: 11 Expert Tips to Reduce Commission Like most things in real estate, your listing agent's commission is negotiable. This is our expert guide to negotiating realtor fees.
- CNN: After a $1.8 billion verdict, the clock is ticking on the 6% real estate commission
- NY Times: Consumers sue NAP over commission fees and win
Featured Published Articles

Texas Real Estate Transfer Taxes: An In-Depth Guide (2025 Update)
Buying or selling a home in Texas? It’s important to understand the taxes involved. Here’s everything you need to know about Texas real estate transfer taxes.
