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Michael Yessis

Michael Yessis

Content Project Manager

Michael Yessis is a Content Project Manager for the Clever Real Estate editorial team.

Michael has been with Clever since January 2021, and has more than 20 years of professional editorial experience as a writer, editor, and manager, including at Work+Money, USA Today, and Aol. Michael has developed and managed real estate, personal finance, travel, and education content. His writing has been published in Smithsonian Magazine, AARP Magazine, Westways, and many other publications.  

Expertise: Home buying, home selling, how to sell a house by owner (FSBO), flat fee MLS companies, cash home buyers, personal finance

Education: B.A. English, University of California, Los Angeles

Featured Published Articles

  • The amount of house you can afford with your salary depends on your mortgage rate, debt, and more. See various scenarios or use our calculator to get a personalized estimate.

  • The amount of house you can afford with your salary depends on your mortgage rate, debt, and more. See various scenarios or use our calculator to get a personalized estimate.

  • The amount of house you can afford with your salary depends on your mortgage rate, debt, and more. See various scenarios or use our calculator to get a personalized estimate.

  • Sellers are typically responsible for drawing up a for sale by owner (FSBO) real estate contract. However, it's not as simple as filling out a real estate contract template. Each state has its own laws and requirements regarding contracts. For instance, 10 states require you to hire an attorney to write or review the contract.…

  • Sellers who want to list on a multiple listing service (MLS) without a realtor in must use a flat fee MLS service. Only licensed real estate agents and brokers can list directly on the MLS. Using a flat fee MLS service that a licensed broker operates will get you listed on for –. In turn,…