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Lily Katz

Lily Katz

As a data journalist, Lily is passionate about helping readers understand complex facets of the housing market. She is particularly interested in the issues of climate change, race and gender equality and housing affordability. Prior to working at Redfin, Lily spent four years as a reporter at Bloomberg News in New York City.

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Home Delistings Hit Record High in November as Buyers and Sellers Retreated

Pandemic boomtowns including Sacramento, Austin and Phoenix saw the biggest jump in delistings as prohibitively high housing costs dampened buyer demand. A record 2% of U.S. homes for sale were delisted each week on average during the 12 weeks ending Nov. 20, compared with 1.6% one year earlier. The share has come down a touch

Redfin Rise and Giving Tuesday

Redfin believes in giving back to our communities, taking part in philanthropic causes, and providing social value – all while helping to broaden the scope of who has a fair shot at homeownership. We do this through Redfin Rise, our philanthropic and community outreach program to support underserved and low-income families achieve the dream of

Rental Market Tracker: Rents Rose 7.8% in October—Slowest Growth in 14 Months

Eleven major U.S. metros saw rents decline, with the largest drops in Milwaukee, Minneapolis and Baltimore. The median U.S. asking rent in October rose 7.8% year over year to $1,983, the smallest annual increase since August 2021. October marked the second-straight month of single-digit rent growth following roughly a year of double-digit gains. It was

Pandemic Boomtowns Phoenix and Miami Have Among the Highest Inflation Rates in the U.S.

The inflation rate in Phoenix, which attracted scores of out-of-town homebuyers during the pandemic, is more than double the inflation rate in the Bay Area, which saw an exodus of residents. The four U.S. metropolitan areas with the highest inflation rates in the third quarter are migration hotspots. Phoenix, Atlanta, Tampa, FL and Miami experienced

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