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Bidding Wars
The IPO Bump is Real: Bidding Wars Return to San Francisco, Where 35% of Redfin Offers Faced Competition in May
The housing market in San Francisco is quickly heating back up—35 percent of offers in May faced a bidding war
Bidding Wars Slowly Heating Back Up in San Francisco—Nearly 1 in 4 Home-Purchase Offers Faced Competition in April
Nationwide just 15 percent of offers faced competition in April. Just 15 percent of offers written by Redfin agents on behalf of their home-buying customers
Only 16 Percent of Redfin Buyers Faced a Bidding War So Far in March, Down from 61 Percent a Year Earlier
San Francisco, Boston, San Diego and Portland are the most competitive housing markets this month, but still only one in five homebuyers faced bidding wars—far
Only 1 in 8 Redfin Offers Faced Competition in January, Down From More than Half a Year Earlier
Just 13 percent of offers written by Redfin agents on behalf of their home-buying customers last month faced a bidding war, little changed from December’s
Bidding Wars in Seattle Nearly Vanish with Only 1 in 10 Offers Now Facing Competition
Buyers in every part of the city get a major reprieve, but one in three South Seattle offers still face competition As the share of
Bidding Wars Plummet to an Eight-Year Low, but Buyers Still Face Competition Most of the Time in These Zip Codes
Despite a cooling market, bidding wars remain the norm in hot California, Boston and D.C. zip codes Thirty-two percent of offers written by Redfin agents
Redfin Bidding War Report Shows Early Signs of a Cooling Real Estate Market in Some Cities While Competition Intensifies in Others
Welcome to Redfin’s latest in real estate analysis—the Bidding War Report. The data for this report are based on Redfin’s Offer Insights, statistics compiled from
In the Trenches: Behind the Scenes of America's Bidding Wars
We’ve been talking a big game about bidding wars this season, telling you that they’re rampant in places like the Bay Area, Seattle and DC,
