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Bust out the cheese-steaks—Redfin has arrived in Philly! The Philadelphia real estate market is our 19th market overall and our first in more than a year. But it’s a big one: today, the number of listings on our site grew by 8.5%. We hired an 18-year real estate veteran, Linda Wolbers, to build and manage […]

Catherine Rampell at the New York Times today reports that “state colleges in Nebraska, Nevada, South Dakota, Colorado, Michigan, Florida and Texas have eliminated entire engineering and computer science departments” due to budget cuts. How are we doing in Washington state? Well, consider a few facts about the University of Washington’s computer science department: The department

Whether you’re the curl-up-on-the-couch-with-Redfin-for-iPad type or you prefer to use your iPhone to search homes on-the-go (please don’t Redfin while driving), we hope you’ll love these new features we just added to our top-rated iOS apps: Local Agents are Just a Tap Away: For the first time, you have direct access to local, experienced Redfin

Redfin real estate analyst Tim Ellis just collected information from offers that Redfin agents have prepared since January 1, 2012, to gauge just how often our customers are bidding on listings that have competing offers. In major California markets, more than half of our offers faced competition. Here are the Redfin markets where competition is

Big news! Today, Redfin is launching a major expansion to our charter as a technology-powered real estate broker: Redfin Open Book, a local reviews site for lenders, inspectors and title companies. Later this spring, we’ll add the stagers, landscapers and handymen used by sellers to get their home on the market. Our goal is to ensure