Happy new year Redfinnians! One more little gift under the tree for you! Just in time for the holidays, we released Redfin for iPad! Like a magnificent medieval triptych, the app has a three-in-one interface — a map, a kaleidoscope of listing photos, a single house in all its glory — all in one screen. […]
2011 Prices Down, 2012 Hopes Up Read More »
Recently we decided to dig into the data to see if it supported our feeling that winter is the best time to buy, and the worst time to sell. However, when we got the results we discovered that our assumptions were dead wrong.
Should I Wait Until Spring to List My Home? Read More »
Howdy Redfinnians! Time for our monthly tell-you-everything analysis of the real estate market! We just hit $5 billion in home sales, where Redfin agents represented either the buyer or the seller, all in our don’t-crowd-me-baby style. For every customer, deal or no deal, Redfin surveyed the customer and published the answer. And on every home,
The Market Spends Another Day In Its Bathrobe, But Feeling Better Read More »
Big news Redfinnians! Redfin just raised $15 million, mostly on the strength of nice revenue growth and very, very happy customers. Since launching our service with one Seattle real estate agent in 2006, we’ve closed about $6 billion in home sales, with a customer satisfaction rate of 97%. Consumers have saved $85 million in commissions.
It’s Not a Monster Truck Rally, It’s A Real Estate Market Read More »
With home sales in the gutter, anyone thinking of selling a home today can use all the help they can get, starting with what day of the week to debut.
What day of the week should I list my home? Read More »
While some housing pundits are talking about demand being “overwhelmed by supply” and others are throwing out estimates of an “excess supply” of over 3 million homes, buyers that we are serving across the country keep telling us the same thing over and over this spring: “Selection stinks!” Worse yet, when they do finally find
If U.S. real estate inventory is so "overwhelming," where is it all hiding? Read More »
