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The 10 Most Favorited Homes in Dallas
What do Owen Wilson, Jessica Simpson, and Norah Jones all have in common? They’re from Dallas! Dallas is home to much more than the famous Dallas Cowboys, football team. In fact, it’s the 9th largest...
View ArticleYou’re Invited: Symposium on Race and Real Estate
As Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman announced in his Wednesday keynote at Inman Connect, we’re hosting a symposium on race and real estate in our Seattle office on September 6. Our goal is to learn how we at...
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Introducing the Redfin Compete Score
We know that today’s housing market is highly competitive. But if you’re buying or selling your house, that’s not enough — you need to know just how competitive it is in your neighborhood so you can...
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Seattle, San Jose and Fremont, Calif., are the Most Competitive U.S. Housing...
Newly Launched Redfin Compete Score™ Helps People Understand What it Takes to Buy a Home Based on Competitiveness in Cities and Neighborhoods Fremont and San Jose, Calif. and Seattle are the most...
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June Home Prices Rose 5.7% Year Over Year; Smallest Increase Since December 2016
Inventory Declines Continue to Moderate; Number of Homes for Sale in June Down Just 6% Compared to June 2017 U.S. home-sale prices increased 5.7 percent in June to a median of $312,700, compared to a...
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Virtual Staging: An Innovative Way to Impress Buyers
As more home-sellers turn to virtual staging, we have to ask: Is it really worth it, and does it compare to traditional staging? According to the National Association of Realtors®, 77 percent of...
View ArticleRedfin Housing Demand Index Methodology
The Redfin Housing Demand Index is the industry’s first and only measure of housing activity prior to purchase. It is based on thousands of Redfin customers requesting home tours and writing offers in...
View ArticleRedfin Housing Demand Index Flattens from May to June
Buyers Become More Selective and Price-Sensitive as More Homes Hit the Hottest Housing Markets The Redfin Housing Demand Index fell 0.7 percent month over month to 120 in June. The decline was driven...
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Granite, Stainless Steel and Breakfast Bars Are the Crème de la Crème of...
Quartz counters, farmhouse sinks and outdoor kitchens are surging in popularity Thirty-five percent of millennials who own a home or are likely to purchase a home in the next few years said the kitchen...
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Luxury Home-Price Growth Slows to 5 Percent in the Second Quarter
Despite Cooling in Price Growth, High-End Homes Sold Faster Than Ever Luxury Home Prices Are Up in Lower-Tax States Like Florida, Nevada and Washington Luxury home prices rose 5.2 percent year over...
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What $1 Million Gets You in 15 Cities Across the U.S.
Who wants to be a millionaire? To buy a modest home in some cities, you might have to be! In San Francisco and San Jose, one million dollars is the expected going rate. But if you travel inland, a one...
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New Construction Home Prices Increased 3.2% in Second Quarter
Second-quarter 2018 new construction metrics compared to second quarter 2017: 22.3% of newly built homes sold above their list price, down from 24.8%. For the past seven quarters, the percentage of new...
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Home Prices Up 5.3% in July, Continuing a Trend of Moderating Growth
Sales Rebounded, up 4.1%, as Inventory Declined Just 5.4% from Last Year San Jose, Seattle and Portland Posted Double-Digit Inventory Increases for the Second Month in a Row Home-Selling Speed Slowed...
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These Are the 15 Best Cities for Ice Cream Lovers
Ice cream is synonymous with summertime. With a few remaining weeks of summer left, it’s time to take full advantage of the hot weather and get your ice cream fix – and we are here to give you the...
View ArticleTop 15 MLB Ballparks to Watch a Game Live
With the baseball season winding down and the best teams preparing for the playoffs, we decided to see what teams have ballparks that are championship level. From avoiding traffic stress to finding the...
View ArticleLeave Your Car at Home Before Stepping onto These 20 Carless Campuses
It’s back to school season, and students are planning for another year of classes, friendships and researching the places where they want to continue their education. For students on the hunt, we...
View ArticleSince 2012, Broad Home-Equity Gains Across Minority and White Neighborhoods
Minority Neighborhoods Had the Largest Percentage Gains in Home Equity But Starting with More Equity, White Neighborhoods Had the Largest Absolute-Dollar Gains Homeowners in white, minority and...
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Redfin Hosts Race and Real Estate Symposium
On September 6, Redfin hosted a symposium about race and real estate to open up a dialogue about how the real estate industry can support fair access to housing for all people. “It’s been 50 years...
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Ten Years Gone: Eight Graphs That Show the Unexpected Ways the Financial...
Ten years ago, on September 15, 2008, the great financial crisis began with Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy. I remember a board meeting in which an investor said her husband was loading the car with...
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Migration to Low-Tax Metros is Accelerating as More People Looked to Leave...
Taxes are three-times lower in the top-10 migration destinations than in the 10 places people are most commonly leaving. In the second quarter of 2018 people in expensive, high-tax coastal markets...
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