Akron, Richmond and Buffalo Among the Eight Inland Housing Markets that are...
While expensive coastal markets on the coasts like Seattle and San Jose are cooling off, with homes lingering on the market longer than this time last year as bidding wars become less common, some...
View ArticleThe ‘Best House on the Block’ Could be Yours!
Have you ever watched a renovation show and loved the home so much you wished you could move right in? Here is your chance! This home in North Bethesda, Maryland, which just hit the market this week,...
View ArticleViews of Homes in Crystal City and Long Island City Spike After Amazon HQ2...
Potential Investors Are Looking for Homes to Rent to Amazon Employees According to news reports, Amazon is narrowing in on Crystal City and Long Island City as locations for its HQ2 (or maybe HQ2s)....
View ArticleAlmost Half of Seattle-Area Homes for Sale Dropped their Price in October,...
The average price cut was $27,500, down from over $30,000 a year earlier On a percentage basis, price drops were the smallest we’ve ever recorded in Seattle at 3.6% Here’s another sign that the housing...
View ArticleNearly One in Three Homes For Sale in October had a Price Drop—Highest Level...
Home Inventory Continues to Grow as Sales Decline 6% Year over Year U.S. home-sale prices increased 4.5 percent in October compared to a year ago, to a median of $297,200. October’s year-over-year...
View ArticleRedfin Concierge Now Available in Seattle!
We’re excited to announce the launch of Redfin Concierge service in the Seattle metro area! Redfin Concierge is designed for sellers who want more help preparing their home for the market. For a 2...
View ArticleLuxury Home Prices Up 3.2 Percent Annually in the Third Quarter, the Lowest...
Supply of homes priced $2 million or more fell 6 percent from a year earlier, as inventory overall inched up. Luxury home prices rose 3.2 percent year over year to an average of $1.7 million in the...
View ArticleHouse Hunting at Work: The Most Popular Time to Search for Homes is 10 a.m....
The peak times for Redfin users to search home listings are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays. Searching for a new home is like a job. Maybe that’s why people most often do it while they’re at work....
View ArticleWhat You Need to Buy a House in 2019
You are about to embark on one of the most amazing and rewarding experiences that can ever come from spending money: buying a home. If you are buying a home in 2019, you should know that the entire...
View ArticleBidding Wars Plummet to an Eight-Year Low, but Buyers Still Face Competition...
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 on behalf of their home-buying customers in...
View ArticleRedfin Welcomes Aaron Noe as National Head of Renovations
Former American Homes 4 Rent Executive Will Help Grow RedfinNow Business We’re thrilled to announce Aaron Noe has joined the company as national head of renovations for RedfinNow. RedfinNow buys homes...
View ArticleHow to Create the Ultimate Smart Home Ecosystem
The smart home used to be the stuff of science fiction. Moviegoers watched as Tony Stark controlled his mansion with nothing more than his voice, or wished they could have the type of technology that...
View ArticleHousing Inventory Up 5% in November—Fastest Growth in 3 Years—as Sales...
Prices post sub-4% growth for third consecutive month Balance of supply and demand is shifting toward homebuyers’ favor in markets like San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, Dallas, and Portland, Oregon U.S....
View ArticleIn Already-Hot Nashville, Amazon Announcement Didn’t Boost Homebuyer Interest
Online views of homes in Long Island City and Crystal City soared, but Amazon’s plans for a major new office in Nashville didn’t have any impact on search activity in Music City. When Amazon announced...
View ArticleHome Supply Up 123% in San Jose, Nearly 100% in Seattle, Leading the Nation’s...
Slowing price growth and a growing percentage of price drops are other signs that the regions’ real estate markets may finally be cooling. Signals are emerging that the party may be coming to an end...
View ArticleSales of New Homes Flatten as Supply and Prices Post Modest Growth in the...
Builders are lowering prices and offering complimentary upgrades and other incentives to lure Dallas-area buyers. Newly built homes sold for a median of $381,000 in the third quarter, $83,000 more than...
View ArticleRedfin’s 2019 Predictions: Housing market will be coolest we’ve seen in...
We predict that the housing market will continue to cool into the first half of 2019. Inventory will rise back up to 2017 levels, and price growth, while likely still positive, will be the lowest we’ve...
View ArticleBidding Wars in Seattle Nearly Vanish with Only 1 in 10 Offers Now Facing...
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 Redfin offers facing competition plummets to an eight-year low...
View ArticleDiversity at Redfin in 2018
For brevity, this report doesn’t detail our support for other types of diversity, in age, political opinions, sexual orientation, military service, mental health or physical ability, but it’s important...
View ArticleAlready a Haven for People Leaving the Bay Area, Austin Set to Rise in...
As big tech companies open new offices outside Silicon Valley, the migration trend toward affordable cities is likely to continue. Apple’s recent announcement that it’s adding thousands of jobs in...
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