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How Many Trees Can Be Saved With Fully Digital Home Closings?
eClosings save time and stress—and they have the potential to save more than 100,000 trees per year. Anyone who has purchased a home knows there’s a lot of paperwork to read through and sign at the...
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Sales of New Homes Down 8% in January
New-home sales fell year over year in all four major U.S. regions. Sales of new single-family homes fell 8 percent year over year in January, the fifth consecutive month of year-over-year declines in...
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How to Buy Your First Home Like an Economist
7 tips and takeaways from Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather. Buying a first home is exciting–and completely overwhelming. It’s loaded with questions and pain points–even for those who make it...
View ArticleBuffalo, Grand Rapids and Omaha Are Now the Nation’s Fastest Housing Markets
The typical home in these affordable, inland metros spends less than 30 days on market. Buffalo, New York; Grand Rapids, Michigan and Omaha, Nebraska—all areas where the typical home costs less than...
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More Home-Sellers are Dropping Their Prices Than in Previous Winters as...
More than one in five homes for sale nationwide dropped its price in the last month. In Fresno it was two in five. More than any time in the past few years, 2019 is shaping up to be a good year for...
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Homebuyers Return as Pending Sales Rebound in Seattle, Silicon Valley and Boston
Pending sales spiked 15% in the city of Seattle in January, up 8% in San Jose, Silicon Valley’s central city. The market cooldown may already be over in Seattle, San Jose and Boston. Pending sales—the...
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How to Sell Your House in 2019
So, you have found yourself at that point of selling your house and moving on. Maybe you’re downsizing to a smaller house because the kids have finally left the nest, or you got a job in a new city...
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Live in the House Once Occupied by an Accused Witch in the Salem Witch Trials
Sarah Good stayed in this Massachusetts residence for long periods of time. We can’t promise it’s not haunted, but we can guarantee it’s a total charmer. If these walls could talk…well, you might...
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These are the Top 10 Favorited Homes on Redfin from February
What’s trending? Mid-century modern charmers and designer upscale finishes. February is the shortest month of the year but Redfin.com users don’t need 31 days to show their love. We’re not talking...
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Minneapolis, Pittsburgh and St. Louis Top Metros With Highest Homeownership...
And three southern metros—Louisville, Charlotte and Nashville—experienced the largest rise in low-income homeownership from 2012 to 2017. Minneapolis has the nation’s highest homeownership rate for...
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Amazon’s Big Plans for Bellevue Could Spur the Seattle Suburb Back Into a...
Home prices in Bellevue were down 6.2 percent year over year in January, but Amazon’s growth in the city could help its real estate market heat back up. There’s a spotlight on Bellevue’s real estate...
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Landscaping Trees: Choosing the Best Plants for Your Yard
Landscaping trees and shrubs provide opportunities to accentuate the beauty of your home, while also delivering several other benefits. Choosing the right tree typically involves thinking about the...
View ArticleKylie Jenner Could Buy an Entire Community in Maui—See Which Billionaire...
Just how much money do the billionaires on Forbes’ latest list have? To put it into context, we created a list of billionaires who could afford to buy every home in certain cities. Jeff Bezos, who took...
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Home Sellers Increasingly Willing to Accept Offers From Buyers Who Need to...
Seven percent of winning offers written by Redfin agents last month were contingent on the sale of the buyer’s home, up from less than 5 percent last year Here’s another sign that even as the spring...
View ArticleRedfin’s Complete Guide to Moving and Working at Amazon Nashville
Whether you score a job at Amazon or another buzzy business, our local Nashville agent breaks down what you should know if you’re thinking about packing up. Long Island City is out, Crystal City and...
View ArticleRedfin’s Complete Guide to Moving and Working at Amazon Crystal City
From where to live, to where to go, here’s everything you should know about living and working in and around Amazon Crystal City. Long Island City is out, Crystal City and Nashville are very much in....
View ArticleRedfin Unveils the Best Canadian Cities for Public Transit in 2019
Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal top the 2019 list of best Canadian cities for public transit, according to Redfin’s newest Transit Score® rankings. Transit Score, a tool by Redfin company Walk Score®,...
View ArticleRedfin Unveils the Best U.S. Cities for Public Transit in 2019
New York, Union City, NJ; and San Francisco claimed the top three spots in the U.S., according to the latest Transit Score® update. New York, Union City, NJ; and San Francisco top the 2019 list of best...
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A Swimming Pool Adds Nearly $100,000 to a Typical Los Angeles Home’s Value
Pools are worth the most in Los Angeles. See where else pools add a big premium. How much is a pool worth? The answer depends on where you live. In Los Angeles, homes with pools sell for $95,393 more...
View ArticleThese are the 10 “Greenest” Cities for St. Patrick’s Day
Whether your home is green-certified or opens through a green door, these green cities will shamROCK your St. Patty’s Day. St. Patrick’s Day is joyous, whether you celebrate because you’re Irish,...
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