Dana Anderson

As a data journalist at Redfin, Dana Anderson writes about the numbers behind real estate trends. Redfin is a full-service real estate brokerage that uses modern technology to make clients smarter and faster. For more information about working with a Redfin real estate agent to buy or sell a home, visit our Why Redfin page.

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Homebuyers Are Turning Back to Condos After Pandemic-Driven Slump

July 21, 2021

Condos are selling above asking price for the first time in at least nine years, and the typical condo is selling in a record 22

Interest in Relocating Remains Elevated, With Nearly 1 in 3 Redfin.com Users Looking to Move to a Different Metro

July 20, 2021

Phoenix, Las Vegas and Sacramento are among the most popular destinations as remote work allows people the freedom to move from expensive job centers to

Demand For Vacation Homes Falls For the First Time in a Year, Marking Possible End of Pandemic-Driven Surge

July 14, 2021

Mortgage-rate locks for second homes fell 11% year over year in June after a year of double- and triple-digit increases. The number of buyers who

Hispanic Homeowners More Likely to Receive Financial Help Buying a Home: Redfin Survey

July 12, 2021

More than half of Hispanic homeowners have lived with family without paying rent to help make housing payments, versus 38% of white homeowners. That familial

Home Prices Rose Twice as Fast in Car-Dependent Neighborhoods as Transit-Accessible Areas During the Pandemic

July 9, 2021

Home prices in car-dependent areas are up 33% since before the pandemic versus 16% for transit-accessible neighborhoods, reflecting the rise in remote work and the

Black Americans Face Bigger Financial Barriers to Homeownership Than White Americans: Redfin Survey

June 29, 2021

23% of white homeowners report making no financial sacrifices to buy their first home, versus 14% of Black homeowners. The fact that Black Americans are