Homebuyers With Access to Flood-Risk Data Bid on Lower-Risk Homes
September 12, 2022
Redfin users who viewed homes with severe and/or extreme flood risk prior to a Redfin experiment proceeded to bid on homes with 54% less risk
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America Is Increasingly Building Homes in Disaster-Prone Areas
September 9, 2022
55% of homes being built today face fire risk, compared with 14% of homes built from 1900 to 1959, as suburbanization and a shift to
More People Are Moving in Than Out of Places Experiencing Intense Drought
August 31, 2022
74% of U.S. metros with more than half of homes facing intense drought saw more people move in than out this year. An estimated $17
Housing Market Update: Slowdown Starts to Ease as Drop in New Listings Hampers Supply
August 18, 2022
A number of metrics that reflect a cooling market are now leveling off—among them, housing supply and the share of sellers slashing their list prices—as
Homebuyers Are Increasingly Backing Out of Deals as Slowing Market Boosts Negotiating Power
August 16, 2022
About 63,000 home-purchase agreements were called off in July, equal to 16% of homes that went under contract that month. That’s the highest rate in
Homebuyer Competition Falls to Lowest Level Since Early Months of Pandemic
August 12, 2022
Higher mortgage rates and home prices are pushing some house hunters out of the market, leaving those who remain with more options and negotiating power.
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Homebuyers With Access to Flood-Risk Data Bid on Lower-Risk Homes
September 12, 2022
Redfin users who viewed homes with severe and/or extreme flood risk prior to a Redfin experiment proceeded to bid on homes with 54% less risk
America Is Increasingly Building Homes in Disaster-Prone Areas
September 9, 2022
55% of homes being built today face fire risk, compared with 14% of homes built from 1900 to 1959, as suburbanization and a shift to
More People Are Moving in Than Out of Places Experiencing Intense Drought
August 31, 2022
74% of U.S. metros with more than half of homes facing intense drought saw more people move in than out this year. An estimated $17
Housing Market Update: Slowdown Starts to Ease as Drop in New Listings Hampers Supply
August 18, 2022
A number of metrics that reflect a cooling market are now leveling off—among them, housing supply and the share of sellers slashing their list prices—as
Homebuyers Are Increasingly Backing Out of Deals as Slowing Market Boosts Negotiating Power
August 16, 2022
About 63,000 home-purchase agreements were called off in July, equal to 16% of homes that went under contract that month. That’s the highest rate in
Homebuyer Competition Falls to Lowest Level Since Early Months of Pandemic
August 12, 2022
Higher mortgage rates and home prices are pushing some house hunters out of the market, leaving those who remain with more options and negotiating power.