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Lorraine Woellert

Lorraine is enjoying her first real job after a career in journalism. She’s based in Washington, D.C., where she writes about housing and the economy. Before joining Redfin, Lorraine was at Bloomberg News reporting on politics, financial mayhem, housing and the economy. Her dream home is a top-floor loft with a pool, friendly neighbors and a terrace for throwing parties. Everyone's invited.

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Chicago Housing Market Tracker

Inventory continues to show big gains. The total number of houses, condominiums and co-ops on the market rose 25.6 percent in March from a year ago, the 11th straight month of growth.

Redfin Agents Arrive in Cincinnati, Louisville and Salt Lake City

What do Cincinnati, Louisville and Salt Lake City have in common? Not a whole lot until today when they officially become home to Redfin agents, who are paid based on customer satisfaction! People in these areas can now search for homes on Redfin.com and the Redfin iOS and Android apps.

Is Housing Catching a Spring Chill?

Spring is a bad time for housing to catch a chill, but that’s the latest diagnosis from Fannie Mae’s monthly consumer survey. Attitudes toward homeownership hit a low in March, and more people think the economy is on the wrong track.

Homebuyers Might Join Fed In Losing Patience

Patience. A lot of would-be buyers have had it in spades as they shop for a home. One reason: Mortgage rates are near historic lows and there’s little reason to think they’re going up. But that may be changing.

Redfin Arrives in Southern Maine!

You can now work with a local Redfin agent to buy and sell homes in the southern part of the state, including Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Kennebunk, Biddeford, Augusta and the lakes region area. You can also use the Redfin online and mobile tools to search for any home on the market.

Most Recent

Chicago Housing Market Tracker

Inventory continues to show big gains. The total number of houses, condominiums and co-ops on the market rose 25.6 percent in March from a year ago, the 11th straight month of growth.

Redfin Agents Arrive in Cincinnati, Louisville and Salt Lake City

What do Cincinnati, Louisville and Salt Lake City have in common? Not a whole lot until today when they officially become home to Redfin agents, who are paid based on customer satisfaction! People in these areas can now search for homes on Redfin.com and the Redfin iOS and Android apps.

Is Housing Catching a Spring Chill?

Spring is a bad time for housing to catch a chill, but that’s the latest diagnosis from Fannie Mae’s monthly consumer survey. Attitudes toward homeownership hit a low in March, and more people think the economy is on the wrong track.

Homebuyers Might Join Fed In Losing Patience

Patience. A lot of would-be buyers have had it in spades as they shop for a home. One reason: Mortgage rates are near historic lows and there’s little reason to think they’re going up. But that may be changing.

Redfin Arrives in Southern Maine!

You can now work with a local Redfin agent to buy and sell homes in the southern part of the state, including Portland, Cape Elizabeth, Kennebunk, Biddeford, Augusta and the lakes region area. You can also use the Redfin online and mobile tools to search for any home on the market.

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