Rachel Musiker

Rachel is the editor-in-chief of Redfin News. Now based in Rochester, NY, Rachel joined Redfin in 2010 as a real estate agent in Washington, D.C. and joined the company’s communications team in 2011.

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Homebuyer Activity Picked Up in July But Continues to Fall Short of Last Year’s Levels

August 30, 2016

Homebuyer demand picked back up in July after posting month-over-month declines in May and June.

Survey: 60 Percent of Home Sellers Are Now Saving on Commissions

August 10, 2016

One in four home sellers now sells without a full-service agent.

Supply Shortage Continues to Squeeze Homebuyer Demand, Down 17 Percent in June

July 26, 2016

Homebuyer demand fell 17 percent in June, the fifth-consecutive month of year-over-year declines in early-stage homebuyer activity.

Housing Demand Fell 5 Percent in May

June 28, 2016

Early stage housing demand remained strong in May, with the number of Redfin customers requesting tours up 17.7 percent year over year.

Housing Demand Fell 5 Percent in April Following a Year of Dwindling Home Supply

May 31, 2016

The Redfin Housing Demand Index fell 4.9 percent to 118 in April, the fifth consecutive month of year-over-year declines.

Homebuyer Demand Ebbs For Fourth-Straight Month

April 26, 2016

The Redfin Housing Demand Index fell 6.9 percent from a year earlier amid inventory woes.