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Redfin Data Center: Housing Market Data at Your Fingertips
Find out how to use our new resource for free downloadable housing market data.
Introducing Redfin Real-Time
Now you can download and visualize the latest housing market data on the Redfin Data Center.
Sell Your High-End Home for More Money and Save Thousands With A Redfin Premier Agent
Homes listed by Redfin agents in 2019 sold for more money, with less risk and in fewer days than homes listed by other brokerages.
Dream a Little Bigger
Redfin was featured in an Amazon Web Services case study; here’s why.
These First-Time Homebuyers Captured a Unicorn: A Good Home at a Great Price
How one family managed to snag a deal in a competitive market.
Want to Help the Middle Class? More Houses, Please
The U.S. is building new homes at about half the historical rate, and it’s causing our cities to become unaffordable.
Why Isn’t There an Executive Master’s Program in Computer Science?
Two executive MBA students just came by the house to interview me for a class on entrepreneurship. Answering questions about the #1 quality of an
If I Can Change, and You Can Change, Everybody Can Change!
There’s plenty of talk on Twitter and the web about my saying in an interview with the Globe & Mail in Toronto that the real estate industry
Email, Phone & Fax All Back Online
All the ways you’d normally communicate with us are now back online. This includes agent emails, agent office phone numbers and fax numbers. We’re very
Daniel Phommathep, Rest in Peace
Dave Selinger, Redfin’s founding CTO and now the CEO of RichRelevance, contacted us today with news that one of the original developers of Redfin’s website,
First the Novel, Then The Essay, Now The Link
The web has turned every writer into a modernist poet. Take the strange little masterpiece that is Tom Scocca’s essay on the martyrdom of Gilbert
Laziness (in proxies) is a virtue
In Hibernate, when you indicate that a domain object should not support lazy proxies, you make it hard for DAO writers to get their code to perform well. Worse, you disable a capability that they may be counting on, and they may not notice until there are major performance problems. Unless you have a good reason to, use “@Proxy(lazy = true)” on your domain objects.
