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Almost Famous

October 22, 2008

After Redfin’s layoff last week, the CEO of a startup down the street emailed to say “at least we’re not public!” Which made me wonder

URL Query Parameters and HTML Entities: The Case of the Missing Semicolon

October 14, 2008

What’s the difference between this HTML snippet: <a href=”http://www.google.com/search?q=html&foo=0″>foo=0</a> and this? <a href=”http://www.google.com/search?q=html&copy=0″>copy=0</a> Both of them look like simple Google searches (though they could have

A Very Tough Day

October 13, 2008

Today Redfin laid off roughly 20% of our employees. Unlike other startups, our industry’s recession started a year ago, when home prices first plunged. Since

"It's Only Going to Get Better for Me"

October 8, 2008

This is the first in a series of real-time, agent-off-the-record blog posts on what Redfin agents and market managers are seeing in different markets. We promise

"We Were The Cool Guys."

October 1, 2008

Watching the credit crisis destroy Wall Street this week, it was hard not to think of the mortgage episode of “This American Life,” which aired

“We Were The Cool Guys.”

October 1, 2008

Watching the credit crisis destroy Wall Street this week, it was hard not to think of the mortgage episode of “This American Life,” which aired

My Unconventional Journey to Redfin

February 15, 2017

From Scientist to Software Developer.

How Accurate is the Redfin Estimate?

February 2, 2017

In a new study, the Redfin Estimate more accurately predicted the value of thousands of homes for sale than estimates from the other leading providers of public home-value estimates.