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Elephant versus Dolphin: Which is Faster? Which is Smarter?
vs. Redfin recently switched some of our backend DB infrastructure from MySQL to Postgres, and we plan to wholly switch to Postgres in the near
Dear College Students: Intern at a Startup
Hi, I’m the Redfin intern that apparently asked our CEO’s wife out. I wanted to share my experience here at Redfin in hopes of helping
$549,999 is A Better Price for Your Home Than $550,001 (5% Better)
With more than 70% of home-buyers looking on the Web for real estate to buy, we wondered if it made sense when pricing a house
Making Real Estate Search Faster and More Local
Some things are universal, such as when you click on a link you want an instant reaction. Redfin’s response time hasn’t been as fast as
Redfin, By the Numbers, And an Experiment
After popping up on TechCrunch and BusinessWeek Friday and in Slashdot over the weekend, Redfin appeared on Guy Kawasaki’s blog today, in a post comparing
Getting the Time Zone from a Web Browser
Writing rich date/time features in a web app can be a pain. Apps (such as schedulers) that do math on times (e.g. ordering times) should
The Real Estate: 2025 Year in Review
This article was originally published on Inman.com. As we approach 2026, Redfin reflects on a watershed year in the history of American real estate. Here’s
Meet the agents who joined Redfin in November!
As we head into the final weeks of the year, we’re excited to welcome the newest agents who joined Redfin in November. Their expertise and
Say hello to our October Newfins!
With Thanksgiving around the corner, there’s a lot to be thankful for—including our growing team! Please join me in celebrating the agents who joined us
Redfin Debuts Conversational Search to Reinvent How You Find Homes
The AI feature allows you to have a back-and-forth dialogue with Redfin while you search, helping you discover homes that best suit your preferences For
New on Redfin: See Your Buying Power While You Search
One of the most common questions people ask when starting their home search is: “How much house can I afford?” It’s a simple question with
One Year of Redfin Next: Top Redfin Agents’ Pay Jumps 20%
Redfin’s top-performing agents earned an average of $338,100 under the Redfin Next pay model in 2024-25, up 20% from a year earlier The typical Redfin
