Company News
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
Redfin Presents Opportunity Score at White House Open Data Event
Opportunity Score is a data-driven tool based on Walk Score® that will help Americans find housing with easy access to jobs.
JavaScript Documentation Generator Showdown
Redfin evaluates various JavaScript documentation generators and find the winners for our case.
Redfin Agents Have Arrived in Santa Barbara
Homebuyers and sellers can now work with Redfin agents in Santa Barbara and view all of the homes for sale on Redfin.com and from our iOS and Android apps.
How ‘The Chuck Norris of Boston Real Estate’ Helped One Homebuyer Beat the Competition
Getting a killer deal is possible with the right agent on your side.
Preserving colorized server logs
How to use unix tools and node.js to preserve logs while outputting colorized output into the terminal.
Redfin Agents Have Arrived in Kansas City
Redfin real estate agents can now help you buy and sell homes in the Kansas City metro area, in both Kansas and Missouri.
