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Almost Famous
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
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©=0″>copy=0</a> Both of them look like simple Google searches (though they could have
A Very Tough Day
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"
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."
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.”
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
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.