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Redfin Demand Pulse Predicts Strong August Sales and a Softer September

Four weeks ago we launched the Real-Time Demand Pulse; a monthly report on our brokerage’s touring and offer activity from thousands of home-buyers across 18 U.S. markets. Redfin is the only major real estate broker capturing tour and[...]
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Home Sellers Sit Tight, Leaving Buyers to Fight for Scraps

In February 2012, we began a quarterly survey of our customers to develop a real-time portrait of how active home buyers feel about the market. Today, we’re launching a companion report, based on a survey of active home sellers on[...]
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Do Open Houses Help Homes Sell?

Do Open Houses Help Homes Sell?

With the National Association of Realtors’ big Nationwide Open House Weekend just around the corner, we thought it would be interesting to dig into Redfin’s stash of real estate data to answer the question: Does holding an open house[...]
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Inventory Shortage: Move Along; Nothing to See Here

We’ve written about feisty buyers, shown data on multiple offers and told the story of Mid-Peninsula Madness. That opened up the floodgates, and now we’re hearing from our agents across the country: Buyers are frustrated with the[...]
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2012: The Beginning of a Long Bottom for Housing

If you’ve bothered reading the real estate section of just about any newspaper or website, you’ve probably seen more bottom calls than you can count from various real estate professionals since the housing market totally fell apart[...]
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