The typical American existing home has sold for more than $400,000 for the first time, even as pending sales fall for the fourth straight week and economic uncertainty keeps buyers on the sidelines.
by Jessi Healey Jun 12
May closed sales hit a near four-year high, but pending contracts tell a different story. Here's what the latest Redfin and Freddie Mac data say about where the market is headed.
by Jessi Healey Jun 08
Sellers pulled 5.8 percent of all U.S. home listings in April, tied for the highest share since March 2020, as buyers hold firm on price, and asking prices post their steepest annual drop since 2017.
by Jessi Healey Jun 03
U.S. home purchase loans hit their lowest quarterly level since early 2014 and pending home sales fell for a second consecutive week, according to new reports from Attom and Redfin.
by Jessi Healey May 28
From ChatGPT apps to natural language search, portals are reshaping how buyers start their shopping journeys.
by Marian McPherson May 26
Zillow and Compass have launched dueling marketing media campaigns over the disappearance of Chicagoland listings from Zillow.
by AJ LaTrace May 22
Whoever controls listing access controls what the real estate market looks like, brokerage owner Eric Bramlett writes. Courts may or may not restructure that in the Zillow-Redfin-FTC case.
by Eric Bramlett May 22
Redfin reported contract cancellations declined 0.1 percent in April to 47,000 — the lowest level since September 2024.
by Marian McPherson May 21
In this episode of Real Estate Insiders Unfiltered, join Rocket’s Joe Rath, one of the longtime leaders behind Redfin’s growth, for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the future of real estate.
by James Dwiggins May 20
Rocket is offering clients up to $20,000 in lender-paid credits and commission discounts when they buy, sell and finance with Redfin and Rocket Mortgage.
by Marian McPherson May 19
Pre-marketed listings from agents at Redfin and Compass International Holdings will appear as "Redfin Early Access" listings.
by Taylor Anderson May 18
The housing market's long stretch favoring buyers may be ending. U.S. pending home sales rose 9.6 percent year over year during the four weeks ending May 10, reaching their highest level since September 2022, according to a new Redfin report.
by Jessi Healey May 14