Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Wednesday afternoon, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman posted an interesting story on Redfin’s Seattle blog: "Everything Changed in the Past Six Weeks" Bryon Ziegler, part of Redfin’s crack Capitol Hill team, just wandered into my office to talk about bidding wars. The last ten straight offers he has…
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Redfin: Sales, Prices, & Inventory All Slipping into Spring
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Last Friday Redfin released their March market data. Here’s an excerpt from the narrative (which I also wrote): Spring has officially sprung. Spring–when flowers bloom, birds chirp, the sun makes an occasional appearance through brief windows in Seattle’s perpetually grey winter sky, and the real estate market…
Redfin: Real Estate Bizarro World in Seattle in February
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Last Thursday Redfin released their February market data. Here’s an excerpt from the narrative (which I also wrote): Welcome to Real Estate Bizarro World, where falling supply means falling prices and scarce demand still leads to multiple offer situations. 2011 continues to shape up as an unusual…
Redfin Maps All the Bank Owned (REO) Shadow Inventory
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. After Google’s recent announcement that they were pulling their real estate map features, I was somewhat disappointed that we had lost a mapped view of unlisted foreclosures. Fortunately, Redfin just today released a sweet new feature that I’ve been helping plan: Full map and details on all…
Redfin: Buyer’s Market No Breeze for Buyers
Full disclosure: The Tim is employed by Redfin. Happy Friday everybody. Let’s celebrate the upcoming weekend with a sweet interactive map. That’s right, it’s time again already to check out Redfin’s January market data. Here’s an excerpt from the narrative (which, as it turns out, I wrote): “It was the best of times, it was…