How is Redfin Doing?

I am asking agents/brokers in Seattle & San Fran to provide me with some data - or maybe the good folks at Redfin can stop by and let us know.?  I want to find out how Redfin is doing.?  Does anyone have any current numbers??  How many properties are currently listed through Redfins $2k flat [...]

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Many Seattle, Bellevue office buildings being sold for second time in 2007

Many of the area's most prestigious office buildings are about to be sold for the second time this year, and the chain of transactions likely...

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“Zero-energy” homes planned in Issaquah

Your future home could come from the recycling bin. Solar energy would power it. The best part? Utility bills would be next to nothing. They're called "zero-energy" homes ?...

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Lots of blame at subprime hearing

Charges of blame were flying Thursday for the meltdown of the high-risk mortgage market as pressure mounted for Congress to do something about rising foreclosures among homeowners unable to meet high payments.

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Redfin CEO and CTO Interviewed By Robert Scoble on ???Shaking Up Real Estate Markets???

There is an interesting interview  by Robert Scoble of Podtech with Glenn Kelman and Micheal Young of RedFin. They topic of the conversation is using technology to shake up the real estate industry.   

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Mortgages up despite subprime woes

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Iggys House Disrupts Real Estate Industry by Offering Sellers Free … - Emediawire (press release)


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Iggys House Disrupts Real Estate Industry by Offering Sellers Free ...
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MLS listings also cause homes to appear on leading real estate websites like Realtor.com. Iggys House provides sellers with access to both marketing ...
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More states restrict New Century

New Century Financial Corp., the beleaguered home lender to people with weak credit, said Monday it has received cease-and-desist orders from more states, restraining the company from taking new applications for mortgage loans.

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2007 Real Estate: A Perfect Storm for Bargains?

A deluge of discouraging data in the housing sector, all point to opportunities for investors and buyers looking for bargains ??” particularly on foreclosure properties.

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Foreclosures Up 72 Percent From Last Year

National foreclosure filings continued to climb in the first three months of 2006, evidence that more U.S. homeowners are struggling to stay current on their monthly mortgage payments.

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