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Welcome Microsoftlings, We Love You
A job applicant just told me Thursday that “Everybody knows you don’t like Microsoft or Amazon people.” Just last week, a board member heard the
Lightweight Headless Test for Trailing Commas in JavaScript
Yesterday one of my co-workers spent hours reproducing and tracking down a bug that turned out to be a stray comma. Unfortunately, Microsoft Internet Explorer
Should Yammer Really Be Called Crammer?
Have you heard? Yammer is Twitter for corporations. On Monday it launched. On Wednesday, it won TechCrunch50’s top prize. By this morning, Yammer was reporting
Honey, I Shrunk the Startups!
Barack Obama and John McCain are going to spend the next two months arguing over the economy, mostly about how to foster innovation. The politicians
Message in a Bottle
We’ve been experimenting with messages in various locations across Redfin.com. Recently, we placed an announcement in a message box at the top of our map
TechCrunch Asks the $24,000 Question
A strange thing happened in online real estate last Friday. After three years of fierce competition and $100+ million in venture capital, TechCrunch’s Erick Schonfeld

Buyers Should See All the Listings, Sellers Should Control How Their Listing Appears Online
Because we believe that all buyers should be able to see all listings, Redfin.com will not publish any listings that have been publicly marketed before

Redfin Welcomes Over 120 New Agents in March
Redfin was recently recognized as one of the top residential real estate brokerages by RealTrends Verified, a distinction made possible by the hard work and

Redfin Recognized as a Top Brokerage in RealTrends Verified Rankings
For the third year in a row, Redfin has been recognized among the top residential real estate brokerages nationwide according to the RealTrends Verified Brokerage

Adapting to Change: Redfin’s 2025 Industry Survey
Why We Listen to the Industry Redfin has always strived to be the best employer in real estate, and in my nearly 15 years

Home-Sellers Want Different Marketing Options, Not Different Marketplaces
This article was also published on Inman. With NAR’s new pocket-listing policy, brokers can, with the seller’s consent, withhold listings from public view on real

Redfin Becomes 140+ Agents Stronger in February
The housing market is heating up, and Redfin agents are zeroed in on helping buyers and sellers navigate their 2025 moves. And thanks to our