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When Bad Companies Do Good Things
Entrepreneurs often ask me where good ideas come from. My answer usually is from bad companies. The most obvious example of this is Facebook. MySpace
Knowers and Learners
At breakfast earlier this month, my friend Roy Gilbert made an offhand reference to two types of people, knowers and learners. It was a distinction
Redfin Now Showing 700% More Foreclosed Homes
Last night, we flipped the switch on a different data source that gives us a more complete picture of the number of foreclosed homes that
The Double-Dip (Probably) Stops Dipping in March (Feb. Roundup)
Every month, Redfin publishes two newsletters on real estate prices. One, usually published on the last Tuesday of every month, is a Redfin Roundup, which
How Much Would Mint Be Worth Now?
It has almost been 18 months since Intuit acquired Mint for $170 million, so long ago that we can hardly remember how vigorously venture investors
Friendship and Solitude
Have you read the wonderful, deeply counter-cultural lecture on solitude and leadership delivered by William Deresiewicz in spring 2010 to the West Point plebe class? I

Redfin Agents Have Arrived in Santa Barbara
Homebuyers and sellers can now work with Redfin agents in Santa Barbara and view all of the homes for sale on Redfin.com and from our iOS and Android apps.

How ‘The Chuck Norris of Boston Real Estate’ Helped One Homebuyer Beat the Competition
Getting a killer deal is possible with the right agent on your side.
Preserving colorized server logs
How to use unix tools and node.js to preserve logs while outputting colorized output into the terminal.

Redfin Agents Have Arrived in Kansas City
Redfin real estate agents can now help you buy and sell homes in the Kansas City metro area, in both Kansas and Missouri.

Redfin Data Center: Housing Market Data at Your Fingertips
Find out how to use our new resource for free downloadable housing market data.

Introducing Redfin Real-Time
Now you can download and visualize the latest housing market data on the Redfin Data Center.