Lifestyle
September 17, 2025
The median home-sale price in Santa Barbara, the most expensive college town in the U.S., is almost $2 million. When it comes to housing, the most expensive college town in the U.S. is Santa Barbara, CA, home to a University of California campus with about 26,000 students. Santa Barbara’s median home-sale price is nearly $2 […]
July 30, 2025
When you’re searching for your dream home, we know the layout is often just as important as the price or location. That’s why we’re excited to be the first major real estate site to integrate CubiCasa’s interactive floor plans and CubiCasa Tours™ into your home search experience. Why Floor Plans Matter Floor plans consistently rank […]
June 3, 2024
Millennials, Gen Xers and baby boomers all ranked the overall economy as the top issue in their presidential pick. Preserving democracy was more likely than housing affordability to weigh on Gen Xers’ and boomers’ minds. More than nine in 10 (91%) adult Gen Zers say housing affordability is important when considering who they will vote […]
May 31, 2024
U.S. renters are less likely to move than they were a decade ago, as soaring housing costs have priced many out of homeownership. The rise of remote work is another factor leading more people to choose the renting lifestyle, for flexibility and convenience. Most U.S. renters move within five years, but they’re more likely to […]
August 23, 2023
A record 26% of Redfin.com users are looking to move out of their hometown. Relatively affordable places like Las Vegas, Sacramento and Myrtle Beach are among the most popular destinations for relocating homebuyers, partly because stubbornly high mortgage rates are making housing payments so expensive. More than one-quarter (25.8%) of homebuyers are looking to move […]
October 28, 2022
Pandemic-fueled migration to red and purple counties in key states has made them somewhat less white. Increasing diversity could swing some of those purple places blue in this year’s Senate midterms. But migration and shifts in racial makeup may fall short of counteracting the forces favoring Republicans this year. The Republican party is steadily gaining […]













