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Report: Typical Homeowner Stays in Residence for 11.8 Years

Report: Typical Homeowner Stays in Residence for 11.8 Years

by Phil Hall | Mar 12, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The typical American homeowner stays in their house for 11.8 years, according to a new data report published by Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). Among the major metro areas, Los Angeles led the nation with homeowners holding onto their houses the longest – a median tenure of...
Report: America’s Wealthiest 1% Could Buy Up 99% of the Nation’s Homes

Report: America’s Wealthiest 1% Could Buy Up 99% of the Nation’s Homes

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) has reached the conclusion that the wealthiest 1% of Americans have the financial capacity to buy 99% of the nation’s homes. How does that work? According to Redfin, the combined value of nearly 100 million American homes...
Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion

Rocket Companies Acquires Redfin for $1.75 Billion

by Phil Hall | Mar 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Detroit-headquartered Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) has announced its acquisition of the Seattle-headquartered brokerage Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) for $1.75 billion, or $12.50 per Redfin share. “Rocket and Redfin have a unified vision of a better way to buy and sell...
Q4 Investor Homebuying Activity at 8-Year Low

Q4 Investor Homebuying Activity at 8-Year Low

by Phil Hall | Mar 5, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate Investing, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Real estate investors purchased 47,004 homes in the fourth quarter, according to new data from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN). This was a 3.9% year-over-year drop – the biggest decline in a year – and marked the lowest level for that time of year since 2016. Real estate...
Report: 1 in 7 Pending Home Sales Were Canceled in January

Report: 1 in 7 Pending Home Sales Were Canceled in January

by Phil Hall | Feb 28, 2025 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Roughly 41,000 home purchase agreements were canceled in January, equal to 14.3% or one in seven homes that went under contract. According to a new data report from Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN), last month’s cancelation rate was up from 13.4% in January 2024 and is the...
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