Finding the perfect home just got easier. Here’s how to jump in. AI is quickly changing how people find homes and interact with the real estate market. More and more consumers are starting their searches on tools like ChatGPT and Gemini without ever interacting with traditional search platforms, preferring to find homes through conversation and questions. With homebuyers also increasingly picky in...
Lowball offer key takeaways: A lowball offer is typically 10-30% below a home’s asking price and can be a smart strategy when based on market data and property condition. Timing and research are essential—lowball offers work best when a home is overpriced, needs repairs, or has been on the market for a while. Respectful negotiation matters; a well-reasoned offer and professional communication...
On game days, football fans know the drill: long drives, crowded parking lots, and packed exits that stretch the day far beyond kickoff. A study of traffic near Yankee Stadium found travel times rose by more than 6% on game days, showing just how much major events can clog city streets. Meanwhile, cities and teams are rethinking how stadiums connect to their surroundings. For example, the Washington...
When buying a home or refinancing, one of the biggest decisions you’ll make is choosing between a 15-year and 30-year mortgage. Whether you’re looking at homes for sale in Los Angeles, CA or exploring properties in Austin, TX, the loan term you choose can impact your monthly payments, interest costs, and long-term financial goals. In this Redfin article, we’ll explain how 15-year and 30-year...
If it feels like you’re seeing new construction signs pop up everywhere, you’re not...
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Thinking about selling your home to an investor? You’re not alone. Many homeowners are discovering that selling a house to an investor can be a smart alternative to the traditional real estate market. Whether you’re facing a tight timeline, relocation, dealing with a property that needs work, or simply want to skip the stress of showings and repairs, selling an investor might be a good fit for...
Life doesn’t always go according to plan, and sometimes that dream renovation project or new construction becomes more of a burden than a blessing. Whether you’ve run out of funds midway through a remodel, inherited a half-finished property, or faced unexpected life changes, you’re not alone. Thousands of homeowners find themselves needing to sell an unfinished house each year. With the right...
When you sell a home, you may ask who pays for title insurance? Usually, the seller is responsible for the owner’s title insurance policy, while the buyer covers the lender’s policy. However, this division of costs can change based on local customs and what is agreed upon in the sales contract. Whether you’re selling a home in Austin, TX, Seattle, WA, or Atlanta, GA, this Redfin guide will walk you...
If you’ve served in the military (or if your spouse has), you have access to one of the most powerful homebuying tools out...
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