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Redfin Reports Home Prices Posted the Biggest Increase in Over a Year in April

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8:00 AM | Tuesday | May 12, 2026

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median U.S. home sale price rose 2.4% year over year—the biggest increase since March 2025—as house hunters came off the sidelines amid a stabilizing job market. That's according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
The April jobs report showed stronger-than-expected hiring, reducing recession risk. This likely helped fuel a pop in housing demand. Pending home sales hit the highest level since February 2023 last month, rising 2%.

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8:00 AM | Tuesday | May 12, 2026

Redfin Reports Home Prices Posted the Biggest Increase in Over a Year in April

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median U.S. home sale price rose 2.4% year over year—the biggest increase since March 2025—as house hunters came off the sidelines amid a stabilizing job market. That's according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
The April jobs report showed stronger-than-expected hiring, reducing recession risk. This likely helped fuel a pop in housing demand. Pending home sales hit the highest level since February 2023 last month, rising 2%.

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8:05 AM | Monday | May 11, 2026

Redfin Survey: U.S. Residents Prioritize Sunlight Over Home Size—and It Affects How Happy They Are at Home

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly half (44%) of U.S. residents would prefer a smaller home with more sunlight over a larger home with less sunlight, according to a new report from Redfin (redfin.com), the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. Roughly half as many (24%) would prefer the opposite: A larger, dimmer home over a smaller, brighter home.
This is according to a Redfin survey of 1,005 U.S. residents conducted by Ipsos in March 2026. Baby Boomers Care Most About Sunlight Over Square Fo.

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8:00 AM | Monday | May 11, 2026

Sunscore Launches on Redfin to Show Homebuyers How Much Sunlight a Home Gets

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redfin (redfin.com), the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket, today launched Sunscore, a property-level score that tells home searchers exactly how much natural light a home receives from 0-100. The launch marks an exclusive U.S. partnership with the developer of Sunscore, Shadowmap, which provides a global interactive 3D map for sun-path visualization, shadow analysis and solar planning.
“We know from customer feedback that sunlight is a priority for house hunters.

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8:00 AM | Thursday | May 7, 2026

Redfin Reports Pending Home Sales Hit Highest Level in Nearly 4 Years

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. pending home sales hit their highest level since September 2022 during the four weeks ending May 3, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. They rose 7.7% year over year on a seasonally adjusted basis.
There are a few reasons homebuyers are coming off the sidelines: Housing costs came down temporarily. The median U.S. housing payment declined 2.2% year over year as mortgage rates ticked down.
Rates fell to 6.23% last wee.

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8:00 AM | Wednesday | May 6, 2026

Land O'Lakes, Florida is Redfin's Hottest Neighborhood of 2026

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #housingmarket--Land O'Lakes, FL is Redfin's hottest neighborhood of 2026, with nearby Plant City, FL close behind, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. Oak Creek, WI takes the No. 3 spot. All in all, six of this year's hottest neighborhoods are in the Midwest—the second straight year America's heartland has dominated the list of hottest places for homebuyers and sellers. The suburbs of New York City are also popular with house hunters, w.

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8:30 AM | Wednesday | Apr 22, 2026

More Than 50,000 Home-Purchase Contracts Fell Through in March

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 53,000 U.S. home-sale agreements fell through in March, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That's equal to 13.4% of homes that went under contract that month—up from 12.
5% a year earlier—and tied with 2023 as the highest March share on record aside from 2020, when the uncertainty surrounding the start of the pandemic caused many buyers to back out of deals. This is based on a Redfin analysis of MLS pending-sales d.

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8:00 AM | Tuesday | Apr 21, 2026

Redfin Reports U.S. Home Prices Inched Up 0.1% in March

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. home prices inched up 0.1% month over month in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the third straight month of the same increase. That's according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
Prices rose 1.7% from a year earlier, the slowest year-over-year growth rate in records dating back to 2012. Home-price growth has been slowing since the start of 2025. This is according to the Redfin Home Price Index (RHPI), which uses the repe.

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8:00 AM | Monday | Apr 20, 2026

Homebuyers Hold the Negotiating Power In 38 Major Metros, Up From 29 Last Year

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--38 of the most populous U.S. metropolitan areas were buyer's markets in March, up from 29 a year earlier. Just five were seller's markets, down from nine in 2025. That's according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket.
Redfin analyzed the 50 most populous metros and included in this analysis the 49 with sufficient data. Redfin defines a market where there are over 10% more sellers than buyers as a buyer's market and a market where the.

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8:30 AM | Thursday | Apr 16, 2026

Redfin Reports San Francisco Home Prices Jump Most in 8 Years Amid AI Boom

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median home sale price in the San Francisco metropolitan area jumped 14.4% year over year in March to a record $1.7 million, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That's the largest increase since March 2018 and the biggest gain among the 50 most populous metro areas. San Francisco has now reclaimed its title as the major U.
S. metro with the highest home prices, eclipsing neighboring San Jose, which held that title for.

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8:00 AM | Thursday | Apr 16, 2026

Redfin Reports San Francisco Home Prices Jump Most in 8 Years Amid AI Boom

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SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The median home sale price in the San Francisco metropolitan area jumped 14.4% year over year in March to a record $1.7 million, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That's the largest increase since March 2018 and the biggest gain among the 50 most populous metro areas. San Francisco has now reclaimed its title as the major U.
S. metro with the highest home prices, eclipsing neighboring San Jose, which held that title for.

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