Tag Archives: Daryl Fairweather

Summer market will be hot, but not scorching, economists say at Inman Connect

By Lillian Dickerson | June 16, 2021 - 4:12 pm |June 16, 2021 Uncategorized

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Daryl Fairweather of Redfin and Jeff Tucker of Zillow said the market would still continue to be strong through the end of 2021. Continue reading →

WATCH: ‘I don’t think it’s going to swing entirely in the other direction’

By Inman | June 11, 2021 - 4:43 pm |June 11, 2021 Uncategorized

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At Connect Now on May 18, Clelia Peters is hosting the first of a three-part series on disruptions in finance and will dive in with leaders in transaction facilitation. Check out a sneak peek of the discussion. Continue reading →

After buying frenzy, demand for second homes comes down to earth

By Daniel Houston | June 10, 2021 - 7:16 pm |June 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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New lending restrictions and buyer preferences meant slower growth last month in mortgages for vacation homes and investment properties. Continue reading →

Inman Handbook on pending home sales

By Jim Dalrymple II | June 1, 2021 - 9:00 am |June 1, 2021 Uncategorized

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Pending sales data has its limits, but it’s also one of the best ways to try to predict the near-term future of the real estate market. Continue reading →

51% of homes sold above listing price in May: Redfin

By Marian McPherson | May 28, 2021 - 6:14 pm |May 28, 2021 Uncategorized

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Continued inventory shortages and heightened buyer demand led to a red-hot May where nearly 60 percent of homes went under contract in two weeks. Continue reading →

Fannie, Freddie must curb appetite as demand for second homes soars

By Matt Carter | May 10, 2021 - 8:10 pm |May 10, 2021 Uncategorized

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Demand for second homes and investment properties continues to hold steady at more than double pre-pandemic levels, despite Fannie and Freddie being ordered to limit their appetite for loans backed by these types of properties. Continue reading →

Luxury home sales soar 42% year over year

By Veronika Bondarenko | April 21, 2021 - 3:33 pm |April 21, 2021 Uncategorized

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Homes with a median sales price of $925,000 outperformed all other property classes, according to data analyzed by Redfin. Continue reading →

5 people to watch at Redfin as the company moves into a new era

By Jim Dalrymple II | April 1, 2021 - 9:00 am |April 1, 2021 Uncategorized

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Redfin is about to get a new second-in-command, all the while continuing its efforts to be consumers’ preferred one-stop real estate shop. Continue reading →

What this spring means for real estate: Buyers beware

By Lillian Dickerson | March 19, 2021 - 5:08 pm |March 19, 2021 Uncategorized

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Industry professionals painted a picture of a competitive market that only stands to get more intense as the weather gets nicer and more buyers come out this spring. Continue reading →

Number of homes sold above list price soared in February: Redfin

By Veronika Bondarenko | March 18, 2021 - 4:20 pm |March 18, 2021 Uncategorized

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The median home sale price in the U.S. rose 14.4 percent to $336,200 in February, according to the latest numbers from Redfin. Continue reading →