It’s time (a bit past time, actually) for our monthly check-in of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI). The Case-Shiller data is generally considered to be the most reliable measure of overall home price changes for a region, since they only consider repeat sales of homes when calculating their index, instead of looking at all… Read More
March in Phoenix was a month of extremes, but extremes that made sense in a newly-functional real estate market. We saw 12-month lows (number of homes for sale) and 12-month highs (sale-to-list, median home price, median price per square foot) that combine to indicate that the forces of supply and demand are finally at play… Read More
When it comes time to get your home ready to list for sale, you’ll want your home to shine online so it will stand out from the crowd and attract the best home buyers. After all, the goal is to have home buyers fall in love with your home online so they make it a… Read More
In the past Redfin documented how much more a home can sell for if the photos are professionally done. Lets take a closer look at the three main types (worst, better, best) of photos we see Realtors and home owners use when it comes to selling their home. Of course we’ll talk about what makes… Read More
It’s time (a bit past time, actually) for our monthly check-in of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI). The Case-Shiller data is generally considered to be the most reliable measure of overall home price changes for a region, since they only consider repeat sales of homes when calculating their index, instead of looking at all… Read More
By Vince Scarano, Redfin Phoenix Agent There’s an absolute frenzy of activity here in the Phoenix housing market, driven by an enormous and enormously-frustrating lack of inventory. Just over 11,000 homes are on the market right now in Phoenix proper. Compare that to more than 55,000 homes back in November 2007. While it seems to… Read More
It’s time for our monthly check-in of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI). The Case-Shiller data is generally considered to be the most reliable measure of overall home price changes for a region, since they only consider repeat sales of homes when calculating their index, instead of looking at all the homes that sold in… Read More
Good news, everyone! Redfin just released a major upgrade to our photos in Phoenix. As you may have noticed, photos of Phoenix area homes on Redfin were previously rather resolution-challenged. No more! Allow me to demonstrate, using a photo of one of our listings in Chandler at 2104 W Cheyenne Drive. Old New But wait,… Read More
It’s time for our monthly check-in of the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices (HPI). The Case-Shiller data is generally considered to be the most reliable measure of overall home price changes for a region, since they only consider repeat sales of homes when calculating their index, instead of looking at all the homes that sold in… Read More
Over on the national blog, we just posted another big analysis of hundreds of thousands of listings and sales. Here are the numbers for Phoenix, where winter is still a winning time to list your home for a quick sale, a better chance of selling, and a better price: Since so much of the Phoenix… Read More