Due to recent changes in the rules set out by the Sacramento Metrolist MLS, we’re required to make some changes to the information we display in our listings. We’ve got good news, and we’ve got bad news. Bad news first: We can no longer show information for the number of days a listing has been… Read More
We just made a big upgrade to the Redfin search experience by clustering your map search results based on the number of homes for sale. Get all the details on our main blog and let us know what you think! Read More
Redfin’s Sacramento team is hosting a free home buying class at the Courtyard Marriott in Folsom on August 26th from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Our local agent Jennifer Sumner will be on hand to give you the latest stats on what’s going on in the market, guidance for picking the right mortgage loan, navigating… Read More
Redfin’s Sacramento team is hosting a free home buying class at the Courtyard Marriott in Folsom on June 23 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Our local agent Jennifer Sumner will be on hand to give you the latest stats on what’s going on in the market, guidance for picking the right mortgage loan, navigating… Read More
If you’re closing on your home this June, you may be eligible for the federal home buyer tax credit. June 30th is the closing deadline for this tax credit, so there will be a lot of people trying to close on their homes. That means some serious volume at your local lender, with underwriters who… Read More
We’ve received a lot of comments and questions about our post on the new California Home Buyer Tax Credit. We’ve updated the post to clarify a few points and answer our readers’ questions. By now, I’m sure most of you have heard about the extension of California’s $10K home buyer tax credit, which Governor Schwarzenegger… Read More
Update: Unfortunately, we had to cancel this class. If it’s more convenient, please sign up for our next class in Folsom, CA on April 28th. We’ll be rescheduling the Roseville class for the first week of May. Check out our home-buying class schedule for more details. Read More
Last month Google launched “perspective imagery” San Jose and San Diego. Last Friday they announced that they added Sacramento, Oakland and Portland. This means for those of you looking for homes for sale in Sacramento you can now see angled imagery shot from a low flying plane on Redfin: Read More
Let’s have another look at which cities and towns have the most price reductions. The following charts show the percent of MLS, FSBO or REO listings that were price-reduced at some point before leaving the market (either sold or removed unsold from the market) in the past 90 days (as of 11.16.2009). Cities/towns or neighborhoods… Read More
Let’s take at look at some October numbers for single-family houses and condos that sold in the Sacramento area and see how they compare to a year ago. Sacramento County 2,111 homes sold The median sales price was $180,000, down 7.7% from October 2008 Placer County 630 homes sold The median sales price was $298,000,… Read More