Originally published Saturday, February 24, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Redfin by the numbers
37 percent of Redfin's clients are first-time homebuyers. 32 percent of Redfin clients are second-time buyers. 60 percent are ages 25 to...
37 percent
of Redfin's clients are first-time homebuyers.
32 percent
of Redfin clients are second-time buyers.
60 percent
are ages 25
to 35.
48 percent
are employed in technology.
15 percent
are employed in professional services.
57 percent
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of buyers say getting money back was primary reason for using Redfin.
18 percent
said they chose Redfin because they dislike traditional agents.
$9,660
average rebate Redfin pays to homebuyers.
$2,000
flat fee Redfin charges sellers.
99.573 percent
is average final price as a percentage of list price Redfin buyers
pay.
100.186 percent
is average final price as a percentage of list price clients of all other
brokerages pay.
Source: Redfin First Year Analysis white paper.
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