Glenn Kelman, the CEO of Seattle-based Redfin, posted a revealing look Tuesday at the real estate company’s own data related to how it does when it comes to race, ethnicity… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman provides new insight into the growth of the Seattle-based online real estate company in a new report in The New York Times. Kelman said he believes his… Read More
Self-driving cars are headed our way and, while experts debate exactly how fast they’re going, one thing is certain: They will dramatically change transportation and urban life. Glenn Kelman, CEO… Read More
Redfin, the tech-powered real estate brokerage based out of Seattle, collects all kinds of data about cities, from the available housing, pricing, and what citizens want out of their city over the… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says this is a critical time for Seattle and other emerging tech hubs, as the dam has broken in the Silicon Valley and cities across the country are… Read More
Being CEO is a tough gig, especially in the online real estate game. Redfin’s CEO Glenn Kelman shares with Bloomberg Business “what keeps him up at night.” And it’s probably… Read More
View image | gettyimages.com Once upon a time, there was an exclusive club that only allowed technology companies worth $1 billion to join. While that sounds like an opening line to a… Read More
Redfin today announced $70.9 million in fresh funding, money that the Seattle real estate brokerage will use to continue its national expansion. Total funding in the 10-year-old company now stands at… Read More
Respected venture capitalist Bill Gurley sparked quite the reaction earlier this month after his comments noting how the current tech boom is starting to show signs of the dot-com boom (and bust).… Read More
SAN FRANCISCO – When Glenn Kelman took the stage at the Inman News Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco this morning, he was out to dispel some myths about… Read More
Redfin is starting to look more and more like a traditional real estate company — the type of firm that it initially set out to upend a decade ago. The… Read More
Redfin is on pace to hit between $50 million and $100 million in revenue this year, and its annual run rate now stands at over $100 million. The Seattle online… Read More
Everyone will tell you that “startups are hard.” And guess what? Having navigated the twists and turns at GeekWire for more than two years, we can now safely say: They’re… Read More
Redfin has bumped into those pesky rules and regulations again. The Seattle online real estate brokerage, which is known for pushing the envelope with new products and services, has removed… Read More
Glenn Kelman is a smart guy. He graduated summa cum laude from Berkeley, helped found Plumtree Software back in the 90s and is now running one of Seattle’s most successful startups. But… Read More
It’s that time of year when commencement speeches ring out across the nation, with everyone from President Barack Obama to philanthropist Melinda Gates to comedian Jimmy Kimmel offering words of… Read More
We’ve not heard much lately from Glenn Kelman, the ever-quotable CEO of Seattle online real estate company Redfin. But now Kelman — who once called real estate the most screwed… Read More
Redfin has certainly made it clear that it wants to transform the real estate business — initially focusing on the way people buy and sell homes. Now, the Seattle company… Read More
Venture capital Vinod Khosla and Zillow co-founder Rich Barton have joined forces to bankroll Vittana, the Seattle non-profit that’s attempting to wipe out youth poverty through education-oriented microloans. The contributions… Read More
The best comments, quotes, and random zingers we heard this week… “Do you have to turn off *this* phone during takeoff and landing?” —GeekWire reader Lawrence Lam commenting on news… Read More
Redfin is expanding its real estate brokerage service into the Philadelphia area, marking the 19th major market for the Seattle company and the first new city in more than a… Read More
In a GeekWire guest post last week, Bob Crimmins said I was “flat wrong” when I advised a group of would-be entrepreneurs to focus on their product and their customers,… Read More
The best insights, observations, comments, tweets and random zingers we heard this week. “Windows really is a beautiful metaphor for computing and with the new logo we wanted to celebrate… Read More
First, a big thanks to Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman for stepping up and delivering a thoughtful and illuminating presentation at the recent Startup Conference in Seattle. I was enlightened, inspired… Read More
Redfin today announced a “massive upgrade” of its real estate service, one which CEO Glenn Kelman notes in a blog post will ensure that customers will have a “one-on-one relationship” with… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman is known for his colorful, erudite and oftentimes controversial remarks when it comes to startups, business and entrepreneurship. And so it was with some anticipation that I attended… Read More
The battle over online real estate listings is starting to heat up again. Jim Abbott, president of the Abbott Realty Group and a 20-year real estate veteran in San Diego,… Read More
This is pretty funny — and slightly disturbing. Redfin, the Seattle-based online real estate company, has produced a very tongue-in-cheek “Men of Redfin I.T. Calendar”, featuring its internal tech specialists in… Read More
Redfin’s top technologist is saying goodbye to the online real estate brokerage after five years on the job. Chief Technology Officer Michael Young recently announced his resignation, handing over the… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman has never been afraid to speak his mind. But sometimes his statements get him in hot water, as was the case a few years ago when… Read More