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Microsoft backs Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail study as Cascadia conference aims to deepen ties between regions

Pacific Northwest business and political leaders on both sides of the Canadian border announced today a series of agreements to… Read More

Redfin stock rises again as market cap nears $2B for tech-powered real estate brokerage

Redfin’s momentum as a newly minted public company continues this morning as its stock rose another 15 percent in early… Read More

Redfin moves into mortgages, will issue home loans in latest bid to upend real estate industry

Redfin, the Seattle-based real estate brokerage, announced the launch of Redfin Mortgage on Thursday in an effort to service its customers from… Read More

Redfin CEO reveals data on employee race, ethnicity and gender, says ‘there is much more to do’

Glenn Kelman, the CEO of Seattle-based Redfin, posted a revealing look Tuesday at the real estate company’s own data related… Read More

Report: Redfin projects $200M in revenue this year, CEO Glenn Kelman further defends hiring approach

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman provides new insight into the growth of the Seattle-based online real estate company in a new report… Read More

No more garages? Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says self-driving cars will change the urban real estate market

Self-driving cars are headed our way and, while experts debate exactly how fast they’re going, one thing is certain: They… Read More

Redfin CEO reveals Seattle housing data, says city can avoid issues plaguing San Francisco

Redfin, the tech-powered real estate brokerage based out of Seattle, collects all kinds of data about cities, from the available housing,… Read More

Redfin CEO: Home prices surging in Silicon Valley, but Seattle and other tech hubs can ‘do it better’

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says this is a critical time for Seattle and other emerging tech hubs, as the dam has… Read More

What keeps Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman up at night

Being CEO is a tough gig, especially in the online real estate game. Redfin’s CEO Glenn Kelman shares with Bloomberg… Read More

Unicorn envy: Where is Seattle’s next billion-dollar idea?

View image | gettyimages.com Once upon a time, there was an exclusive club that only allowed technology companies worth $1 billion… Read More

Redfin raises $70.9M to continue national real estate expansion

Redfin today announced $70.9 million in fresh funding, money that the Seattle real estate brokerage will use to continue its national… Read More

No bubble: Why these longtime entrepreneurs say today’s tech climate is not like 1999

Respected venture capitalist Bill Gurley sparked quite the reaction earlier this month after his comments noting how the current tech boom is… Read More

At big real estate confab, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman offers inside details on company

SAN FRANCISCO – When Glenn Kelman took the stage at the Inman News Real Estate Connect conference in San Francisco… Read More

Redfin mirrors tactics of traditional real estate: Opens Ballard office, tests direct mail

Redfin is starting to look more and more like a traditional real estate company — the type of firm that… Read More

Q&A: Glenn Kelman says Redfin will use $50M injection to get pulse of Wall Street and remain ‘unpredictable’

Redfin is on pace to hit between $50 million and $100 million in revenue this year, and its annual run… Read More

GeekWire Startup Day 2013: Tickets on sale for our biggest entrepreneurial event of the year

Everyone will tell you that “startups are hard.” And guess what? Having navigated the twists and turns at GeekWire for… Read More

Redfin suspends Price Whisperer service in Seattle after one week, apologizes for violating MLS rules

Redfin has bumped into those pesky rules and regulations again. The Seattle online real estate brokerage, which is known for… Read More

Advice from Glenn Kelman: Entrepreneurs need to be tough, but must also show lots of love

Glenn Kelman is a smart guy. He graduated summa cum laude from Berkeley, helped found Plumtree Software back in the 90s and… Read More

Commencement speech showdown: Advice to recent grads from Redfin’s Kelman and Zillow’s Rascoff

It’s that time of year when commencement speeches ring out across the nation, with everyone from President Barack Obama to… Read More

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman on what he learned about business from a ‘sex-crazed short-order cook’

We’ve not heard much lately from Glenn Kelman, the ever-quotable CEO of Seattle online real estate company Redfin. But now… Read More

Redfin sets up new title and escrow subsidiary, continuing quest to upend real estate

Redfin has certainly made it clear that it wants to transform the real estate business — initially focusing on the… Read More

Vinod Khosla, Rich Barton lead Vittana’s new ‘League of Extraordinary Tech Superheroes’

Venture capital Vinod Khosla and Zillow co-founder Rich Barton have joined forces to bankroll Vittana, the Seattle non-profit that’s attempting… Read More

Comments of the week: Will this phone really take off?

The best comments, quotes, and random zingers we heard this week… “Do you have to turn off *this* phone during… Read More

Redfin rumbles in to Rocky’s hometown of Philadelphia

Redfin is expanding its real estate brokerage service into the Philadelphia area, marking the 19th major market for the Seattle… Read More

Networking is a good thing to do, but not good enough

In a GeekWire guest post last week, Bob Crimmins said I was “flat wrong” when I advised a group of… Read More

Microsoft Windows as a ‘beautiful metaphor’ and other comments of the week

The best insights, observations, comments, tweets and random zingers we heard this week. “Windows really is a beautiful metaphor for… Read More

Why Glenn Kelman is wrong: A defense of networking

First, a big thanks to Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman for stepping up and delivering a thoughtful and illuminating presentation at… Read More

Here comes Redfin 3.0 … and more price increases

Redfin today announced a “massive upgrade” of its real estate service, one which CEO Glenn Kelman notes in a blog… Read More

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman: Why you should do a startup right now (and not one in a ‘stinky, little niche’)

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman is known for his colorful, erudite and oftentimes controversial remarks when it comes to startups, business and entrepreneurship.… Read More

This real estate vet is sick and tired of Trulia and Zillow, and he’s not gonna take it anymore

The battle over online real estate listings is starting to heat up again. Jim Abbott, president of the Abbott Realty… Read More