Redfin’s ‘hunky’ IT department exposed in charity calendar This is pretty funny — and slightly disturbing. Redfin, the Seattle-based online real estate company, has produced a very tongue-in-cheek… Read More
Redfin CTO Michael Young departs Redfin’s top technologist is saying goodbye to the online real estate brokerage after five years on the job. Chief Technology… Read More
Swashbuckling Glenn Kelman says he was ‘unprepared’ for the Redfin job Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman has never been afraid to speak his mind. But sometimes his statements get him in hot… Read More
Bill Gates on the price of burgers; and other quotes of the week The best insights, observations, comments, tweets and random zingers we heard this week. “I can understand wanting to have millions… Read More
Redfin’s Kelman considers new products, acquisitions: ‘It’s always good to have cash’ At the time of Redfin’s last venture capital round, CEO Glenn Kelman indicated that it would be the company’s last.… Read More
Online real estate brokerage Redfin scores $14 million We heard rumblings last week that Redfin — the Seattle online real estate broker — was out looking for new… Read More
Pittsburgh looks to attract entrepreneurial dreamers (over the age of 45) Last week, I moderated a panel discussion at the TechNW event in which panelists Andy Sack of TechStars, Glenn Kelman of… Read More
Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman sounds warning bell about money-hungry ‘media sites’ Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman walked into a bit of a lion’s den Monday morning, hosting a conference call with real… Read More
Let’s stop the Silicon Valley comparisons, and take a look at why NYC is kicking butt Overdone. Counterproductive. Tired. Whiny. Those are some of the words I’ve heard in the past few weeks as the Seattle… Read More
Redfin pulls the plug on Scouting Reports after just five days Redfin is terminating its newly-launched Scouting Report service, ending a tumultuous five-day period in which the company took heat for… Read More
Problems nag Redfin’s Scouting Report, CEO says ‘we screwed up’ Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman apologized today for the poorly conceived launch of Scouting Report, a new online service designed to provide… Read More
Redfin hits roadblocks with real estate agent ‘Scouting Report’ Redfin won kudos from some home shoppers earlier this week when it launched a new service called Scouting Report that… Read More
Redfin’s new ‘Scouting Report’ reveals the insider stats on real estate agents It’s kind of the equivalent of the stats on the back of a baseball card, but in this case for… Read More
Live from Startup Day: Why did you take the startup plunge? Team GeekWire has been sucking in some of the entrepreneurial advice today at Startup Day, listening to speakers such as… Read More
Redfin CEO Kelman on IPO plans: ‘We’re not ready yet’ IPO fever is spreading once again through the tech ranks. And while Zillow.com recently filed, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman says don’t… Read More
Redfin cleans house, removes 50 partner agents including some who faked reviews Call it a little Spring cleaning. Redfin announced on its corporate blog this week that it has removed 50 partner… Read More
