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Demand For New Homes Climbs After Historic Drop
Real Estate // May 19, 2020

Homebuilder sentiment may be coming out of its worst slump ever, as new data showed confidence improving this month, with one caveat: the Northeast is the only area where confidence remains low. A new forecast by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows sentiment...

Airbnb Unveils High-End Luxe Offering
Retail // June 25, 2019

To bolster its luxury travel efforts, Airbnb has unveiled its Luxe offering, which includes more than 2,000 high-end homes. The home sharing company sends out inspectors to determine whether homes meet criteria such as chef-grade appliances and high-quality furniture, Fortune reported. Airbnb’s Global Marketing Director...

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Redfin Cuts 13% of Staff in Advance of Long Housing Drought

November 09, 2022
Anticipating a housing market downturn that will stretch into next year, online real estate seller Redfin is laying off 13% of its staff and shuttering its home-flipping service RedFinNow. The layoffs will affect 862 people, CEO Glenn Kelman said in an email to employees Wednesday (Nov. 9). It is the company’s second round of layoffs […]

Demand For New Homes Climbs After Historic Drop

May 19, 2020
Homebuilder sentiment may be coming out of its worst slump ever, as new data showed confidence improving this month, with one caveat: the Northeast is the only area where confidence...

Airbnb Unveils High-End Luxe Offering

June 25, 2019
To bolster its luxury travel efforts, Airbnb has unveiled its Luxe offering, which includes more than 2,000 high-end homes. The home sharing company sends out inspectors to determine whether homes...