Right Place, Right Time
I met Jane and Vince for the first time in early February. At the time I still had no idea what I would be doing this summer, so I was at a career fair at Berkeley, talking to every recruiter who gave...
View ArticleEnter Stage Left: Redfin
Once upon a time, I found myself having a crisis of identity about whether Computer Science was really for me. It was my Junior year of college and I had just finished up back-to-back internships at...
View ArticleRedfin Journey
My internship at Redfin has been somewhat of an untraditional one. I just finished my PhD in biostatistics this spring, a journey that took six years to complete. I had been in school my whole life,...
View ArticleThere’s No Place Like Redfin
In the beginning, finding an internship seemed daunting. Working as a peer advisor in the University of Washington’s Career Center during my junior year, I already knew all too well the struggles...
View ArticleStealth Internship: Collections
Kelsey, a Product Manager (PM) intern here at Redfin over the summer, took a non-traditional approach to writing about her summer internship – she created a mock-up. We’ve been sitting on it for months...
View ArticleI fell off the raft.
Today we’re kicking off a series of posts written by Redfin’s summer 2013 interns in Engineering, Marketing, and Analytics. Post by: Michael Z. – Engineering Intern – Seattle I fell off the raft. I...
View ArticleKickball: The Story of a Marketing Internship
Post by: Tian K. – Marketing Intern – Seattle I’m incredibly grateful that I was able to intern at Redfin. The entire marketing team was so welcoming and friendly, and I gained exposure to different...
View ArticleRule #1: Always carry tennis shoes
Post by: Celine C. – Engineering Intern – San Francisco It’s safe to say that I wasn’t exactly prepared for my first day. After work, I found myself on a gym court wearing jeans and a pair of flats,...
View Article“I was finally coming to the realization that academia might not be for me”
Post by: Luke M. – Engineering Intern – San Francisco After three years of working on my dissertation, in my sixth year in the PhD program in the Philosophy Department at UC Berkeley (which I started...
View ArticleAll Roads Lead to Redfin
Post by: Alice Z. – Anayltics Intern – Seattle Even though I just joined Redfin as a data analytics intern in Seattle this summer, my Redfin journey actually started a long time ago in a city far, far...
View Article“I would have done this for free”
Post by: Matt E. – Engineering Intern – Seattle I began my Redfinternship journey in the summer with high expectations and curiosity on how my summer would turn out. Immediately I found myself immersed...
View ArticleMy Redfin Internship: Josh Vorick
My summer internship on the Platforms Team at Redfin was a completely unique experience unlike any other internship I’ve had. I wasn’t sure what to expect at first; I mean, the first time I ever heard...
View Article5 Front Doors Guaranteed to Give Your Neighbors Entryway Envy
No design piece impacts the curb appeal and welcoming nature of your home more than your front door. Use the following examples of stylish front doors to ensure that your home makes a great first...
View ArticleCeleb Home Map Shows Even A-List Properties Don’t Always Go for Asking
It turns out that the old phrase “ask and you shall receive” doesn’t always work in real estate, even if you’re a celebrity. A-list stars might have fame and money, but many listed their homes at...
View ArticleHomeownership and Education: Highly Educated Households Are Not Immune to...
The gap between the rates of homeownership among the most educated and the least educated widened between 1995 and 2005, and then held steady from 2005 to 2015. The portion of Americans who own their...
View ArticleOn the Market: 5 Extraordinary Homes Owned by NFL Players
Football Season is in full swing and with that in mind Redfin decided to take a peek into five homes owned by NFL Players. From former QB Jeff Garcia’s over-the-top mansion to Tony Romo’s family abode,...
View ArticleMy Redfin Internship: Krishnan Srinivasan
This past summer, I had an amazing experience working as a software engineering intern on Redfin’s Data team. My work was mainly focused on two projects: creating a pipeline to automatically import...
View ArticleThree Houses in a Year!? Kylie Jenner Buys Yet Another Hidden Hills Property
In addition to becoming a beauty mogul, Kylie Jenner is working on becoming a real estate mogul. On September 23, the 19 year old purchased her third Hidden Hills home for $12.05 million, adding to her...
View ArticleHow to Manage Insurance Coverage Before and After a Home Remodel
Some renovations can add major value to your home, not to mention the increased curb appeal and added comfort that customizing and upgrading your place can offer. In fact, 26 percent of U.S....
View ArticleMy Redfin Internship: Mike Ma
I wrote this blog on the last day of my summer internship at Redfin. Though I don’t want to, but have to say goodbye, I’ll never forget my amazing experience here, not only because of the open, unique...
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