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Seattle – April 1, 2013 – Seattle real estate broker findwell announced a new tournament-style bidding format for home buyers today called Bidding Madness. Homes listed for sale with a findwell agent will now benefit from this new style of bidding by allowing buyers to compete in an open, bracket-based competition for homes, pitting two ... Read More

Seattle – April 1, 2012 – Seattle real estate broker findwell announced the availability of their new iPhone app named xHome today. The app allows the mobile home buyer to instantly find listing prices, home information, past sales and school information. Also, xHome allows you to see inside of any home, even when it is ... Read More

Yesterday Redfin raised commissions dramatically in the Seattle area for home buyers, increasing their fees by 20-39% for many buyers. The price hike is an effort to provide a more personal level of service from their agents and is a change that they’ve rolled out across their major markets over the past 9 months. Seattle ... Read More

We are on the hunt for a new team member and just posted a job opening for a real estate broker. We believe that real estate can be a rewarding careeer and strive to provide growth, education and advancement opportunities to our agents. If you think you’d be a good fit with our team, please ... Read More

I was featured today in a story on NPR discussing the current state of the housing market. The report talks about the slow down in home sales across the nation after the expiration of the home buyer tax credit. ... Read More

We attended the Inman News Real Estate Connect Conference last week, which is a conference dedicated to improving the real estate business through technology, social media, blogging and other innovative marketing techniques. The conference is always a good way to meet folks in the real estate industry and to get a pulse on where things ... Read More

Seattle’s 4th of July fireworks show on Lake Union is coming up tomorrow. Back in April, the show was actually cancelled after the organizers could not find a corporate sponsor to replace Chase Bank, who discontinued their sponsorship of the event. At the last minute, a group of local businesses, including findwell, banded together to save ... Read More

Earlier this week, it was announced that Seattle’s Lake Union fireworks show for July 4th had been cancelled. The organizer of the event announced that it has not been able to find a title sponsor for this year’s event. All of that changed today, when local startup Findwell Real Estate decided to host its own ... Read More

Today our competitor Redfin announced two changes to their service. One change is new service levels for home sellers, and another is the ability to tour short sales with a Redfin agent. While we applaud their improvements and think they have a great website, we remain biased about our own service levels and think we ... Read More

The January 2010 issue of Seattle Magazine features a great story about findwell and what we are trying to do to change the real estate market. Pick up your issue at the newsstands or check it out online here. Change Agents: Web-based Real Estate When some real estate start-ups entered the business, they set out ... Read More