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redfin

American  
[red-fin] / ˈrɛdˌfɪn /

noun

  1. any of various small freshwater minnows with red fins, especially a shiner, Notropis umbratilis, of streams in central North America.


redfin British  
/ ˈrɛdˌfɪn /

noun

  1. any of various small cyprinid fishes of the genus Notropis , esp N. cornutus . They have reddish fins and are popular aquarium fishes

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Etymology

Origin of redfin

First recorded in 1785–95; red 1 + fin 1

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In fact, nearly 40% of recent homebuyers under the age 30 used either a cash gift from a family member or an inheritance for their down payment, according to a survey commissioned by Redfin.

From MarketWatch

The home on 2850 Broadway was sold off-market in mid-December, according to Redfin.

From Los Angeles Times

Daryl Fairweather, the chief economist at Redfin, said using retirement funds for down payments won't solve the housing affordability crisis.

From BBC

Multiple offers are back on the table in Kansas City, says Redfin agent Jo Chavez.

From Barron's

The typical monthly payment for a buyer purchasing a median-priced home with a 20% down payment was $2,365 in the four weeks ended Jan. 4, the lowest level since early 2024, according to the real-estate brokerage Redfin.

From The Wall Street Journal