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Survey: Almost Half of Recent Homebuyers Made an Offer Sight-Unseen, the Highest Share on Record

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Redfin agents cite health concerns around the pandemic and competition fueled by a worsening housing shortage as reasons more buyers are bidding on homes before visiting them. Intensifying competition is also contributing to the uptick in sight-unseen offers. PT on a Wednesday, and went to bed soon after.