REDFIN News Search Homebuyer Competition Ticked Up in February, Hitting Record High Published on March 18,2022 by Lily Katz 0 i Bidding wars are intensifying at a slower pace than they were at the start of the pandemic Nationwide; 68.6% of home offers written by Redfin agents faced bidding wars on a seasonally adjusted basis in February ~the highest level in Redfin's records; which date back to April 2020. Thatsup slightly from a revised rate of 68% in January and 60.2% a year earlier: On an unadjusted basis; Februarys bidding-war rate was 71.4% Homcbuyer Competition Remains Ficrcein Fobruary ManniS Renhontornnt Toceuconoetion I54asonaey Udjusted