About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. At Redfin, an estate agent office in downtown Chicago, something peculiar began happening after dark. Every night around nine o’clock, someone would notice a faint humming sound coming from inside the empty showroom. One evening, a delivery driver heard the hum and went inside out of curiosity. To his surprise, he found a small fish tank lit up with colorful LEDs, its reflection creating the eerie glow everyone had been talking about. From then on, whenever anyone mentioned the humming, they’d smile and say, 'Oh, that’s just our new fish tank!'
2. At Redfin, an estate agent office in downtown Chicago, one morning a mysterious message started playing over the intercom: ‘Your dream home is calling… but it’s not answering.’ Confused agents frantically searched their listings, trying to locate this elusive house. Finally, a delivery driver mentioned hearing the same message on his radio while passing by the office. Turns out, it was just an old advertisement for a local pizza joint that shared the same street address! Everyone had a good laugh and went back to selling houses—except for one agent who now orders extra-large pizzas every week.
3. At Redfin, an estate agent office in downtown Chicago, one afternoon a strange humming sound started coming from behind the closed door of the manager’s office. The hum grew louder and more persistent until finally, with a dramatic flourish, the door swung open revealing only a confused manager holding his headphones. It turned out he’d been listening to his favorite jazz station while working late. The staff laughed it off as just another day at Redfin—where even the manager has his own personal DJ.
4. At Redfin, an estate agent office in downtown Chicago, one day a curious package appeared on the receptionist’s desk. It was addressed to no one in particular and contained nothing but a single old key. The receptionist, puzzled, showed it to her colleague who suggested they might as well use it for their coffee cabinet. Months later, while unlocking the mysterious drawer, they found a note reading: 'Congratulations on your new home!' Turned out, it was just someone's creative way of saying hello.