About Redfin
Redfin is a technology-driven real estate company founded in 2006 and based in Seattle, Washington. Strong roots, clear focus. It operates the country’s most-visited real estate brokerage website and serves homebuyers and sellers through an integrated homeownership platform.
The company’s offerings include online home search, on-demand home tours, home loan applications through Rocket Mortgage, and support from local agents through the homebuying and selling process. Redfin also says clients can save on fees while moving from search to close. Simple enough.
Redfin is part of Rocket Companies and has 1,001 to 5,000 employees. Its services are designed for consumers seeking to buy, sell, and finance homes, with a focus on connecting digital search tools, touring, lending, and brokerage services in one process.
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Insights
Updated 22 Aug 2026Redfin is operating in a housing market where local conditions remain highly fragmented. In Chester County, tighter inventory and faster sales stand out, while other markets show price cuts, large luxury listings, and redevelopment activity. Buyers and sellers are still moving through very different micro-markets, not one uniform national trend.
Residential real estate is still churning. Homes are being repositioned through price reductions, razing and infill condo development, and townhome expansion projects, which points to continued demand for brokerage and listing services tied to resale activity and new development pipelines.
Investor and consumer sentiment looks mixed, but active. Activity spans a discounted Lake Austin compound, a large Lincoln Park teardown, and a $10 million townhome expansion, while high housing-cost studies such as the Fort Lauderdale bedroom premium highlight affordability pressure that can shape consumer behavior and market attention.
Frequently asked questions
Redfin is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Redfin has 1001-5000 employees according to its company profile.
Redfin operates in the Real Estate sector. Public valuation figures are not always disclosed for private companies.