IndustryCompass seeks Redfin CEO docs in Zillow case, alleges ‘conspiracy’The brokerage is requesting blog post drafts allegedly written in mid-April 2025. Meanwhile, a seven-year floor plans case comes to an end.Dave GallagherOctober 27, 2025
By the Numbers‘Buyers are responding’ as affordability improves: Redfin CEOA summer inventory “pileup” has made housing more affordable, according to Glenn Kelman. But with sellers holding back, the market may not rebound before 2026.Meghan RoosAugust 21, 2025
Brokerages‘Playmakers’: Glenn Kelman on breaking boundaries, moving fastWatch the conversation as Redfin’s CEO explains what his brokerage and Rocket do “better than anybody else” — and what lies ahead for his career.Meghan RoosAugust 15, 2025
IndustryRedfin already funneling customers to Rocket, CEO saysIn just three weeks, nearly 200,000 people clicked the new “Get Prequalified” button on Redfin listings, sending new purchase leads to the mortgage giant.AJ LaTraceJuly 31, 2025
BrokeragesRocket finalizes $1.75B acquisition of RedfinThe two companies are rolling out a new pricing program for clients as part of the July 1 announcement.Kurt SchlosserJuly 1, 2025
IndustryRedfin to start listings enforcement in SeptemberThe announcement comes days after Zillow said it will begin banning listings that are publicly marked but off the MLS at the end of June.Stephanie Reid-SimonsMay 22, 2025
IndustryRocket touts ‘all-weather business model’ after acquisitionsRocket posted a significant loss in Q1 but said its recent deals create a “super funnel” for the company and a “beautiful, end-to-end experience” for consumers.Meghan RoosMay 8, 2025
BrokeragesRedfin losses rise ahead of Rocket acquisitionDespite declines in key metrics, Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman was upbeat, saying employees were “over the moon about Rocket's vision of a home-ownership platform.”AJ LaTraceMay 6, 2025
IndustryRedfin deal helps Rocket get in front of buyers soonerA JD Power analyst says the acquisition could move the industry closer to the “super app” approach and disrupt the lending world, but it won’t shut out agents.Dave GallagherMarch 22, 2025
BrokeragesRedfin CEO offers candid take on Rocket acquisitionIn an interview with the Puget Sound Business Journal, Glenn Kelman said the brokerage would have ‘been stripped for parts’ if bought by a different company.Dave GallagherMarch 13, 2025
BrokeragesRocket acquiring Redfin for $1.75BThe nation’s largest mortgage lender called Redfin a "data powerhouse" and said the union of the two companies will improve the homebuying experience. Taylor SoperMarch 10, 2025
BrokeragesRedfin focused on growing market share after missing on profitsRevenue was up 12% in Q4, but losses increased. The company hopes cost savings, marketing and a stronger sales team will get it back in the black in 2025.Dave GallagherFebruary 27, 2025
IndustryCould Zillow buy Redfin? Analysts weigh inA new rentals partnership is a “win-win” that seems to have moved the real estate rivals closer together — and could potentially influence a bigger deal.Taylor SoperFebruary 26, 2025
BrokeragesRedfin to cut 450 roles following Zillow rentals dealThe company, which signed an exclusive listings partnership with Zillow on Feb. 11, will complete the layoffs in July as it restructures its rentals segment.Dave GallagherFebruary 12, 2025