I've looked up a few recommended Redfin agents before and at least a few had serious backgrounds in real estate, like working as a traditional agent for 10+ years prior to joining Redfin. That's probably going to be a lot better than a young post-grad agent who started their first job at …

Redfin agents are on payroll. That’s nice for new agents because they don’t have to go looking for deals. The strategy is entirely different. People go to Redfin to work with the organization & get the benefits of the organization, rather than working with a single real estate agent.

Jun 16, 2023 · Redfin's buyer's agent rebate is actually $0 right now due to the current market. They've also shed a bunch of realtors. I know some that got shed, and some that didn't, overall this is a net positive. Median redfin realtor quality right …

Aug 30, 2014 · Redfin is very different from other real estate web sites, like Zillow or Trulia - if they operate in your city, they also are a real, MLS-linked brokerage, with agents who know your area. My agent is extremely competent and has a great perspective on things - her advice has been very helpful in preparing the property for sale, choosing a data ...

Redfin tells realtors "I'll give you several times the number of houses that you're getting right now, but you have to accept that the per-house commission is going to drop. You'll make a lot more in the end but you'll have to sell more houses." Often realtors work both on and off Redfin and charge 50% of their regular rate for leads from there.

Dec 25, 2021 · Redfin is a great place to learn the ins and outs of real estate but that’s about it. In order to make $4k-$6k a month (which is close to impossible) you literally have to work everyday all day including weekends.

Dec 5, 2021 · Internet prices from Zillow and redfin are fairly accurate. It takes the average sale price in your area and compare them with similar sized lots, bedroom, bath, etc. what those estimate are very bad at accounting for intangible things like busy roads, very outdated homes, and other factors that don’t show up on a deal.

Oct 15, 2023 · Redfin told us we have to use them as our agent if we decide to purchase a home because they facilitated our tour. Hello, first time homebuyers here. My wife and I decided to book a tour of a house through redfin the other day on a whim, didn't read any fine print or sign any documents but it seemed relatively low-comittment.

redfin is way better than zillow, if they serve your area. homesnap is better than zillow if they serve your area. zillow is basically last choice - their info isn't accurate, especially when it comes to houses that are really available. they hold onto info as click bait for as long as they can to sell your information to the highest bidding ...

Redfin definitely isn’t perfect, it still has that start-up mentality and is constantly changing things and refining processes, but I respect our leadership (our CEO Glenn Kelman is one of my favorite people on this planet) and I feel like at the end of the day we’re always going in a good direction.