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Redfin
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As of 29 August 2026, Redfin's pricing is not published; the vendor quotes on request. Real estate brokerage and listing platform combining agents with search technology, charging a 1% listing fee to sell a home. Softwr lists it under Real Estate.
Overview
What Redfin does
Real estate brokerage and listing platform combining agents with search technology, charging a 1% listing fee to sell a home.
What people use it for
- Real estate brokerage and home buying/selling services
- Property transaction coordination for home buyers and sellers
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Redfin.
- Listing fee of 1 percent is half the industry average but still deducted from seller proceeds
- No published fees for buyer services, rental listings, or specific service tiers
- Maximum savings calculation based on combined purchase and sale, not guaranteed
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What people choose instead of Redfin
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Answered, with sources
Questions people ask
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What are Redfin's seller fees?
Redfin charges a 1 percent listing fee for sellers, described as half of what other brokerages typically charge. Specific details about buyer service fees are not published on this page.
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Where to go from Redfin
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Compare Redfin with
- Chime
- Zillow
- BoomTown
- Buildium
- AppFolio
- Placester
- LoopNet
- DoorLoop
- CREXi
- Rent Manager
- TenantCloud
- BoldTrail
- Hemlane
- Propertyware
- Sell.Do
- VTS
- Placester
- BoldTrail
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