Last Updated on October 10, 2024 by Mathew Diekhake
Redfin (redfin.com) is a real estate website with online agents ready to prepare and market your home.
ALTERNATIVES
Similar sites to redfin.com include realtor.com, remax.com, movoto.com, compass.com, loopnet.com, zillow.com, trulia.com, homes.com, apartments.com, and propertyshark.com.
DESCRIPTION
The homepage displayed the title: “Find the right home at the right price” above a search box for browsing for homes. The background picture was of a grandiose home with a view overlooking a large lake or bay. There was advice on getting the Redfin app. There was a self-promotion regarding expertise in luxury homes. There was another promotion regarding saving thousands on fees. At the bottom was a chance to find your ideal rental on Redfin.
HISTORY
As of October 2023, redfin.com has 97.9 million monthly views, according to Similar Web. The Wayback Machine estimates redfin.com was founded on December 5, 1998. The Internet Archive has saved redfin.com 17,537 times between December 5, 1998 and November 14, 2023. Wayback Machine data shows redfin.com gradually grew to become a premier real estate website in the US. redfin.com has been extremely popular to save in the Wayback Machine since 2016, and 2023 is its most popular year so far.
Is redfin.com Safe?
Here, I analyzed redfin.com for malware and malicious content to check if it was legit or a scam:
Sucuri says redfin.com is a low security risk.
Unmask Parasites says redfin.com is clean.
VirusTotal says redfin.com is clean.
URLVoid says redfin.com passed all blocklist engines.
In conclusion, all scans returned as pristine. OVERALL GRADE: Very Safe.
Links and Profiles
Website: redfin.com
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Redfin is the next Zillow. Redfin has a good CEO (Glenn Kelman) who is active on social media and regularly does TV appearances on CNBC regarding the company's stock, etc. I couldn't tell you who Zillow's CEO is. I don't have a problem with Zillow, but it's clear Redfin is going to catch it.