Redfin • Housing • Real estate economics

Redfin realtors laid off about 470 employees when the housing market collapsed.

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She alleged a violation of "market conditions" in the SEC's request.

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The reduction corresponds to 8% of its employees or 6%,

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including RentPath and Bay Equity employees.

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Redfin is not alone. Compass said on Tuesday that under a cost-cutting plan,

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it was laying off nearly 10 percent of its employees, or 450 workers,

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