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RedFin and Chill?

by Larry Chiang on May 16, 2017

By Larry Chiang

I pay attention to how stuff works. Real estate is linked to mortgage is connected to treasure management. Is connected to entrepreneurship. 

There’s a new phrase that popped into my Facebook feed. Sasha Orloff Facebook updated, RedFin and Chill. He’s ceo of a cool YC company called LendUp. Anyway, I took Susie Cagle’s twitter advice and…

Susie Cagle (@susie_c)
Redfin and chill

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Larry Chiang (@LarryChiang)
A RedFin listing inside its app portended to be the listing agent when in fact it was just doing #LeadGenpic.twitter.com/KYTPE4dY9N


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It looks like this home is listed on Fedfin by a RedFin agent, correct?!


It’s not. They’re soliciting to represent you as the buyer. They’re not the listing agent 

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Tricky to do this. Schedule a tour seems innocuous. Seems like they’re the listing agent…

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I called the number (650) 469-8450

They captured my cellphone number….

If you wanna share it via email, they capture the email address #Genius!

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See this home on @Redfin! 

Love this pop up. 3-choices that are easy to pick one. 
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236 Selby Ln, ATHERTON, CA 94027 (MLS #ML81651325) RedFin dot com/CA/Atherton/236-Selby-Ln-94027/home/2056439 

#FoundOnRedfin

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I am curious what genius Stanford or cal CS undergrad is RedFin’s #csMajorCRO. I’m not mad. I’m impressed. 

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I’m guessing the RedFin app brings in $10,000,000 a month in revenue. 
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RedFin and Chill with a computer science Chief Revenue Office!?! YES PLEASE

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