Fair housing advocates sued Redfin this week over allegations of racial discrimination. On Friday, agents told Inman the online brokerage should be working harder to fix the problem. “The business model ends where people’s housing rights begin,” said one.
Source: Inman News
Amid discrimination lawsuit, agents criticize Redfin pricing policies
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