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Fair housing groups: Redfin 'redlines' minority communities

by Gene Johnson
| October 30, 2020 12:06 AM

SEATTLE (AP) — Several fair housing organizations accused Redfin of systematic racial discrimination in a lawsuit Thursday, saying the online real estate broker offers fewer services to homebuyers and sellers in minority communities — a type of digital redlining that has depressed home values and exacerbated historic injustice in the housing market.

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