Redfin is joining Rocket: Frequently asked questions

Redfin and Rocket are partnering to make the journey to homeownership more personal, simplified, and empowering. It’s the seamless blend of trusted local expertise and innovative technology, working together to guide you through one of life’s biggest moments with clarity and care.

General FAQ

Why are Rocket and Redfin partnering?

Rocket acquired Redfin to combine Redfin's top-rated home search app and real estate agent network with Rocket Mortgage’s origination and servicing capabilities to create a more seamless experience from search to close, to servicing, and future transactions.

What does Redfin home search offer?

Redfin has a top-three home search platform with more than 1 million for-sale and rental listings and a tech-powered brokerage of more than 2,200 agents. Clients can explore more homes with increased MLS coverage, tailor their search with 40+ filters, and book tours for the same day with a local Redfin agent.

What if I’m already using Redfin?

Continue using Redfin, but with the added confidence of knowing your home search is now more seamlessly connected to Rocket Mortgage financing options. You’ll now be able to see what you can afford, see which homes are just right for you, schedule tours with an expert Redfin agent, and get prequalified for a loan, all in a matter of minutes.

What savings can I get if I use Redfin and Rocket Mortgage?

Rocket Homes and Redfin FAQ

When will I no longer be able to access Rocket’s home search?

On August 4, 2025, you will no longer be able to access the home search on Rocket.com or the Rocket app. You can continue your home search on Redfin.com or the Redfin app.

What will happen if I’m currently working with a Rocket Homes real estate agent or partner agent of Rocket Homes?

Nothing will change if you are working with a Rocket Homes real estate agent or partner agent of Rocket Homes. You can continue to work with them throughout your entire home buying journey.

What will happen to my profile and saved data?

On August 4, you will not be able to access your saved searches or favorited homes on Rocket.com or the Rocket app. Go to Redfin.com or the Redfin app to save your searches and favorite homes to get instant notifications.

Will I still get email or push notifications for listings?

No. On August 4, you will stop receiving any new email notifications or push notifications for listings. Go to Redfin.com or the Redfin app to save your searches and favorite homes to get instant notifications.

How do I access property or market report pages?

On August 4, you can continue to access market and property reports on Redfin.com. For market reports, visit Redfin’s Housing Market Reports and for property reports, visit Redfin’s Home Value Estimator.

Rocket Mortgage and Redfin FAQ

Will anything change with my existing mortgage with Rocket Mortgage?

No, your existing mortgage will not be affected.

What will happen to my Rocket Account?

Your Rocket Account will not be affected. You can continue to access your loan information and documents as usual.

What will happen if I have an active prequalification or preapproval with Rocket Mortgage?

All Rocket Mortgage applications will continue as usual. We'll continue to update you on your active prequalification or preapproval.

Who can I talk to if I have questions?

The best way to get your questions answered is to chat with us. We'd love to help.

The bottom line: It’s time to explore your new pathway home

Together, Rocket and Redfin are simplifying the home buying process with a streamlined experience from home search to home financing. The partnership means you have more support, more guidance, and more confidence to achieve your homeownership goals.

Learn more about the Rocket and Redfin partnership.

¹Clients purchasing a home with a Redfin real estate agent or Redfin Partner Agent (or with a Rocket Homes Network Agent) and financing with Rocket Mortgage will receive an effective rate reduction of 1% below the note rate for the first year from Rocket Mortgage. For example, a client locking in a 6.99% interest rate would pay 5.99% for the first year, reverting to 6.99% for the remaining term. Client may choose to opt out of the rate reduction and receive a lender-paid credit of .75% of the loan amount, up to $6,000 from Rocket Mortgage. Only valid on conforming loan limits. This offer is only available to clients who complete their application process and receive their Loan Estimate after July 1, 2025. Offer valid on retail loans only and cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotional offers. Additional restrictions/conditions may apply. Rocket Mortgage reserves the right to cancel/modify this offer at any time. This is not a commitment to lend.