The Role
Contract Independent Real Estate Associate who shows homes, hosts open houses, attends inspections, and works flexible hours in the field. No contract/closing responsibilities; paid a flat fee per field event. Must hold a state real estate license, join local MLS/Realtor association, and have reliable transportation and basic devices.
Summary Generated by Built In
Are you a new real estate agent looking to grow your skills, or an experienced agent wanting more flexibility? Our Associate Agent role lets you work with customers on your schedule and make money in real estate without closing a transaction.
Apply today and you could be earning money in less than 14 days!
The Role
Pay
As an independent contractor, you'll earn a flat-rate payment per field event.
Qualifications
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Application process
Submit a quick application, and we'll invite you to a video screen if you meet our minimum qualifications. A recruiter will reach out with the next steps if we have an opening in your area. If we don't, we'll keep your info and reach out when new contract opportunities become available.
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About Redfin
Our mission is to redefine real estate in the consumer's favor. As a full-service brokerage and #1 nationwide brokerage site in the US, we combine our own technology and real estate agents to make buying or selling a home faster, easier, and more efficient. We believe real estate can be better-for customers, for agents, for everyone.
To ensure the health and safety of our workforce, customers and third parties, Redfin conducts background screening for this role. All screening is conducted consistent with applicable law, and Redfin encourages applications from, and fully considers, qualified applicants with criminal record histories.
Redfin accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Apply today and you could be earning money in less than 14 days!
The Role
- Show homes, host open houses, attend inspections
- Set your own hours and control your workload
- Get plenty of customers, especially on weekends
- No sales pressure, contracts, or closings
- Work remotely out in the field - no office visits required
- Free, optional educational services to grow your skills
Pay
As an independent contractor, you'll earn a flat-rate payment per field event.
Qualifications
- Real estate license in the state where you'll work and willingness to affiliate your license exclusively with Redfin
- Smartphone, laptop, and GPS, or the willingness to get them
- Willingness to join the local MLS and Realtor Association
- Reliable mode of transportation and ability to travel within your market
Need a license? Learn how to get one .
Application process
Submit a quick application, and we'll invite you to a video screen if you meet our minimum qualifications. A recruiter will reach out with the next steps if we have an opening in your area. If we don't, we'll keep your info and reach out when new contract opportunities become available.
Find out more .
About Redfin
Our mission is to redefine real estate in the consumer's favor. As a full-service brokerage and #1 nationwide brokerage site in the US, we combine our own technology and real estate agents to make buying or selling a home faster, easier, and more efficient. We believe real estate can be better-for customers, for agents, for everyone.
To ensure the health and safety of our workforce, customers and third parties, Redfin conducts background screening for this role. All screening is conducted consistent with applicable law, and Redfin encourages applications from, and fully considers, qualified applicants with criminal record histories.
Redfin accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
Skills Required
- Hold a real estate license in the state where you'll work and be willing to affiliate your license exclusively with Redfin
- Own or be willing to obtain a smartphone, laptop, and GPS
- Join the local MLS and Realtor Association
- Reliable mode of transportation and ability to travel within the market
- Pass background screening consistent with applicable law
Redfin Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, fertility benefits, and EAP for employees and their families. Materials emphasize availability to W‑2 agents as well as corporate staff.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation and parental leave are highlighted, along with disability insurance, with some roles noting flexible vacation policies. This breadth stands out relative to traditional brokerages that often do not extend such leave to agents.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan allows employees to buy company stock at a discount and is called out in investor documents. This ownership pathway complements core cash compensation across roles.
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The Company
What We Do
Join the future of real estate! Redfin got its start inventing map-based search. Today, we’re a technology-powered real estate broker, instant home-buyer (iBuyer), lender, title insurer, and renovations company. We serve more than 95 markets across the U.S. and Canada and employ over 4,100 people. In 2021, we acquired RentPath which operates leading rental sites including ApartmentGuide.com, Rent.com, and Rentals.com. Combined with RentPath, we can now be a destination for all North American consumers looking for a home. From the technology we build to the real estate services we provide, every Redfinnian plays a part. Whether you’re starting your career, perfecting your skills, or changing gears, there’s a place for you at Redfin.
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Redfin Offices
Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Typical time on-site:
Flexible
