Fair housing groups: Redfin ‘redlines’ minority communities

By Gene Johnson | The Associated Press
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.
In a complaint filed in U.S. District Court in Seattle, the organizations said that during a two-year investigation th