Will a Big Acquisition Help This Market-Leading Company Dominate Its Industry?

Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) recently announced an agreement to acquire tech-focused real estate brokerage Redfin (NASDAQ: RDFN) in an all-stock deal. In this video, real estate expert and Redfin shareholder Matt Frankel, CFP® gives his take on the acquisition.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of March 6, 2025. The video was published on March 7, 2025.

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