Redfin is based in Seattle, Washington, and for Canadian users a separate Canadian entity (Redfin Unlimited Liability Company) is also a party to the agreement.
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The governing law for disputes is likely Washington State, which affects which consumer protection laws and legal standards apply to your relationship with Redfin.
Interpretive note: The document excerpt does not reproduce an explicit governing law or choice-of-law clause; the jurisdictional analysis is inferred from the entity identification and headquarter location disclosed in the preamble. The operative governing law provision may be in the Services Addenda or other sections not available for review.
For US users, disputes are likely governed by Washington State law, which may differ from the consumer protection standards in your home state; Canadian users have a separate contractual relationship with Redfin's Canadian entity.
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"The Services are owned and operated by Redfin Corporation, a technology-powered real estate brokerage headquartered at 1099 Stewart St, Suite 600, Seattle, WA 98101. If you are located in Canada, you are also entering this agreement with Redfin Unlimited Liability Company, which holds the brokerage license for users in Canada (collectively with Redfin Corporation "Redfin").Excerpt from Redfin's Terms of Use
REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The explicit designation of Redfin Corporation (Washington State) and Redfin Unlimited Liability Company (Canada) as contracting parties establishes the foundational jurisdictional framework.
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The governing law for disputes is likely Washington State, which affects which consumer protection laws and legal standards apply to your relationship with Redfin.
For US users, disputes are likely governed by Washington State law, which may differ from the consumer protection standards in your home state; Canadian users have a separate contractual relationship with Redfin's Canadian entity.
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