redfin
Search homes and work with Redfin agents on the real estate platform.
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Redfin Skill
Search homes and work with Redfin agents on the real estate platform.
Quick Install
curl -sSL https://canifi.com/skills/redfin/install.sh | bash
Or manually:
cp -r skills/redfin ~/.canifi/skills/
Setup
Configure via canifi-env:
# First, ensure canifi-env is installed:
# curl -sSL https://canifi.com/install.sh | bash
canifi-env set REDFIN_EMAIL "your_email"
canifi-env set REDFIN_PASSWORD "your_password"
Privacy & Authentication
Your credentials, your choice. Canifi LifeOS respects your privacy.
Option 1: Manual Browser Login (Recommended)
If you prefer not to share credentials with Claude Code:
- Complete the Browser Automation Setup using CDP mode
- Login to the service manually in the Playwright-controlled Chrome window
- Claude will use your authenticated session without ever seeing your password
Option 2: Environment Variables
If you're comfortable sharing credentials, you can store them locally:
canifi-env set SERVICE_EMAIL "your-email"
canifi-env set SERVICE_PASSWORD "your-password"
Note: Credentials stored in canifi-env are only accessible locally on your machine and are never transmitted.
Capabilities
- Home Search: Search homes for sale with detailed filters
- Price History: View price history and comparable sales
- Tour Scheduling: Schedule home tours with Redfin agents
- Market Insights: Access local market data and trends
- Estimate: Get Redfin Estimate for home values
Usage Examples
Search Homes
User: "Find homes in Seattle with at least 4 bedrooms"
Assistant: Returns matching listings
Schedule Tour
User: "Schedule a tour for this property"
Assistant: Initiates tour scheduling
View Estimate
User: "What's the Redfin Estimate for this address?"
Assistant: Returns property value estimate
Check Market
User: "How's the housing market in Portland?"
Assistant: Returns market data
Authentication Flow
- Redfin uses account authentication
- No official public API
- Browser automation for access
- Session-based login
Error Handling
| Error | Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Login Failed | Invalid credentials | Check email/password |
| Property Not Found | Invalid address | Verify address |
| Session Expired | Timeout | Re-authenticate |
| Rate Limited | Too many requests | Slow down |
Notes
- Real estate brokerage
- Agent services included
- No official public API
- Competitive commission rates
- 3D walkthrough tours
- Mobile apps available