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RDFN Form 4: Austin Ligon Adds 17K RSUs, Defers 25K Shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Form 4 overview: Redfin Corporation (RDFN) filed a Form 4 disclosing insider equity transactions by director Austin Ligon. The filing covers activity on 09 June 2025 and 17 June 2025 and was signed 23 June 2025.

Key derivative transactions

  • Conversion (Code M) – 09 Jun 2025: 25,423 previously granted Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) converted to phantom stock on a 1-for-1 basis. No cash consideration was involved and the shares remain deferred until the earlier of the director’s service termination or a change-in-control plus 60 days.
  • Holding update – Phantom stock: Following the conversion, the director now holds 51,485 phantom stock units representing the right to receive an equal number of common shares on a deferred basis.
  • Grant (Code A) – 17 Jun 2025: The director was awarded 17,080 new RSUs. These units vest on 06 Jun 2026 and will settle in common stock on a 1-for-1 basis upon vesting.

Ownership impact: The filing shows no open-market purchases or sales of Redfin common stock; all activity relates to equity compensation and deferral elections. After the reported transactions, the director directly holds 17,080 unvested RSUs and 51,485 phantom stock units, indicating continued alignment with shareholder value but no immediate change to the public share float.

Investor takeaway: The transactions appear routine for board compensation and do not signal bullish or bearish sentiment. No price data or cash proceeds were disclosed, and the company’s capital structure and earnings outlook remain unaffected.

Positive

  • None.

Negative

  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: Routine equity compensation; no share sales; neutral impact.

The Form 4 details standard board compensation mechanics. A prior RSU grant vested and, per a deferred-settlement election, became phantom stock (25,423 units). Separately, the board awarded 17,080 new RSUs that vest in 2026. No open-market trading occurred, so supply-demand dynamics are unchanged. Such transactions maintain director ownership incentives and comply with Rule 10b5-1 and Section 16 filing rules. From a governance and valuation standpoint, this is a neutral, non-material disclosure.

Insider Ligon Austin
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Restricted Stock Unit 17,080 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Stock Unit 25,423 $0.00 --
Exercise Phantom Stock 25,423 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Unit — 17,080 shares (Direct); Phantom Stock — 51,485 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. The restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis upon settlement. However, the reporting person has deferred receipt of common stock until the 60th day following the earlier of (i) the reporting person's termination of service with the issuer and (ii) a change in control of the issuer. The reporting person holds phantom stock while receipt of common stock is being deferred. The restricted stock units will vest on June 9, 2025. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on the 60th day following the earlier of (i) the reporting person's termination of service with the issuer and (ii) a change in control of the issuer. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis upon settlement. The restricted stock units will vest on June 06, 2026.
Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →
SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Ligon Austin
(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O REDFIN CORPORATION
1099 STEWART STREET, SUITE 600
(Street)
SEATTLE WA 98101
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Redfin Corp [ RDFN ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/17/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Unit (1) 06/09/2025 M V 25,423 (2) 06/06/2034 Common Stock 25,423 $0 0 D
Phantom Stock (1) 06/09/2025 M V 25,423 (1) (1) Common Stock 25,423 $0 51,485 D
Restricted Stock Unit (3) 06/17/2025 A 17,080 (4) 06/17/2035 Common Stock 17,080 $0 17,080 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis upon settlement. However, the reporting person has deferred receipt of common stock until the 60th day following the earlier of (i) the reporting person's termination of service with the issuer and (ii) a change in control of the issuer. The reporting person holds phantom stock while receipt of common stock is being deferred.
2. The restricted stock units will vest on June 9, 2025. Vested shares will be delivered to the reporting person on the 60th day following the earlier of (i) the reporting person's termination of service with the issuer and (ii) a change in control of the issuer.
3. Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis upon settlement.
4. The restricted stock units will vest on June 06, 2026.
Remarks:
/s/ Anthony Kappus, attorney-in-fact 06/23/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Redfin (RDFN) report on June 17, 2025?

The company granted Director Austin Ligon 17,080 new Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) on 17 June 2025.

How many RSUs converted to phantom stock in the June 9, 2025 transaction?

25,423 RSUs converted to phantom stock on 09 June 2025 under Code M.

When will the newly issued RSUs to Austin Ligon vest?

The 17,080 RSUs will vest on 06 June 2026 and settle 60 days after termination of service or a change in control.

Did the filing include any open-market purchase or sale of Redfin shares?

No. All reported activity involves derivative equity awards; there were no market transactions.

What is Austin Ligon’s total phantom stock holding after the reported transactions?

He now holds 51,485 phantom stock units, each representing a right to one share of common stock.