Redfin (RDFN 2.55%) is being acquired by Rocket Companies (RKT 1.36%) in a shocking buyout, but the deal itself may not work out for either company. In this video, Travis Hoium explains why it's Zillow (Z 1.17%) that's the big winner here.

*Stock prices used were end-of-day prices of March 10, 2025. The video was published on March 11, 2025.