The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin on August 24, 2026, resolving allegations that the companies made an unlawful 2025 agreement to suppress competition in rental advertising. The settlement requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.
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The FTC and Zillow have announced a settlement that ends the case alleging that a 2025 "partnership" between Zillow and Redfin violated antitrust laws. The FTC had alleged Zillow agreed to pay Redfin to syndicate its listings, while Redfin would end its own advertising contracts and promise not to compete with Zillow for multifamily listings. […]
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission reached a settlement with Zillow and Redfin on Aug. 24 to resolve allegations that the companies made an unlawful agreement to suppress competition in online rental advertising [abcnews.com#1][cbsnews.com#1][techcrunch.com#1][suntimes.com#1]. The proposed order, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, also resolves litigation brought
Zillow and Redfin reached a settlement with the FTC, which requires Redfin to reenter the rental advertising business.