Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case over listings
By The BriefBrief
The FTC and Zillow announced a settlement ending a case over a 2025 Zillow-Redfin rental listings “partnership” alleged to violate antitrust laws. The FTC said Zillow agreed to pay Redfin to syndicate listings, while Redfin would end its advertising contracts and promise not to compete for multifamily listings.
WHO:Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Zillow
WHAT:FTC and Zillow announced a settlement ending an antitrust case tied to Zillow and Redfin’s rental listings partnership.
WHEN:Reported Aug 24, 2026 at 1:01 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:The settlement ends the FTC’s allegations that Zillow and Redfin’s 2025 listings partnership violated antitrust laws.
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