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Zillow and Redfin settle FTC antitrust case
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Fusion42 · 24 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Zillow and Redfin settled an FTC antitrust case concerning a 2025 partnership where Redfin agreed to display Zillow’s rental listings, limiting competition in rental advertising. The FTC alleged Zillow paid Redfin $100 million to avoid competition, potentially harming market pricing and terms.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Proptech, and 5 sources have reported it between 21 Aug 2026 and 24 Aug 2026.
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You face a tighter US regulatory environment that will punish agreements limiting competition, especially in real estate advertising. Watch for new rivals reentering rental ads and pricing pressure from revived competition.
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5 sources · first reported 21 Aug 2026 · latest 24 Aug 2026
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