# Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-10**: Lead Plaintiff Deadline — Deadline for Zillow investors to apply to the court to be appointed lead plaintiff in the securities fraud class action.
- **2026-06-17**: Securities Fraud Class Action Announced — Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces the filing of a class action in the Western District of Washington, asserting claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Exchange Act.
- **2025-09-30**: FTC Antitrust Complaint Filed — The FTC files a complaint alleging the agreement was a $100 million payment by Zillow to Redfin to stop competing in multifamily rental advertising. Zillow’s stock drops more than 16% on the news.
- **2025-02-06**: Zillow‑Redfin Multifamily Agreement — Zillow and Redfin execute a deal making Zillow the exclusive provider of multifamily rental listings on Redfin’s platform and Rent.com. Zillow later characterizes it as a partnership.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Zillow’s $100M Redfin Deal Triggers FTC Suit and 17% Stock Plunge
2026-07-12 17:36:11 · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

A securities fraud lawsuit against Zillow details a $100 million payment to Redfin that allegedly bought Redfin’s exit from multifamily rental advertising, sparking an FTC antitrust complaint and a 17% share price drop. The case signals heightened regulatory scrutiny for exclusive platform deals in proptech.
Full story: https://getproptechbrief.com/story/zillow-redfin-ftc-antitrust-proptech

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