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FTC Reaches Settlement in Antitrust Complaint Against Zillow and Redfin

FTC Reaches Settlement in Antitrust Complaint Against Zillow and Redfin

by Phil Hall | Aug 24, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a settlement to resolve its antitrust litigation against Zillow Group (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) and Redfin, a division of Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT), over their $100 million rental housing agreement. Last October, the FTC and...
Report: NY Attorney General Investigating Compass Over Potential Antitrust Issues

Report: NY Attorney General Investigating Compass Over Potential Antitrust Issues

by Phil Hall | Jun 3, 2026 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

New York Attorney General Letitia James is reportedly conducting an investigation of Compass International Holdings (NYSE: COMP) regarding its dominance in the state’s real estate market. The Real Deal first reported the probe by the antitrust division of James’...
Report: FTC Probes Takeover Bid of 7-Eleven Parent

Report: FTC Probes Takeover Bid of 7-Eleven Parent

by Phil Hall | Sep 10, 2024 | Commercial Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has notified Japan’s Seven & i Holdings (OTCMKTS: SVNDY), the parent company of the 7-Eleven chain, that it plans to investigate potential antitrust concerns related to the unsolicited acquisition bid by Canada’s...
Justice Dept. Reportedly Planning Antitrust Suit Against NAR Despite Court Order

Justice Dept. Reportedly Planning Antitrust Suit Against NAR Despite Court Order

by Phil Hall | Oct 24, 2023 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

As the National Association of Realtors (NAR) is in the legal spotlight with an ongoing class-action lawsuit in Kansas City, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is reportedly preparing to pursue a federal antitrust suit despite being under a court order to abide by a...
Anywhere Real Estate in $83.5 Million Settlement Over Antitrust Charges

Anywhere Real Estate in $83.5 Million Settlement Over Antitrust Charges

by Phil Hall | Oct 6, 2023 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Madison, New Jersey-based Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), formerly known as Realogy Holdings Corp., announced the terms of a settlement agreement to resolve claims brought in two class action lawsuits that the company colluded with the National Association of...

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