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Zillow CEO, Directors Sued Over Redfin Deal and $81M in Stock Sales

Zillow CEO, Directors Sued Over Redfin Deal and $81M in Stock Sales

by John G. Stevens | Sep 11, 2026 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News

A Zillow shareholder has filed a new derivative lawsuit against CEO Jeremy Wacksman and other current and former company officers and directors, adding another legal challenge tied to the company’s $100 million rentals agreement with Redfin. The complaint, filed Sept....
FTC Warns Property Management Software Firms on Pricing Transparency

FTC Warns Property Management Software Firms on Pricing Transparency

by Phil Hall | Dec 9, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sent warning letters to 13 property management software providers that said their products may be running afoul of the law if they hinder the flow of accurate pricing information in rental listings. “Available information suggests...
Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement

Attorneys General of 5 States Sue Zillow and Redfin Over Rental Housing Agreement

by Phil Hall | Oct 1, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The attorneys general of Arizona, Connecticut New York, Virginia, and Washington are following the lead of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in suing Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) and the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) division Redfin over their $100 million rental housing...
FTC Sues Zillow and Redfin Over ‘Unlawful Agreement’ on Rental Housing Listings

FTC Sues Zillow and Redfin Over ‘Unlawful Agreement’ on Rental Housing Listings

by Phil Hall | Sep 30, 2025 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit against Zillow (NASDAQ: Z, ZG) and the Rocket Companies (NYSE: RKT) for what the agency described as “an unlawful agreement that eliminates Redfin as a competitor in the market for placing advertising of rental housing...
FTC Warns Property Management Software Firms on Pricing Transparency

FTC to Reimburse Consumers Impacted by Home Improvement Finance Firm

by Phil Hall | Jul 8, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it will send $3 million in payments to consumers impacted by Ygrene Energy Fund, a home improvement financing company. According to the FTC’s October 2022 complaint, Ygrene and its network of door-to-door contractors...
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