This week, new court filings revealed that Zillow and Redfin have turned over nearly half a million documents as part of a lawsuit initiated by the Federal Trade Commission. The lawsuit stems from a $100 million rental syndication deal the two portals struck last year — a deal government officials have described as an “end run around competition.” Catch up on the case with the timeline below.
Antitrust · Real Estate · Federal Courts
FTC v. Zillow & Redfin
A chronological record of the federal antitrust case over the $100 million rental listings deal — from the agreement that started it all to the latest court filings.
Ongoing: Active discovery · Motion to dismiss ruling pending · 460,000+ documents produced as of April 6, 2026
Editor’s note: The timeline in this post was created using Claude AI.
