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FTC sues to unwind Zillow-Redfin rental listing partnership

The US Federal Trade Commission sued to block a partnership to make Zillow Group Inc. the exclusive provider of information on apartment rentals offered by Rocket Companies Inc.’s Redfin. In a complaint filed in Virginia federal court, the FTC said the partnership would reduce the number of websites offering apartment listings, leaving consumers with fewer places to […]

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Servicers get extension for FHA updates at tough time

The Federal Housing Administration’s deadline for the most recent tweaks to new distressed borrower protocols has been pushed out further toward next year with a potential government shutdown looming, but most things are still changing as the month turns. “There is no Covid waterfall and there is no HAMP,” said Julienne Joseph, founder and principal

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Freedom Mortgage faces charges of TCPA violations

Freedom Mortgage faces a proposed class action lawsuit, which alleges the lender made several marketing calls to a South Carolina resident in violation of federal and state regulations.  Plaintiff Brittany Williams said she received multiple calls from three different Freedom Mortgage originators between July 24, 2025, and Aug. 5, all presenting her with options for

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