# Pretium Pays $50M to Settle Deceptive Rent Charges

> Pretium Partners settles FTC and four states' deceptive rent pricing claims for $49.7m.
- Title: Pretium Pays $50M to Settle Deceptive Rent Charges | Shortify
- Summary: Pretium Partners settles FTC and four states' deceptive rent pricing claims for $49.7m.
- Keywords: pretium partners, progress residential, ftc, arizona, colorado, indiana, utah, rent pricing, security deposit, home inspection, refinancing, 21st century road to housing act
- Source: The Real Deal — https://therealdeal.com/national/2026/11/11/pretium-pays-50m-to-settle-deceptive-rent-pricing-charges
- Author: TRD Staff
- Published: 2026-11-11T16:37:38+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: pretium partners, progress residential, ftc, arizona, colorado, indiana, utah, rent pricing, security deposit, home inspection, refinancing, 21st century road to housing act
## FTC Settlement
Pretium Partners and Progress Residential agreed to pay $49.7 million to settle FTC and state allegations of deceptive rental pricing practices.
## Settlement Terms
The companies must list all recurring fees with rent ads, refund security deposits, and not misrepresent home inspections.
## Company Background
Pretium manages $70 billion in assets, including over 90,000 single-family rentals across 17 states.
## Recent Refinancing
Progress secured $384.7 million refinancing for its portfolio with an 83% loan-to-value ratio.
## Key takeaway

Pretium Partners paid $49.7 million to resolve FTC and state allegations of deceptive rental pricing practices.