Category: federal trade commission

Zillow hit with new class-action suit over alleged broker kickbacks

By The Citizen on November 10, 2025

The lawsuit alleges that Zillow policies requiring Premier Agents to meet pre-approval quotas related to Zillow Home Loans “as a condition for maintaining access to…

Zillow says CoStar uses litigation ‘playbook’ to ‘attack’ competitors

By The Citizen on November 6, 2025

In a motion to transfer the portal’s copyright infringement lawsuit with CoStar Group from New York to Washington, Zillow criticized CoStar’s legal tactics, and in…

Zillow ignores ‘noise,’ jabs from CoStar, as revenue climbs

By The Citizen on October 30, 2025

CEO Jeremy Wacksman told Inman the portal is focused on “ourselves and what we can control.” Zillow also said Thursday that 80 percent of home…

Supreme Court just might give REX another shot at NAR, Zillow

By The Citizen on October 15, 2025

Attorneys for the defunct brokerage have petitioned the Supreme Court to weigh in on whether NAR’s no-commingling rule could have violated antitrust law, even if…

Zillow may be surrounded, but it’s not checkmate just yet

By The Citizen on October 13, 2025

Zillow has had a difficult month, with lawmakers and rivals filing four lawsuits aimed at upending portal’s main business segments. Although Zillow’s next moves will…

CoStar says Zillow ‘always ready to play the victim’ in latest response

By The Citizen on October 6, 2025

CoStar Group has filed an opposition letter in response to Zillow signaling its forthcoming filing of a motion to dismiss in a lawsuit over CoStar-copyrighted…

Lingering questions, NAR opinion, new lawsuit: Inman Top 5

By The Citizen on October 3, 2025

Looking for a quick catch-up on the buzziest stories of the week? Here’s Inman Top 5, the most essential stories, according to Inman readers. Source:…

Attorneys general pile onto Zillow-Redfin following FTC rental suit

By The Citizen on October 1, 2025

Just one day after the FTC sued to block the $100 million agreement between the two portal giants, a group of attorneys general from across…

FTC sues Zillow: A wake-up call for real estate agents and brokers

By The Citizen on October 1, 2025

If you’re dependent on Zillow for lead gen, it’s time to build resilient funnels, own your data, and beef up your referral and content engines,…

Compass-Anywhere merger FAQ: How will it change real estate?

By The Citizen on October 1, 2025

What does the Compass-Anywhere deal mean for private listings? For NAR? For agents in the trenches? We’ve got the answers Source: Inman News

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