
The Zillow vs. MRED Battle Is Now in the Judge’s Hands
Here’s BAM’s recap of the Zillow, MRED and Compass hearing on July 1-2, 2026, and what happens next.

Here’s BAM’s recap of the Zillow, MRED and Compass hearing on July 1-2, 2026, and what happens next.

In a new court filing, Zillow accuses Compass of running a “Hidden Listing Scheme” that limits transparency and misleads buyers through its three-phase marketing strategy. The filing urges the court to deny Compass’ request for an injunction and defends Zillow’s 24-hour listing policy as pro-consumer and pro-competition.

Today, Friday, August 23, 2024, the Department of Justice filed an antitrust complaint against RealPage for an algorithmic rent pricing scheme that drives up rents irrespective of real vacancy numbers, with real consequences for renters.

Homie Technology, Inc. is the latest to file an antitrust lawsuit against NAR and several major real estate firms.

Judge Vince Chhabria allows Top Agent Network’s antitrust lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors to proceed, challenging the Clear Cooperation Policy as anticompetitive.

The Martin lawsuit was filed on December 14, 2023, in the U.S. District Court’s Eastern District of Texas. Three home sellers allege that a conspiracy in Texas real estate violates antitrust laws by requiring home sellers to pay commissions for buyer agents.