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Zillow faces antitrust suit, consumer fraud claims amid housing crisis
- Zillow is facing a federal antitrust lawsuit and consumer fraud claims alleging it harmed housing affordability and monopolized the multifamily rental advertising market.
- The Federal Trade Commission and several states sued Zillow for allegedly paying Redfin $100 million to leave the multifamily rental market and stop competing for up to nine years.
- A class action accuses Zillow of misleading buyers by directing them to company-affiliated agents through certain website buttons such as 'Contact Agent' or 'Request a Tour'.
- Two Virginia Congresspersons urged the FTC to investigate whether current consumer protection laws properly cover online real estate platforms.
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Zillow faces antitrust suit, consumer fraud claims amid housing crisis
(The Center Square) – Zillow faces a federal antitrust suit, congressional calls for regulatory scrutiny and a competitor's claim in court that Zillow is a monopolist working against housing affordability.
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