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Real Estate/Development,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

May 12, 2020

California Association of Realtors hit with antitrust suit over listing requirement

A group of real estate agents filed an antitrust lawsuit Monday against the National Association of Realtors and its subsidiaries in California and San Francisco accusing them of abusing their market dominance by requiring them to use the association’s listing service.

A group of real estate agents filed an antitrust lawsuit Monday against the National Association of Realtors and its subsidiaries in California, accusing them of abusing their market dominance by requiring them to use the association's listing service.

The lawsuit was filed by Top Agent Network Inc., a group of real estate agents who buy and sell homes for clients without using the multiple listing service in so-called "pocket listi...

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