Realestate.com.au removes restrictions in contracts with real estate agents after ACCC investigation

14 September 2026MediumACCCEnforcement

Realestate.com.au removed restrictive clauses from its agent contracts after an ACCC investigation. It is a reminder that platform terms limiting how customers deal with competitors attract competition scrutiny.

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Consider reviewing standard contracts for exclusivity or restraint clauses that limit customers' dealings with rivals.

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