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WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) – Real estate information

provider CoStar Group Inc won U.S. antitrust approval

to buy LoopNet Inc with conditions, the Federal Trade

Commission said on Thursday.

CoStar had announced the $860 million deal in April 2011.

To win approval, CoStar agreed to sell LoopNet’s interest in

Xceligent, which provides data on U.S. commercial real estate,

the FTC said.

LoopNet operates the most popular commercial real estate

listings database in the United States, the FTC said.