Court Report: Zillow Denies Buyer Plaintiffs Access to Data; DOJ Shifts Course on NAR
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
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DOJ Withdraws Objections From MLS PIN Settlement, but Leaves Door Open for Future Action
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has officially withdrawn its objections from MLS PIN’s settlement in the Nosalek lawsuit in a ...
Judge Spars with DOJ in MLS PIN Case, Delays Preliminary Approval to Settlement
In a long-awaited MLS PIN preliminary hearing Tuesday, U.S. District Court Judge Patti Saris, after a lengthy discussion, decided to ...
Alabama Passes Law Contradicting NAR Settlement
Back in November, as a judge considered final approval of the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) landmark settlement agreement, NAR ...
DOJ Reiterates MLS PIN Settlement Objections Ahead of Hearing
Attorneys for the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division yesterday submitted their latest response to a proposed settlement in the ...
Court Report: DOJ Takes on ‘Mandatory’ MLS Rules; Plaintiffs Denied in Buyer Case
The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. ...
DOJ Ends Criminal Investigation Into Algorithmic Price-Fixing in Rental Markets
RealPage, a software and property management company which uses algorithms and data sharing to recommend pricing to landlords, claimed that ...
Burnett Judge Reserves Jurisdiction Over Settlement in Apparent Victory for NAR
In his final order approving the National Association of REALTORS’® (NAR) settlement agreement, Judge Stephen R. Bough of the Western ...
Judges Split on Approach to Independent MLSs, NAR Opt-Ins
For independent MLSs, opting into the National Association of REALTORS®’ (NAR) settlement was a tough decision, and potentially costly. But ...
DOJ Intervention Violates Free Speech, MLS Argues
MLS PIN, the Massachusetts-based listing service that has become a focal point of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) interest in ...
Four Strategies to Convert FSBO Folks Into Seller Clients
If you can gain an audience with the seller, here are four things to point out that they may not have considered. It’s worth a try, right? Read more.
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