Homebuyers File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Zillow Over Hidden Agent Fees
A new federal lawsuit alleges that Zillow has been deceiving homebuyers and inflating purchase prices through an alleged scheme involving ...
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Court Report: Compass Scores Early Win in NWMLS Suit; MLS Access Rulings Make Waves
Editor’s note: The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around ...
Federal Judge Denies NWMLS in Antitrust Legal Battle with Compass
A federal judge dealt a blow to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service (NWMLS) on Wednesday, denying its attempt to halt ...
Another MLS-Access Lawsuit Dismissed as Federal Judge Affirms Realtor® Membership Requirements
Yet another lawsuit filed by a broker against the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) and local associations has been dismissed, ...
CoStar Sues Zillow Over Image Copyright Infringement, Threatens Other Portals
CoStar Group, which owns real estate portal Homes.com, today sued rival Zillow for alleged “widespread and systematic” copyright infringement of ...
MLS PIN and Plaintiffs Ask for Final Approval of Long-Debated Settlement
In a court filing Friday, lawyers representing Massachusetts-based MLS PIN and plaintiffs representing homesellers who accused the the MLS (and ...
Texas Broker Lawsuit Against NAR Thrown Out
A federal lawsuit filed against the National Association of Realtors® (NAR) by a broker alleging antitrust violations in Realtor® membership ...
Judge Throws Out Antitrust Lawsuit by Discount Brokerage
In a significant win for real estate incumbents—specifically, the original entities targeted in the Burnett case—a federal judge has dismissed ...
Howard Hanna Distances Itself From NAR in Buyer Lawsuit as It Charts New Course
Facing a $1.8 billion judgment and a cavalcade of copycat lawsuits after the Burnett verdict, the vast majority of real ...
Former Real Brokerage CFO Sues for Discrimination, Alleges Financial Impropriety
Former Real Brokerage chief financial officer Michelle Ressler, who was terminated in April based on what the company described as ...
4 Hidden Costs of Homeownership Clients Should Understand
First-time buyers could not know all the expenses that go along with owning a property. Obvious ones like taxes and insurance can skyrocket year over year. Read more.
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