‘No legitimate justification’: California broker sues NAR over ‘anticompetitive’ dues
A California real estate broker is suing NAR over a policy that forces brokers to pay dues for agents who aren’t members.
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Former Douglas Elliman agent withdraws lawsuit that sought unpaid commissions
Holly Parker, a former Douglas Elliman agent, has withdrawn a lawsuit to recoup $1.6 million from deals that closed after she left.
DOJ withdraws objection to MLS PIN settlement, clearing the way for preliminary approval
The DOJ has withdrawn its objection to MLS PIN’s settlement of the Nosalek commission lawsuit, clearing the way for preliminary approval.
Federal Court blocks Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs
A three-judge panel issued the decision Wednesday, siding with plaintiffs who argued that Trump’s use of tariffs violated U.S. law.
This Georgia homeowner went to war with her HOA—and won
In addition to the suit, residents have expressed concerns about escalating fines, lack of transparency, and threats to property rights.
Longbridge wins partial preliminary injunction against Mutual of Omaha
A judge has weighed in on the dispute between two of the largest reverse mortgage lenders, ruling that some claims warranted relief.
Texas Capital Bank appeals case against Ginnie Mae over reverse mortgage collateral
The suit between Texas Capital Bank and Ginnie Mae has been revived after the bank filed an appeal this week with the Fifth Circuit.
Redfin stockholder files suit over disclosures in Rocket deal
Redfin shareholders are set to vote on Rocket’s acquisition of the firm next month, but one stockholder has issues with the disclosures.
Deadline looms in Minnesota property tax forfeiture lawsuit
As many as 15,000 people may qualify for payment if they lost a home, business or other property due to tax forfeiture between 2012 and 2023
Compass has sued an MLS. History could shed light on its antitrust claims
A brokerage and eventually the FTC sued Realcomp in the mid-2000s over a listing policy, an echo of Compass’s suit against NWMLS.