Commercial real estate listing site under fire for antitrust dealings
Antitrust behavior in real estate is back in the news. This time, commercial real estate site CoStar is getting the antitrust treatment.
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Tag: antitrust
Avoid preferential price fixing with seller broker
This article presents the appropriate reaction to a seller broker’s attempt to simultaneously fee-fix and unlawfully induce a buyer broker to violate California’s buyer representation agreement law.
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NAR’s long-established compensation model finally evolves
After years of lawsuits, NAR® has finally agreed to a settlement relegating cooperative compensation to the history books.
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NAR® to pay out $1.8 billion in broker conspiracy lawsuit
The National Association of Realtors® (NAR®) is in hot-money water again, this time for a full-blown conspiracy to inflate broker fees.
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NAR’s antitrust lawsuit returns as defensive attitudes persist
A California appeals court has revived a lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors over anticompetitive behavior harmful to agents.
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DOJ to examine NAR’s rules and conduct
This is not the first time NAR has been in hot water with the DOJ.
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National Association of Realtors settles U.S. Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit
This is far from the first time NAR has dealt with antitrust lawsuits or allegations.
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PDFfiller’s antitrust suit survives first challenge by CAR
The fight over a healthy real estate forms market continues between the California Association of Realtors® (CAR) and PDFfiller, a paperless transaction management system (PTM) provider. California licensees win — for now.
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