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RE/MAX sues eXp Realty over recruitment, ‘false advertising’

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The suit claims eXp tried to solicit franchisees whose contracts with RE/MAX weren’t over yet, and that it misrepresented RE/MAX’s commission splits, among other things. Continue reading →

Compass faces another ‘theft of trade secrets’ lawsuit

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A Pennsylvania-based Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate affiliate has filed a lawsuit against Compass for helping a former agent breach several covenants, including non-disclosure, non-competition and non-solicitation. Continue reading →

Compass faces fourth lawsuit since initial public offering

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Former Compass agents Todd and Lisa Sheppard have filed a class-action suit against the brokerage for price-fixing and making unfair commission deductions. Continue reading →

Compass sued over rental where party-goer was fatally shot

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The brokerage says that the agent who allegedly knew the property would be used as a party venue was fired about a month ago. Continue reading →

New Compass agents countersue Howard Hanna for withholding compensation

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Jennifer Crouse and Michael Hornung claim Howard Hanna owes them tens of thousands of dollars for work they did before being recruited by Compass. Continue reading →

Compass sues REBNY, alleges conspiracy with other brokerages

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Compass says the New York organization has worked with Douglas Elliman and the Corcoran Group to “thwart competitors” and “smother” competition. Continue reading →

Realogy title company cuts brokerage’s commission at seller request

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Engel & Völkers Austin is suing Independence Title and homeseller Robert Turner. Turner is countersuing, alleging breach of fiduciary duty. The case is set for trial on May 4. Continue reading →

Court upholds $6.75M award for graffiti destroyed at 5Pointz

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Twenty-one artists will be awarded $6.75 million seven years after suing developer Gerald Wolkoff for whitewashing their work at graffiti art mecca 5Pointz. Continue reading →