MLS PIN and Plaintiffs Ask for Final Approval of Long-Debated Settlement — RISMedia
By: Beth McGuire | Published: 2025-07-25 18:33:00 | Source: www.rismedia.com
In a court filing Friday, lawyers representing Massachusetts-based MLS PIN and plaintiffs representing homesellers who accused the the MLS (and big brokerages) of inflating commissions, asked Judge Patti Saris to give a final stamp of approval to their deal, which saw multiple iterations and spent 18 months in limbo after the Department of Justice intervened in the case.
“If approved, the proposed Settlement will resolve this antitrust case against MLS PIN at least as favorably as a litigated judgment given MLS PIN’s small size and the expected resolution of Plaintiffs’ claims against the other Defendants based on nationwide settlements,” the parties wrote.
One of the first commission lawsuits filed back in 2020—long before the Burnett…
