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NAR, Michigan Real Estate Groups Fire Back in Broker Antitrust Lawsuit

The case is one of a growing number in which real estate professionals allege that association membership requirements violate antitrust laws.

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By Deborah Kearns

January 16, 2025

Reading Time: 3 mins read

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The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) and several Michigan real estate associations asked a federal court Wednesday to dismiss a proposed class-action lawsuit that challenges traditional MLS and REALTOR® membership requirements.

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Deborah Kearns

Deborah Kearns is a freelance editor and writer with more than 15 years of experience covering real estate, mortgages and personal finance topics. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Forbes Advisor, The Associated Press, MarketWatch, USA Today, MSN and HuffPost, among others. Deborah previously held editorial leadership and writing roles at NerdWallet, Bankrate, LendingTree and RE/MAX World Headquarters.

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John Brink says:

3 months ago

Great update. Thank you for your reporting. Hopefully, licensed agents can start opening the Realtor Association controlled Supra Lockboxes soon without being required to pay for memberships the NAR, State and Local Realtor syndicates. No state licensed real estate agent should be forced to pay for 3 memberships and an MLS subscription just to work in residential real estate.

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Martha Boyer says:

3 months ago

I agree with the above comment.

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