NYC competitor sues Compass over allegedly poaching manager
Compass is the target of another lawsuit. This time, it's from Elegran, a lead generation-focused brokerage in New York
by Patrick Kearns Aug 2
The Real Word: Realogy’s lawsuit with Compass
Opinion
Plus an unlikely duo teams up to take on Zillow's iBuyer
by Byron Lazine Jul 19
Zillow and Compass reach agreement in 'poaching' lawsuits
Both sides declined to reveal the terms of the agreement, but sources from both companies told Inman they were pleased with the dismissal of both lawsuits
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
BREAKING: Realogy sues Compass
The largest real estate holdings company in America has filed a 68-page complaint against the billion-dollar venture darling
by Patrick Kearns Jul 10
EXp Realty sued for trademark infringement ... by EXP Realty
Weeks after announcing an expansion into NYC, eXp Realty hit with lawsuit by a very similarly named brokerage
by Patrick Kearns Jun 26
NYC law firm mulls class action lawsuit against Realogy
The same firm has filed a class action lawsuit against Zillow and frequently announces it's investigating other public companies
by Patrick Kearns Jun 25
Zillow copyright fight could be headed to US Supreme Court
The lawsuit between VHT Studios and Zillow dates back to 2015 and includes allegations that the online portal wrongly used thousands of photos
by Jim Dalrymple II Jun 14
Compass sued over a single decimal point
A real estate advisory firm is suing the NY-headquartered brokerage for underpayment over what it says was a costly minor typo in a years-old contract
Houlihan Lawrence attempt to toss dual agency lawsuit fails
A New York state court determined that establishing informed consent to dual agency requires more than a consumer's signature on a disclosure form
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 30
Breaking: Zillow sues Compass over poached employees, intellectual property
A pair of lawsuits allege that Compass lured away Zillow employees in order to obtain trade secrets
by Jim Dalrymple II Apr 19
Civil rights suit may force Zillow to make websites ADA accessible
Attorneys for 2 legally blind plaintiffs filed the complaint Tuesday in the U.S. District Court of Eastern Massachusetts
by Andrea V. Brambila Apr 18
The Real Word: Will Zestimates become live offers?
Opinion
Also on ‘The Racket’ this week, a lawsuit over automated text message campaigns, and 50 Cent’s house is finally sold
by Byron Lazine Apr 12
SmarterAgent sues Real Estate Webmasters, HomeAway
SmarterAgent is suing Expedia offshoot HomeAway and Real Estate Webmasters for patent infringement
by Patrick Kearns Mar 13
Lawsuit accusing realtor.com of defrauding agents settled
The settlement means that a jury trial, previously scheduled for Aug. 19, will no longer happen, which may disappoint some agents who have alleged similar fraudulent acts
by Andrea V. Brambila Mar 13
Judge dismisses suit accusing Zillow of antitrust over Zestimate
The suit, filed by a homeowner, claims Zillow's ability to move the Zestimate on certain listings pages hampers fair competition
by Patrick Kearns Mar 4