7th Circuit Won’t Review Class Certification In Real Estate Commission Suit

Mealey's (May 30, 2023, 7:13 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — A Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel denied a petition for permission to appeal class certification following a trial court’s ruling in an antitrust action accusing the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and seven real estate franchisors of conspiring to artificially inflate commission offers to a successful buyer-broker for property listing on a multiple listing service (MLS)....