DOJ still doesn't want blanket offers of buyer broker compensation
Briefly

The ongoing legal disputes over buyer broker compensation have continued to evolve as the DOJ intervenes for oversight. While MLS PIN has reached a proposed settlement of $3.95 million and agreed to eliminate offers of buyer broker compensation, the DOJ's involvement indicates potential challenges in enforcing real estate commission practices. Although the settlement was accepted, it does not shield MLS PIN from future enforcement actions. The prolonged negotiations reflect frustrations over regulatory delays and the complexities surrounding legal compliance in real estate transactions.
The DOJ's recent stance emphasizes that while they accepted the private settlement, it does not prevent future enforcement on buyer broker compensation practices.
MLS PIN's prolonged negotiation with DOJ highlights the tensions between achieving a settlement and adhering to regulatory scrutiny on real estate practices.
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