#information-exchange

#information-exchange

In the commission lawsuits, agents were putting their commissions in the MLS, and you could see what the seller or their listing agent was willing to pay the buyer's agent. And the argument was that sharing that information inflated fees. So, to me, they are very similar. Harrison McAvoy a partner at Shinder Cantor Lerner LLP who specializes in antitrust law thinks that the Optimal Blue suit shares some basic similarities with the commission lawsuits.