$42M real estate commissions class action settlement
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Who Was Eligible?
Who the settlement covered:
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To qualify for this settlement, you must have:
- Sold a home listed on a multiple listing service
- Paid commissions to real estate brokerages
- During the qualifying period, which varied by state:
- Most states: October 31, 2017 through October 14, 2025
- Some states: October 31, 2018 through October 14, 2025
- Other locations: October 31, 2019 through October 14, 2025
Proof was required, including information and/or evidence of the home sale and commissions paid.
How Much Did It Pay?
The total settlement fund was $42,787,500 across 35 real estate companies. Individual payment amounts were to be determined based on commissions paid and total claims filed.How this claim was filed
This settlement is closed, so the steps below are kept for reference only — they no longer lead anywhere you can file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline to file a claim for the $42M real estate commissions class action settlement?
The deadline to file a claim was Dec 30, 2025, and it has passed. Claims are no longer accepted for this settlement.
Did I need documentation for the $42M real estate commissions class action settlement?
Yes — this settlement required supporting documentation, and the official claim form set out what counted.
How much can I get from the real estate commission settlement?
The total settlement is $42 million, but individual payouts will depend on the commission amounts you paid and the total number of valid claims submitted. Specific payout amounts will be determined once all claims are processed.
What proof do I need for the real estate commission class action?
You'll likely need documentation from your home sale, such as closing statements, settlement sheets, or other records showing the commission amounts you paid to both brokers. Keep all real estate transaction paperwork as proof.
Which real estate companies are part of this settlement?
The specific real estate companies involved in this $42 million settlement are being identified as part of the legal proceedings. Check the official settlement notice for the complete list of defendant companies.
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