A Supplemental Statement of Interest filed on Monday by the U.S. Department of Justice argued that the settlement only offers “cosmetic changes” to MLS PIN’s agent compensation rules.
Source: Inman News
DOJ raises concerns with Nosalek settlement in latest court filing
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