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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby
One of the people named in the suit settled before the trial date. She had to pay $5000 in attorney fees to the Villages, and promise not to "engage in competitive activities" with regards to Villages properties. Of course there's zero competition when a seller doesn't WANT the Villages Properties to represent them in the sale of their home. My next door neighbor refused. She wanted an outside realtor, period. So this settlement doesn't seem like it was all that hurtful, if you take it on face value. As long as the seller doesn't try and get a quote from the Villages Properties, then an outside realtor wouldn't be competing against them.
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2nd post, the very first response to the OP. I told you what happened to one of the defendants.