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MLS PIN Real Estate Commission Settlement (Massachusetts)

Checked October 14, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu

Home sellers who listed on the MLS PIN (Pinergy) multiple listing service and paid an agent commission between December 2016 and September 2025 could claim from a $3.95 million settlement. Final approval was granted; the claim deadline was December 15, 2025.

Who qualifies

  • Between December 17, 2016 and September 29, 2025.
  • In MA.
“Sellers of residential real estate during the Settlement Class Period (December 17, 2016 through September 29, 2025) whose property was listed on MLS PIN's multiple listing service (Pinergy) and who paid a commission to a real estate agent.”From the court-approved notice

What you can get

Total settlement fund$4M

These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.

How to file

The claim deadline has passed. If you filed, payments follow the court's final approval.

Key dates

Opt-out and objection deadlineSeptember 2, 2025
Final approval hearingSeptember 29, 2025
Claim deadlineDecember 15, 2025
PaymentsAfter final approval

When settlements pay, and what can delay it.

Is this settlement legit?

Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (case 1:20-cv-12244-PBS). The official site is mlspinsettlement.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.

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ClaimWell summarizes the official notice so it's easier to read. It isn't legal advice; the official settlement site is the authority on who qualifies and what each claim pays.