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Commercial Real Estate Broker’s Judgment Against Property Owner Upheld Where Owner Negotiated Deal Behind Broker’s Back

In AMA v. Kaplan Realty, Inc., 2015 IL App(1st) 143600, the court looked to the common dictionary definitions of “exclusive” and “refer” as they apply to an exclusive real estate listing agreement to find that a commercial real estate broker could recover unpaid commissions from a property owner who negotiated a property sale without the broker’s knowledge. Here …

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Posted byPaulPJuly 22, 2015July 22, 2015Posted inReal estate litigationTags: broker's lien, commercial real estate, exclusive listing agreement, kaplan, procuring cause
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