Alrose Limited, trading as RE/MAX Go for Sold Palmerston North

We have warned Alrose Ltd that it has likely breached section 27 via 30 of the Commerce Act 1986 by agreeing a planned regional response to Trade Mes changed pricing with other real estate agencies in the Manawatu. This included agreeing that vendors would have to pay the agency rate listing fee to have their property advertised on Trade Me.

Case Details

Parties
Alrose Limited, trading as RE/MAX Go for Sold Palmerston North
Category
Anti-competitive conduct
Sub-category
Act/Section
Commerce Act 1986 27 via s 30
Industry
Rental, hiring, and real estate services
Status
Closed
Outcome
Warning letter
Case Number
Date opened
16 December 2015
Date closed
16 December 2015
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