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Article: Realtors' Goliath confronts realtors' David. (National Association of Realtors, Home Marketing Specialists Inc.)

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March 6, 1990
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REALTORS' GOLIATH CONFRONTS REALTORS' DAVID

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., March 6 /PRNewswire/ -- J.R. Paine, president of Home Marketing Specialists Inc. (HMS), today released the following:

Why is the world's largest trade association, the National Association of Realtors (NAR), picking a fight with Michigan's largest no-commission Realtors, Home Marketing Specialists Inc. (HMS)?

In a Feb. 19, 1990, letter to J.R. Paine, president of HMS, Michael Thiel, 312-329-8373, legal counsel for NAR, risks anti-trust violation charges by denying HMS, a dues-paying member of NAR, the right to use the term "Realtor" because:

1. The phrase ...

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