---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-034518"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RMAX"
cik: "0001581091"
company_name: "RE/MAX Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-03-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T08:59:57.236346+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RE/MAX subsidiary settles remaining class action claims for $8.5 million

## Summary
- REMAX, LLC agrees to pay $8.5M to settle claims in Batton class action (No. 1:21-cv-00430).
- Payment: $1.5M after preliminary approval, $7.0M after final court approval (incl. appeals).
- REMAX denies liability; settlement is not an admission of any claim or wrongdoing.
- Prior Settlement granted final approval; appeals pending; this resolves all remaining claims.
- REMAX intends to use available cash to fund the Settlement Amount.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-034518
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RMAX
- cik: 0001581091
- company_name: RE/MAX Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-03-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1581091/000110465926034518/0001104659-26-034518-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1581091/000110465926034518/tm269815d1_8k.htm

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