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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
COLUMBIA DIVISION



UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,    

                  Plaintiff,

                  v.

CONSOLIDATED MULTIPLE
LISTING SERVICE, INC.,

                  Defendant.


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Case No. 3:08-CV-01786-SB

Filed: 05/04/2009



STIPULATION

It is stipulated by and between the undersigned parties by their respective attorneys that:

1. The Court has jurisdiction over the subject matter of this action and over each of the parties hereto, and venue of this action is proper in the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina, Columbia Division.

2. The parties stipulate that a proposed Final Judgment in the form attached as Exhibit 1 may be filed and entered by the Court, upon the motion of any party or upon the Court's own motion, at any time after compliance with the requirements of the Antitrust Procedures and Penalties Act (15 U.S.C. § 16), and without further notice to any party or other proceedings, provided that the United States has not withdrawn its consent.

3. This Stipulation shall apply with equal force and effect to any amended proposed Final Judgment agreed upon in writing by the Parties and submitted to this Court.

4. If (1) the proposed Final Judgment is not entered pursuant to this Stipulation and the time has expired for all appeals of any court ruling declining entry of the proposed Final Judgment, or (2) the United States has withdrawn its consent, then the Parties are released from all further obligations under this Stipulation and the making of this Stipulation shall be without evidentiary prejudice to any party in this or any other proceeding.

FOR PLAINTIFF
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

_______________/s/________________
David C. Kully
U.S. Department of Justice
Antitrust Division, Litigation III Section
450 5th Street, NW., Suite 4000
Washington, DC 20530
(202) 305-9969

Dated: April 28, 2009

FOR DEFENDANT
CONSOLIDATED MULTIPLE LISTING
SERVICE, INC.

_______________/s/________________
Edward M. Woodward, Jr. (#4749)
Woodward Cothran & Herndon
440 Knox Abbott Drive, Suite 200
Cayce, SC 29033
(803) 799-9772

Dated: April 28, 2009