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Plaintiff Sues to Stop Unwanted Text Messages From 2 Real Estate Firms

Deborah Anderson listed her cellphone number on the national do not call registry in July 2005, yet starting in early 2022 and continuing through the present, she received numerous text messages from a rotating series of phone numbers, seeking to…

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solicit her to use two real estate firms in the sale of her house, alleged her Telephone Consumer Protection Act class action Wednesday (docket 8:24-cv-00591) in U.S. District Court for Middle Florida in Tampa. Anderson didn’t recognize the senders, and wasn’t looking to sell her Cleveland, Ohio, home, said the complaint. She didn’t give the firms, Distressed Solutions and Southeast Property Investments Network, prior express written consent to send text messages to her cellphone, it said. She suffered actual harm as a result of the text messages at issue “in that she suffered an invasion of privacy, an intrusion into her life, and a private nuisance,” it said.