Real estate broker Will Northern formally responded to the lawsuit filed by Michael Crain, his business partner in Northern Crain Realty and a Fort Worth City Council member.
In his response filed June 27, Northern says Crescendo — the company he set up to develop properties in and around the Woodhaven Country Club in east Fort Worth — did not compete with Northern Crain Realty.
“Contrary to Mr. Crain’s claims, the businesses in question are not competitive with the Northern Crain companies,” Northern said in a statement. “The Crescendo entities are real estate investment and development companies — not brokerages or property management firms — and in fact, they have engaged Northern Crain Realty and Property Management for services, generating revenue for the shared companies.”…