Nearly $2M Colony Ridge Development Settlement Ends Class Action Lawsuit Over Marketing Texts

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Colony Ridge Development LLC has agreed to pay nearly $2 million to settle a class action lawsuit over allegedly unsolicited marketing texts sent by the company within a five-year period.

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The $1,994,123 Colony Ridge Development class action settlement received preliminary approval from the court on September 17, 2025 and covers up to 71,700 people who, between June 27, 2020 and May 7, 2025, received more than one promotional text within a 12-month period from Colony Ridge Development (doing business as Terrenos Santa Fe), whose phone number had been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least 30 days prior to receiving at least two texts, and whose phone number is included in the settlement class data.

The court-approved website for the Colony Ridge Development class action settlement can be found at https://www.ColonyRidgeTCPASettlement.com/.

Colony Ridge Development settlement class members who submit a valid, timely claim form are eligible to receive a one-time, pro-rated cash payment of approximately $1,000 to $2,000. The final amount of each eligible class member’s cash payout will depend on the total number of valid claims that are filed and what remains in the settlement fund after the payment of settlement administration expenses, attorney costs and fees, and any service awards from the settlement fund.

According to the class action settlement website, eligible class members will receive their payout via check, which must be cashed within 120 days after the date of issuance before it expires.

To submit a Colony Ridge Development settlement claim form online, class members can head to this page and enter the class member ID listed on the postcard notice sent to prospective class members. Consumers who believe they may be a class member but did not receive a notice should contact the settlement administrator to confirm their identity and receive their login ID. Contact information can be found at the bottom of the home page of the class action settlement website.

Colony Ridge Development settlement claim forms must be submitted online by December 15, 2025.

The court will determine whether to grant final approval to the Colony Ridge Development settlement at a hearing on February 17, 2026. Compensation will begin to be distributed to class members only after final approval is granted and any appeals are resolved.

The class action lawsuit against Colony Ridge Development alleged that the company, doing business as Terrenos Santa Fe, sent more than one advertising or marketing text message to residential telephone numbers, including to ones listed in the National Do-Not-Call Registry, without obtaining prior express written consent, in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

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