Season 3 - Episode 11: Industry Lawsuits & Buyer's Agent Changes

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In this episode Brian and Mark discuss the recent lawsuits against the real estate industry that state buyer's agent commissions should not come from the seller and what this could mean for you as an agent.

The opinions on this podcast are Mark and Brian’s and not in any way a reflection of RE/MAX or anyone else in the industry.

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