Real Estate, Real Competition & the Law
Innovative real estate brokers and Web sites offer U.S. home-buyers and sellers an opportunity to substantially reduce the $60 billion they collectively spend annually on real estate brokerage commission fees. This blog chronicles what one lawyer believes to be a variety of anti-competitive practices being encountered by these innovators.
Author: Michael Erdman is a partner at Teeple Leonard & Erdman in Chicago. He also writes Online Liability Blog™.
Blawg Related Categories: Antitrust Law • Real Estate & Property Law • Trials & Litigation • Solo / Small Firm
Recent Posts from Real Estate, Real Competition & the Law
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