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HomeServices of America, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary, settles for $250 million in an antitrust case on inflated real estate fees. The National Association of Realtors faces a $418 million settlement over four years. Legal actions reveal home sellers were overcharged, resulting in $1.8 billion in damages.
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How might this settlement impact the real estate industry's fee structures and practices moving forward?
In what ways could this case influence consumer trust in real estate agents and associations?
What measures could be implemented to prevent similar antitrust issues in the real estate market in the future?
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