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  • H.R. 9452, titled the “Common Sense Real Estate Consumer Rights Protection Act of 2024,” seeks to provide antitrust exemptions for state-licensed real estate brokers, their salespersons, and any trade associations they might belong to. It emphasizes that the regulation and...

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    This bill wants to let real estate agents and their groups have their own special rules so they don't always have to follow big national rules. It believes that each state should be able to make its own rules about selling houses and buildings.

  • S. 4290, also known as the "Antitrust Freedom Act of 2024," proposes changes to United States antitrust laws. It stipulates that the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, and certain sections of the Federal Trade Commission Act should not be interpreted to prohibit voluntary economic...

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    S. 4290 wants to let people and groups make deals together without worrying about breaking some big rules that stop businesses from getting too big and unfair, but some people think this could let bad behaviors, like making everything cost too much, happen too easily.