Busting Real Estate Collusion And Price Fixing With Attorney Mike Ketchmark

11/14/23 • 58 min

After the real estate industry was found guilty of collusion by a Missouri jury, I spoke to lead trial lawyer, Mike Ketchmark about how the entire process came about.

If you're into real estate, thinking of selling or buying a home, or are curious about how lawyers get compensated, you're going to love this episode!

Real Estate Collusion Revealed! Misaligned Commission Incentives

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After the real estate industry was found guilty of collusion by a Missouri jury, I spoke to lead trial lawyer, Mike Ketchmark about how the entire process came about.

If you're into real estate, thinking of selling or buying a home, or are curious about how lawyers get compensated, you're going to love this episode!

Real Estate Collusion Revealed! Misaligned Commission Incentives

Real Estate Alternative

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Top 1% Income And Net Worth By Age Keeps Getting Higher!

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Show notes:

We know the median American household has a net worth of about $193,000 and the average American household has a net worth of $1.06 million. But what about the top 1% of American households?

If you want to beat out 99% of Americans, this is how large your net worth should be by age, at a minimum! Is the grind worth it since 99% will fail? I’m not sure that it is. Let's discuss.

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