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To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (15126)	11/15/2003 6:44:42 PM
From: Tradelite	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 306849

Send your suggestions to the FTC and DOJ. Is this forum the right place to file a complaint? I hope you succeed in this. As soon as the government takes over a highly competitive industry full of independent contractors, I'm signing up, because I want the fringe benefits which come from "socialized" medicine in real estate.

To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (15126)	11/15/2003 8:31:58 PM
From: bobby is sleepless in seattle	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 306849

The list provided are just SOME choices AGENTS have to license themselves with. One can go to virtually any market and find tremendous choices outside of those mentioned, including the NAR (fsbo is a great example) for agents. I do not see the antitrust issue prevalent in my neck of the woods. Windermere, JLS, Remax, and tons of other ma and pa's are readily available choices for AGENTS. And probably can contend this to be the same in other metros...