Tuesday, April 21, 2009

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Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Canada questions real estate competition
In March 2007 the Canadian Competition Bureau, the country's equivalent of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Justice Department's Antitrust Division, met with limited-service real estate brokers in the U.S.

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