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Real estate brokerage

1 breakdown and 3 tracked deals in this sector, compiled from public reporting.

Disclosed value counts only deals where a figure was made public. Most private equity transactions never are, so treat this as a floor, not a total.

The breakdowns

• Nov 4, 2026

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The deals

1. 2024-03$57.5M

   Home seller class (commission lawsuits)

   Antitrust settlement

   AgreedHousingWire
2. 2024-03-15$418M

   Home seller class (Burnett v. National Association of Realtors)

   Antitrust settlement

   AgreedKansas City, MissouriInman
3. date t.b.c.$70M

   Home seller class (commission lawsuits)

   Antitrust settlement

   AgreedHousingWire

Compiled from public reporting. Not investment advice.