In this episode of the Heartland Multifamily Show, Trot and I, explore the changing landscape of real estate, focusing on the roles of agents and brokers in today's technology-driven market. We discuss how the availability of information and technology has altered the traditional functions of real estate professionals, allowing consumers to take on more responsibilities in property transactions. We also explore the legal complexities surrounding real estate commissions, particularly the recent class action lawsuits against the National Association of Realtors. These lawsuits challenge the traditional commission splits between selling and buying agents, highlighting potential conflicts and legal issues in the industry. This episode offers valuable insights into the evolving real estate market, making it essential viewing for anyone involved in property investments or real estate transactions.