So the big question is this, how do most agents who don't have access to the secrets that the top agents hoard to themselves grow and prosper in today's real estate

environment? That is the question and this podcast will give you the answers.

I'm Pat Hyman and welcome to real estate rock

stars. Welcome Rock Star Nation. Thanks for tuning into the State of the

Market Podcast with your host Pat Hyven and Kevin Kaufman.

All right, Rock Star Nation, I am excited for today's state of the market.

My co-host, Kevin Kaufman, is out this week with family and I have a great co-host.

First time co-hosting, Mr. James Festini, Century 21

Extraordinar at a southern California

always a great guest on the show and he has agreed to come on and talk about some serious

news here in the real estate sales industry.

James, welcome to the state of the market.

Thank you man.

It only took like a year of begging.

Anytime I hear your podcast, I'm like I have an answer but I got to say something

So thank you for letting me come I got so much to say about a lot of things

Which is a which is a great point you know listen, you know, if you have opinions and you like the stuff we talk about on stay the market, they reach out to me like James reach out to me on Facebook, just send me a, you know, wherever, just, you know, I'm all over the place, just send me an email.

My email, by the way, is Pat at hybbin.com. I'll just give it to you, Pat at hymnine.com first and last name. But anyways, let me know if you're Pat at hymn and last name. But anyways let me know if you're cool and you have

opinions and you have knowledge of what is going on in the real estate industry and you are into that. Maybe I'll have you on just like I did James.

So James, let's jump off this with some front page news and that is Department of Justice, right?

The part, whatever the part, but the Department of Justice is the federal government,

as you would say, federal authorities, the feds, right guys if you're not if your

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