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RealPage rent-fixing lawsuit highlights use of algorithms to set rents

by Matt Levin

Apr 16, 2024

Lawsuits allege that RealPage, a company many large landlords use to price their apartments, uses confidential data in an anti-competitive way.

"The lack of transparency encourages rents to spiral upwards," said Shanti Singh of the advocacy group Tenants Together.

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