TL;DR: The Justice Department is suing RealPage, a software company accused of enabling landlords to collude on rental prices through algorithmic price-fixing, exacerbating the affordability crisis for millions of American renters.
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Robo price-fixing: Why the Justice Department is suing a software company to stop landlords colluding on rents
RealPage, Inc. provides software that lets landlords keep rental prices high. The Justice Department cried foul on the price-fixing practice.