TAMPA, Fla. — The nation’s largest landlord has agreed to stop using rent-setting software after a sweeping Department of Justice investigation found the system may have helped inflate rental prices ...

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RealPage settled a DOJ lawsuit, agreeing to stop using competitors’ nonpublic data for rental pricing and to accept compliance monitoring. AI Summary Rental pricing software firm RealPage has settled ...

Landlords could no longer rely on rent-pricing software to quietly track each other’s moves and push rents higher using confidential data, under a settlement between RealPage Inc. and federal ...

RealPage Inc. agrees to a major settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice to resolve allegations that its rent-pricing software facilitated illegal “algorithmic collusion” among landlords.

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Last year, the Department of Justice filed an antitrust suit against software company RealPage, accusing it of manipulating the rental housing market and driving up prices. Now, the DoJ has announced ...

RealPage has agreed to settle an antitrust lawsuit raised by the Department of Justice, alleging that landlords used its tools to coordinate efforts to artificially raise rental prices across the US.

RICHARDSON, Texas — Amidst an ongoing lawsuit, the Justice Department has now filed a settlement that would prohibit the Richardson-based company from using competitively sensitive information in its ...

The Justice Department had accused the real estate software company of enabling landlords to charge tenants more than free-market rates. By David McCabe The Justice Department said on Monday that it ...

The settlement puts limits on the data RealPage can collect from landlords, which it uses to recommend rent prices. The settlement puts limits on the data RealPage can collect from landlords, which it ...