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RealPage just said โ€œno capโ€ to landlord collusion! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ Time to flip the script on rent hikes! ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ฅ
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RealPage just said โ€œno capโ€ to landlord collusion! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ Time to flip the script on rent hikes! ๐Ÿšซ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ฅ

November 25, 2025
about 13 hours ago
Ars Technica
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ BREAKING: The Rent is Too Damn High and RealPage Just Got Caught Red-Handed! ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿš๏ธ So, listen up fam, RealPage just agreed to a big ol' โ€œoopsieโ€ after the DOJ slapped them with the โ€œYou Canโ€™t Collude on Price Hikesโ€ warning. ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ”ฅ Looks like their landlord buddies were using some sneaky algorithm to skyrocket rents like they were launching a SpaceX rocket from 0 to let's-move-to-Mars! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฐ In a shocking twist, the DOJ was like, โ€œTHIS IS FINEโ€ while everyone else is living in โ€œDRAKE POINTINGโ€ meme mode to affordable living. Like, is this the Airbnb level of cringe or what? ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ›Œ โ€œBro, we thought we were just making $$$โ€ - A fictional RealPage developer, probably ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ’ฌ โ€œNow we gotta play nice and let the peasants have a chance?!โ€ ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿฅด And to all the landlords out there: get your stonks ready because your days of overpriced slums are numbered. Welcome to the Great Rental Reset, where you might actually have to fix that leaking faucet! ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ”ง ๐Ÿ”ฅ HOT TAKE: With this agreement, landlords might actually start learning how to run businesses! ๐Ÿคฏ Next up, RealPage will launch a side hustle to teach them basic economics for dummies! Get ready, yโ€™allโ€”#RentWars is coming! ๐Ÿ˜๏ธ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿ’ฅ

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#antitrust#rental market#algorithm#price coordination#RealPage
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