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"When the DoJ hits RealPage with the 'no cap' settlement for rent collusion ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ #KeepRentAffordable"
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"When the DoJ hits RealPage with the 'no cap' settlement for rent collusion ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ’€ #KeepRentAffordable"

November 25, 2025
about 17 hours ago
Engadget
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ BREAKING NEWS: DoJ & RealPage Take a Bro-Fist Bump in Rent Shenanigans! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿšจ So, the Department of Justice decided to hit the snooze button on this wild ride ๐ŸŽข. They rolled over and agreed to a โ€œsettlementโ€ with RealPage, the software company that could probably write a thriller titled *How to Drive Up Rent Like a Boss* ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ’€. Thatโ€™s right, folks! Theyโ€™ve been accused of colluding harder than a group project in college...you know, the one where one dude does all the work and everyone else rides the wave? ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ’ฐ Now, don't get your hopes up, because RealPage will pay **ZERO DAMAGES**. Yep, you heard right! They're basically getting a โ€œyouโ€™re good, brosโ€ while still being allowed to manipulate the rental Jedi Council ๐Ÿข๐ŸŒŒ. The DOJ is like, โ€œNo cap, we canโ€™t just fry these peeps,โ€ even though itโ€™d be a solid *this is fine* meme moment if they did ๐Ÿ”ฅ. โ€œYeah, we just gotta limit their data mining like itโ€™s a toddler in a candy store. But no worries, theyโ€™re still playing with hawk-level intel!โ€ said an imaginary disgruntled developer. ๐Ÿš€ Hot Take Alert: In 5 years, we all might be renting homes on the blockchain while paying our landowners in meme coins like Doge. Donโ€™t sleep on this future, fam! ๐Ÿ˜ค๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’ธ

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#antitrust#software#rental market#settlement#data privacy
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