The attorneys general of eight states — North Carolina, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Minnesota, Oregon, Tennessee, and Washington — have joined the Justice Department’s antitrust suit filed in federal court in North Carolina.

“Americans should not have to pay more in rent because a company has found a new way to scheme with landlords to break the law,” U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a statement.

DOJ accuses real estate software company of helping landlords collude to raise rents

Real estate company helped to artificially inflate rents across America, Justice Department alleges

U.S. accuses RealPage of helping landlords collude to raise rents

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Tennessee Joins Bipartisan Efforts to Protect Consumers ....

“My office has been looking at RealPage since 2023 following concerns about the company’s efforts to keep rents artificially high in cities across Tennessee,” said Tennessee Attorney General Skrmetti. “We’re glad to be part of this bipartisan effort to protect consumers and hold RealPage accountable.”

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Tennessee Joins Bipartisan Efforts to Protect Consumers from Unlawful Price Manipulation in the Rental Housing Market

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North Carolina joins US Department of Justice in suing software company accused of illegally raising rent prices

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