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Read our original 2022 report on RealPage here: www.propublica.org/article/yiel...
Rent Going Up? One Company’s Algorithm Could Be Why.
Texas-based RealPage’s YieldStar software helps landlords set prices for apartments across the U.S. With rents soaring, critics are concerned that the company’s proprietary algorithm is hurting compet...
RealPage is a morally bankrupt avatar of the "greed is good" mentality; RealPage principals, and the clients that giggled, shrugged, and went along for the ride, deserve turbo-sanctions that embrace the financial scale of their fuckery, plus 3x punitive award, because this kind of shit is poison.
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ProPublica
@propublica.bsky.social
Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts.
35.6k followers104 following900 posts