The Rent Is Too Damn Algorithmic - Washington City Paper
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Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations.

The rent is too damn algorithmic — DC Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations::Attorney General Brian Schwalb is investigating RealPage, a company that helps landlords set rent prices, for potential antitrust violations.

  • PikaEnglish
    0•9 months ago

    that’s gonna been with paper-based as well but yeah I can totally see it happening

    • deweydecibelEnglish
      6•9 months ago

      With paper based, they’re paying employees to go around and alter the prices, which is too expensive and time consuming.

      Digital price tags can be changed on the fly, at once, potentially even automatically.