FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agoPricing software adds billions to rental costs, White House sayswww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1297arrow-down1external-linkPricing software adds billions to rental costs, White House sayswww.axios.comFundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to News@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square37fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80arrow-down1·1 month agoWe’ve known this for several years now. Do something about it.
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minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·1 month agoI think you misunderstood the issue. House/apartment rental companies use software to price fix with each other.
minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThe comment was in reference to their misunderstanding rather than any doubt about what landlords are doing.
minus-squareBronzebeard@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoLemme sent me the wrong comment in my feed.
minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 month agoI think it might struggle when comments get deleted. And this comment chain is a bit of a mess start to finish haha
minus-squareRustyEarthfire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month ago In August, the Department of Justice filed an antitrust suit against the company, alleging its pricing algorithm allows landlords to collectively push rents higher.
We’ve known this for several years now. Do something about it.
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I think you misunderstood the issue. House/apartment rental companies use software to price fix with each other.
Haha, so it would seem. :)
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The comment was in reference to their misunderstanding rather than any doubt about what landlords are doing.
Lemme sent me the wrong comment in my feed.
I think it might struggle when comments get deleted. And this comment chain is a bit of a mess start to finish haha
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