RealPage, Landlords Now Face Collusion Claims on Student Housing

Nov. 3, 2022, 7:36 PM UTC

RealPage Inc. and leading residential landlords, already facing antitrust litigation over their alleged scheme to drive up nationwide rental prices, were hit with a second proposed class action claiming the conspiracy has had an outsized impact on the student housing market.

In addition to RealPage, a Thoma Bravo LP affiliate, the lawsuit filed Wednesday targets one of the same property managers as the earlier suit: GreyStar Real Estate Partners LLC, the largest US landlord. But it also takes aim at nearly a dozen that aren’t currently involved in the first-filed case.

The suit, filed in Seattle, accuses them of colluding ...

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