Similar bans have passed or are being considered across the country.
As a result, tenants were associated with criminal charges they never faced and denied homes.
Is it price fixingor coaching landlords?
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According to federal prosecutors, RealPage controls 80% of the market for commercial revenue management software.
But thats an illusion.
The complaint names specific areas where rents are artificially high.
Thats 50% higher than the national average rent.
This was particularly harmful given the high cost of housing in the state, she added.
San Diego has thefourth-highest percentage of renters of any major city in the nation.
Studies show that low-income residents are more heavily impacted by rising rents.
For college graduates, that percentage increased from 26% to 34%.
RealPage argues that landlords are free to reject the price recommendations generated by its software.
The advisers make a run at stop property managers from acting on emotions, according to the departments lawsuit.
Theyve considered moving to Denver.
All the extras pretty much have to go, said Pickens.
I mean, we love San Diego, but its getting hard to live here.
Why are we struggling?
Why are we struggling?
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