GoKawiilNew City and State Rent-Algorithm Laws Spark Fresh Lawsuits Against Landlords
Following antitrust cases against RealPage, Yardi and major landlords over algorithmic rent-setting software, cities including San Francisco, San Diego, Seattle, Philadelphia and Providence have passed laws restricting such pricing tools. Tenants and local governments are now filing follow-on lawsuits, including a July 2026 case against Greystar Management Services in San Francisco, using these new statutes rather than traditional antitrust claims.