Software like Yardi's is the perfect scapegoat for inflated rents—plaintiffs cry "algorithmic collusion" while ignoring basic market forces. It's not that the software creates a conspiracy but that it makes it so convenient. Sharing sensitive data and spitting out similar pricing? It sure sounds like a duck. Are these tools optimizing rents legally or just algorithmically laundering collusion? Either way, the courtroom drama will define the limits of tech's role in shaping free markets. https://lnkd.in/exA9exKr