Enforcement action · Massachusetts Attorney General

Multistate v. LivCor (part of RealPage antitrust litigation)

Multistate v. LivCor (part of RealPage antitrust litigation) is an AI-related enforcement action involving Massachusetts Attorney General. Penalty: monetary_fine of $$7 million. The Massachusetts Attorney General, as part of a multistate coalition, settled with LivCor for $7 million over the company's use of algorithmic rent pricing software in anticompetitive practices.

Action details

Agency
Massachusetts Attorney General
Jurisdiction
MA
Enforcement type
settlement
Document type
enforcement action
Penalty
$$7 million monetary_fine
AI risk category
high
Topic
ai competition

Summary

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a bipartisan coalition of nine attorneys general, has reached a $7 million settlement with LivCor, LLC. The settlement resolves allegations that LivCor used RealPage's algorithmic revenue management system to illegally coordinate rent prices with competitors, leading to artificially high rental costs for consumers. LivCor must cease using such software, stop sharing sensitive pricing data, establish an antitrust compliance program, and cooperate with ongoing litigation against RealPage and other landlords. This settlement is subject to federal court approval.

Primary source

https://www.mass.gov/news/ag-campbell-secures-7-million-multistate-settlement-with-property-management-company-livcor-over-algorithmic-rent-pricing-scheme →

Frequently asked questions

What is Multistate v. LivCor (part of RealPage antitrust litigation)?
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell, alongside a bipartisan coalition of nine attorneys general, has reached a $7 million settlement with LivCor, LLC. The settlement resolves allegations that LivCor used RealPage's algorithmic revenue management system to illegally coordinate rent prices with competitors, leading to artificially high rental costs for consumers. LivCor must cease using such software, stop sharing sensitive pricing data, establish an antitrust compliance program, and cooperate with ongoing litigation against RealPage and other landlords. This settlement is subject to federal court approval. Primary source →
Which agency brought the action?
Massachusetts Attorney General brought this enforcement action in MA. Primary source →
What was the penalty?
The disclosed penalty is a monetary_fine amount of $$7 million. Primary source →
When did the action take effect?
Timing details are tracked on AIGI as the case develops. Primary source →
Where can I find the primary source?
The primary source for Multistate v. LivCor (part of RealPage antitrust litigation) is at https://www.mass.gov/news/ag-campbell-secures-7-million-multistate-settlement-with-property-management-company-livcor-over-algorithmic-rent-pricing-scheme. AIGI does not paraphrase secondary commentary — every claim on this page links back to that primary source. Primary source →

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