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And the DoJ, who recently sued RealPage for engaging in a price fixing scheme that has played a large role in the rise in rents across the country.
As well as Live Nation/Ticketmaster
Price fixing only works if supply is constrained via some kind of cartel, which cities often have by way of density limits and NIMBYism.

Not a Trump voter, but this is a huge area where many Democrats are flat wrong. Talking to some Democrats about the supply problem with housing is like talking to some Republicans about why a hard line abortion ban makes maternal mortality go up. It can’t possibly be true because the ideology says it can’t be true.

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