Ky. Off. of the Att'y Gen., Complaint, Commonwealth v. RealPage, Inc. (filed July 2, 2025)

Citation: Ky. Off. of the Att'y Gen., Complaint, Commonwealth v. RealPage, Inc. (filed July 2, 2025)
Jurisdiction: Kentucky (state)
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units in the Commonwealth, rather than competing with other landlords on the basis of price.

165. Defendants’ anticompetitive misconduct is unlawful per se under the Kentucky

Consumer Protection Act. Even if the misconduct was not found to be unlawful per se, the

misconduct is additionally unlawful under the rule of reason. There are no procompetitive

justifications sufficient to outweigh the anticompetitive effects of the misconduct.

166. The result of Defendants’ anticompetitive conspiracy has been to limit

competition in the market for leases of multifamily housing units in the Commonwealth, forcing

Kentucky renters to pay illegal, supra-competitive rents and incur substantial damages.

167. Pursuant to KRS § 367.190, the Commonwealth is entitled to injunctive relief

against RealPage to enjoin and restrain RealPage from promulgating pricing recommendations in

Kentucky that are the result of collusion amongst competitors.

168. Pursuant to KRS § 367.190, the Commonwealth is entitled to injunctive relief

against the Defendant Landlords to enjoin and restrain the Defendant Landlords from

promulgating rental prices in Kentucky that are the result of collusion amongst competitors.

169. Pursuant to KRS § 367.990(8) the Attorney General, upon petition to the court,

may recover, on behalf of the Commonwealth, a civil penalty of not more than the greater of five
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thousand dollars ($5,000) or two hundred dollars ($200) per day for each and every violation of

KRS 367.175.

170. In addition, the Commonwealth is entitled to all other relief permitted by law,

including damages, disgorgement, and/or restitution.

COUNT IV
Violations of the Kentucky Consumer Protection Act
KRS § 367.170