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... the concerns about price fixing aren't about the velocity at which the prices change, they are about the magnitude of the prices.

From the paper you linked:

> We also find that average rents are higher and average occupancies are lower in markets with greater algorithmic penetration during periods of economic recovery.

> We estimate that the coordination channel results in an average markup increase of $25 per unit per month, impacting about 4.2 million units nationwide.



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