By: Miles G. Michaud Traditionally, large commercial apartment buildings have set their rental prices using notions of supply and demand. Or,perhaps the building’s management would conduct market research of comparable properties in the surrounding area to determine the price of its vacant studio units. However, todays large commercial landlords set their prices rather differently. Many… Read More Is AI Setting My Rent?
By: Miles G. Michaud Until the 1990s the residential real estate world ran on a sub-agency model. Sellers of real estate signed listing agreements with a single broker to advertise their property and find a buyer. The broker held open houses, placed signs, and listed the property on the Multiple Listing Service (“MLS”). Oftentimes… Read More Broker Commissions And The Modern Market
A new report following a 16-month investigation into the state of competition in the digital marketplace found that tech giants such as Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google are using their power for anti-competitive practices. To remedy this, both Republicans and Democrats have made their own suggestions—varying in severity and scope—on how these tech giants should be further regulated or broken up.… Read More Bipartisan Support Emerges for Regulation of Tech Giants and Antitrust Reforms
This blog will discuss Apple’s appeal of a class-action lawsuit claiming violation of federal anti-trust law.… Read More Apple’s Appeal of Class Action Lawsuit Alleging the Company of Inflating Prices of App Store Applications