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  1. December 05, 2025

    Manufactured Housing Cos. Ditch Price-Fixing Claims

    An Illinois federal judge has tossed a proposed price-fixing class action against multiple manufactured housing companies and a data company, ruling the proposed class failed to show the businesses conspired to jack up rent prices.

  2. January 01, 2025

    Residential Real Estate Cases To Watch In 2025

    Attorneys who advise real estate firms are keeping a close eye on how antitrust law is applied to the real estate market as the use of revenue-management tools and pricing algorithms becomes widespread among their clients.

  3. April 16, 2024

    Manufactured Housing Cos. Slam 'Nonsensical' Antitrust Suit

    A mobile homes data company and multiple manufactured housing companies once again have urged an Illinois federal court to toss rent price-fixing claims brought by a proposed class of mobile home renters.

  4. March 15, 2024

    Manufactured Housing Renters Defend Price-Fixing Claims

    A proposed class of manufactured housing renters has asked an Illinois federal court not to let a mobile homes data company and several manufactured housing companies escape its price-fixing claims.

  5. January 16, 2024

    Housing Operators Want Discovery Stayed In Price-Fixing Suit

    Private equity-backed manufactured housing companies are asking an Illinois federal judge to halt discovery in a lawsuit they face from a proposed class of residents accusing them of price-fixing, saying it would be a waste of resources until their forthcoming request to toss the case is decided.

  6. October 31, 2023

    Judge Consolidates Home Price-Fixing Cases, Names Counsel

    An Illinois federal judge on Tuesday consolidated six lawsuits accusing private equity-backed manufactured housing operators of price fixing and appointed attorneys from DiCello Levitt LLP and Hausfeld LLP as co-lead class counsel.

  7. October 25, 2023

    Manufactured Housing Plaintiffs Want Cases Consolidated

    A proposed class of manufactured housing residents wants their federal lawsuit consolidated with five other related suits accusing private equity-backed operators of manufactured housing of engaging in price fixing that has sent rent for nearly a million homes soaring past inflation.

  8. September 01, 2023

    Lawsuit Alleges Manufactured Housing 'Price Fixing Cartel'

    Private equity-backed operators of manufactured housing, or mobile homes, have engaged in price fixing to send rents for nearly a million homes soaring past inflation, according to a proposed class action filed Thursday in Illinois.