The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees.” ...
Even though rent prices are up, Houston apartment rents are actually fairly afforable relative to incomes, according to an ...
The FTC and the State of Colorado recently sued a prominent property management company, alleging hidden fees added on top of ...
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says that property management company Greystar has swindled renters' money using ...
The effort got a boost last week from a top Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis urging the state to target so-called “junk fees” ...
The effort got a boost last week from an outgoing Federal Trade Commission official, who sent a letter to Gov. Jared Polis ...
The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has been waiting for a phone call, letter, email, ...
The FTC is accusing Greystar, an apartment firm in the San Antonio market, of charging renters millions in hidden fees. How ...
The state’s junk fees ban is designed to increase price transparency for consumers, but it may have unintended consequences.
On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced its final “Junk Fees Rule” (the “Final Rule” or “Rule”) to prevent ...
Everyone has a story about fees that have been added to a telephone bill or a concert ticket or even the monthly rent.
Ever heard of a valet trash fee? What about a package delivery fee? If you’ve rented an apartment in Houston in recent years, ...