The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the State of Colorado have filed a complaint against Greystar, a multi-family rental property manager, alleging that it deceived consumers about rental costs with hidden fees,

The Colorado Attorney General's office filed a lawsuit against apartment rental company Greystar for charging “junk fees.” The lawsuit was filed in Denver federal district court against Greystar, which is one of the largest providers of rental housing in Colorado managing approximately 45,

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.”

Colorado and the FTC say Greystar Real Estate and Property fraudulently advertises low rent prices to potential customers, only to add tens if not hundreds to the monthly rent cost with hidden fees.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and federal regulators filed a joint lawsuit against the largest apartment owner in the country on Thursday, accusing it of intentionally misleading tenants

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Colorado Attorney General filed suit January 16 against a major property management company,

Greystarwas sued by the Federal Trade Commission Thursday over allegations that the nationwide manager of apartment buildings, stuck renters with millions of dollars in hidden fees.

Phil Weiser sued Greystar for using “deceptive advertising” to lure renters, “then fleecing those tenants out of millions of dollars by charging mandatory, fixed fees not included in the advertised price for an apartment.

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and the State of Colorado have filed a complaint ... rental costs with hidden fees, the FTC said on Thursday.

“The FTC is suing Greystar for deceptively advertising ... Greystar’s actions are a violation of the Colorado Consumer Protection Act, according to the Attorney General’s office.

(The Center Square) – The Colorado Attorney General's office filed a lawsuit against apartment rental company Greystar for charging “junk fees.” The lawsuit was filed in Denver federal ...

With the price of rental units at an all-time high, tenants are being billed for extra costs they didn’t expect on top of rent. Now the federal government is taking up the case.