Ever heard of a valet trash fee? What about a package delivery fee? If you’ve rented an apartment in Houston in recent years, you probably have. Landlords often tack on several fees to base rent, adding hundreds of dollars to a renter's costs during a year.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit accusing property management company Greystar of swindling renters across the country out of at least $100 million using hidden fees

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, along with the State of Colorado, filed a lawsuit against Greystar Real Estate Partners, the U.S.'s largest apartment landlord, for allegedly misleading tenants about rent.