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Work From Home Fee Shocking Rental Trend | Durham News
A California rental listing went viral after charging $200 extra monthly for remote workers — part of a nationwide trend where landlords lure tenants with low base rents, then bomb them with hidden fees. From mandatory tech charges and forced internet providers to surprise trash pickup costs, these “junk fees” are becoming the norm. The FTC is cracking down, having already refunded over $47 million to 444,000 renters after suing Greystar for deceptive practices. Now they’re pushing to expand fee disclosure rules to long-term rentals nationwide. Before you sign, demand an itemized list — the…
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