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Greek Housing Services, Inc.About
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- Pending Government Action:Government Action: BBB reports on known government actions involving business’ marketplace conduct:AG HENRY REACHES SETTLEMENT WITH STATE COLLEGE LANDLORD
On January 12, 2024, Greek Housing Services, lnc entered into an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office. The Assurance settles allegations that the business charged student tenants an unlawful administrative fee against their security deposits.
Under terms of the settlement, Greek Housing Services agreed to immediately cease charging administrative fees against tenants’ security deposits, provide tenants with detailed invoices of the alleged damages at the end of the each semester, return security deposits to tenants within the required thirty days, and stop requiring tenants to waive statutorily protected rights concerning security deposits.
Additionally, Greek Housing Services will pay $10,000 in restitution to be disbursed to eligible, impacted previous tenants. Tenants who resided in properties owned or managed by Greek Housing Services between 2017 and 2021, and believe they were charged an administrative fee, should submit a complaint with the Office of Attorney General’s Bureau of Consumer Protection online at www.attorneygeneral.gov/submit-a-complaint. Complaints must be filed before March 18, 2024.
The Assurance was for settlement purposes only and should not be considered as an admission of guilt or finding of violation of the law. For more details see the press release.
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