Across the country, renters are reporting a surge of "junk fees"-from mandatory trash collection and pest control to surprise administrative costs-that push monthly bills beyond the advertised rent.

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Fox Pest Control has 50 locations across the country, each of which is locally owned and operated. The company usually operates as a subscription service with a money-back guarantee if you have issues ...