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NYC is lifting broker fees for most tenants. Here’s what to know.
In New York, unlike nearly every other part of the country, tenants usually pay the fee even though landlords usually hire ...
New York City Votes to End One of Renters’ Biggest Complaints: the Broker Fee
The broker fee, long a bane of New York City renters, just got voted out. The New York City Council passed a bill Wednesday ...
Curbed on MSN4d
Good-bye to the Broker Fee
The broker fee as we know it is over in New York City. A City Council bill that would prevent your landlord from charging you ...
What to Know About Broker Fees in New York City
The City Council overwhelmingly passed a measure to shift the burden of broker fees to landlords. Here’s what that means for ...
PLANetizen4h
NYC Bans Charging Tenants Broker’s Fees
Landlords can no longer tack on thousands of dollars in fees to new tenants to pay brokers who show rental units.
New York City to ban mandatory broker fees
Mandatory broker fees, an unusual feature of New York City apartment hunting long reviled by renters, will be banned under ...
Queens Daily Eagle4d
Broker fee bill passed by Council
The FARE Act, a longtime project of Brooklyn representative Chi Ossé, will make it so New Yorkers moving into a new apartment ...
WGBH3d
Boston is one of the last places to allow renter-paid broker fees
A broker fee, or finder’s fee, is a one-time payment made to a real estate broker for helping a tenant find a rental property. In most cases, a landlord hires a broker to list their property ...