Renters received some positive news this week when it was annouonced that Brooklyn City Council Member Chi Ossé’s bill, Intro ...

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But leaders of key business groups called it a nonstarter. “Believe me, if [landlords] could fill them, they would, but they ...

Legislation passed this week in New York City leaves Boston as the last major city where tenants can be required to pay hefty ...

The New York City Council has passed a bill that would require landlords to pay for the rental brokers they hire. Some ...

In the Greater Boston area, the broker’s fee is usually an entire month’s rent. According to Zumper, the average cost of a ...

New York City landlords will be required to pay costly broker fees for tenants under a plan approved by the City Council that ...

Moving in New York City is notoriously expensive, and that’s partially due to the broker fee — an extra few thousand dollars ...

The New York City Council has passed a ban on renters being forced to pay broker fees when moving into a new apartment. The ...

Mayor Brandon Johnson argued the tax hike was necessary to avoid mass layoffs, including of police officers. Now, Johnson and City Council will have to figure out how to bring in other revenue to ...

Broker fees in NYC will be covered by landlords, instead of tenants, under a new law passed Wednesday by the City Council.

Apartment hunters in New York City got good news on Wednesday when the City Council there passed a bill that would largely ...