The broker fee, long a bane of New York City renters, just got voted out. The New York City Council passed a bill Wednesday ...
New York City landlords will be required to pay costly broker fees for tenants under a plan approved by the City Council that ...
City Council is taking on Hizzoner again after an embarrassing defeat over the November ballot by establishing their own ...
The City Council approved a bill on Wednesday that would curb a loathed New York City real estate practice: making renters ...
NEW YORK -- On Wednesday, November 14th, 2024, the New York City Council voted the Fairness in Apartment Rentals Act, or FARE ...
The City Council overwhelmingly passed a measure to shift the burden of broker fees to landlords. Here’s what that means for ...
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 passed a landmark bill on Wednesday, aiming to relieve renters of paying hefty broker fees — a cost ...
Mandatory broker fees, an unusual feature of New York City apartment hunting long reviled by renters, will be banned under ...
The legislation would eliminate a fee imposed to be shown an apartment, have an application be processed and sign a lease.
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with New York City Council Member Chi Ossé about his FARE act, which shifts the responsibility for broker fees from the tenant to the landlord in many cases.