On Wednesday, the New York City Council approved a bill that would shift the financial burden of broker fees from renters to ...

New York City appears to getting rid of broker fees. In Boston, where 65-percent of residents rent, it's still an issue.

As New York City ends the practice of landlords charging tenants for the broker fee, Boston remains one of the few cities ...

There are many costs associated with living in an increasingly expensive New York City, but the broker fee might be the most ...

Renting in Boston is expensive, and some are looking to New York’s recent model for relief. The New York City Council voted this week to ban broker fees for tenants, shifting the financial burden to ...

Tenants searching for an apartment in New York City have long been forced to pay thousands of dollars to real estate brokers ...

The New York City Council passed, in a 42-8 vote, a bill that will put an end to forcing tenant-paid brokers fees, as the ...

New York is one of two cities that requires renters to pay for these services; the other is Boston. Typically, such broker ...

The City Council considered a bill in 2019 that would have capped the fees at one month’s rent, but it stalled after brokers ...

Landlords in Boston may have to start paying their own broker fees, instead of renters, if a new bill becomes law. More than ...