NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — Renters and landlords take note that broker fees could be expanding to new locations. In June, a new law took effect in New York City that prohibits brokers who represent ...
Before dismantling columnist Ross Barkan’s arguments for the broker-fee bill recently passed by the City Council, I will recognize his courage in opposing the industry’s position in a publication with ...
Governor Maura Healey said Wednesday that she would sign a provision passed by the Legislature earlier this week that will effectively end the practice of tenant-paid broker fees, a custom nearly ...
A year after Massachusetts changed its broker fee law, some renters say they’re still encountering apartment listings that ...
(Bloomberg Opinion) -- It looks as if 2019 will be remembered as the year when stock brokerage fees, having declined for years, finally disappeared altogether. Led by the free stock-trading startup ...
On June 12 the New York City Council will be holding a hearing to consider Intro. 360, legislation that would require the individual who hires a residential property broker in a home rental ...
Have you ever wondered why renting a home often ends up costing much more than the monthly rent advertised online? Beyond security deposits, maintenance charges and moving expenses, many tenants are ...
A New Yorker searches for an apartment, finds one and signs a lease — then has to pay the landlord’s broker 15 percent of the annual rent to get the keys. This is what New York City Council member Chi ...
Arielle Savoy, of Baldwin, and her would-be roommate had 15 minutes last month to view a two-bedroom, one-bathroom walk-up in Manhattan’s East Village. Then the broker, who works for the landlord, ...