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

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

The legislation would eliminate a fee imposed to be shown an apartment, have an application be processed and sign a lease.

The City Council overwhelmingly approved a bill Wednesday that would largely shift the cost of broker fees to landlords, in a ...

Mandatory broker fees, an unusual feature of New York City apartment hunting long reviled by renters, will be banned under ...

The New York City Council approved new legislation on Wednesday that will eliminate hefty upfront broker fees for most ...

During Wednesday’s rally, Ossé credited the Council’s progressive leadership with getting the FARE Act over the finish line.

The New York City Council passed a bill Wednesday to make renting an apartment a little easier. The bill, known as the FARE ...

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

Opponents of the legislation say the measure could lead to higher rents and argue that landlords could put broker fees into ...