The City Council approved a bill on Wednesday that would curb a loathed New York City real estate practice: making renters ...

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 ...

The City Council overwhelmingly passed a measure to shift the burden of broker fees to landlords. Here’s what that means for ...

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

Don’t believe the real estate industry’s arguments against the bill shifting fees to landlords, writes columnist Ross Barkan.

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

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 has outlawed the practice of landlords passing broker fees onto residential tenants in New York ...

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

Boston is the last major U.S. city to maintain the practice of renter-paid broker fees. Is it time to ban broker fees?

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