These agents are trying to broker a last-minute deal. New York City’s real estate industry is making an 11th-hour bid to halt a new law that shifts the burden of costly broker fees away from renters ...

A broker is an individual that works as the intermediary between buyers and sellers in the stock market or in real estate. Brokers earn a fee for their work. The broker fee (also known as a brokerage ...

The city showed that broker fees harm housing affordability and mobility, and that the FARE Act helps alleviate them, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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