STATEHOUSE WITH THIS. AT 430, SARAH. ED LAWMAKERS HERE ON BEACON HILL THIS AFTERNOON ARE VOTING ON THE BUDGET BILL. AND IN IT IS THIS CHANGE TO BROKERS FEES. IT IS AN EFFORT TO HELP RENTERS GET IN THE ...

If you've rented a home in the Greater Boston area, you know you'll need a hefty sum upfront to be able to get those keys. To secure a rental property, you're often looking at first and last month's ...

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Effective August 1, renters looking to secure housing in Massachusetts no longer have to pay a mandatory broker’s fee unless they choose to hire one acting on their behalf. For brokers, leasing agents ...

SOMERVILLE — Moving to one of the most expensive rental markets in the world requires sacrifice. Most of those who opt to settle around here understand they will pay handsomely for the privilege, ...

Discover how real estate commissions work, who traditionally pays them, and how fees can affect both buyers and sellers in a ...

With The Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) Act going into effect this week in New York, tenants will no longer be required to foot the bill for broker fees—12% to 15% of the annual rent ...

A major change is coming to New York City's rental market this week: the end of costly, upfront broker fees for most tenants searching for apartments. The Fairness in Apartment Rental Expenses (FARE) ...

Moving to a new home is usually a stressful — and expensive— process, but starting Aug. 1, it’s going to look a little different for renters across Massachusetts. As of that date, renters will no ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — Wednesday marks a new day for renters in New York City as they no longer can be forced to pay a fee when a broker lists an apartment on behalf of a landlord. The Fairness in ...