NYC's broker fee law, the FARE Act, takes effect today, shifting the financial burden of paying brokers from renters to landlords.

NYC ditched broker fees last week in a supposed win for tenants, but landlords didn’t waste any time hiking rents to make up the difference.

Come Wednesday, June 11, most broker fees will vanish, lowering upfront costs considerably for tenants signing a new lease.

StreetEasy doesn't expect to see any huge price hikes on residential rent throughout New York City after the city banned broker's fees from being passed onto tenants. Here's why.

The new law banning most broker fees is set to take effect Wednesday.

The city’s new law banning broker fees will go into effect tomorrow, after a federal judge shot down a real estate lobby lawsuit to block the ban. Judge Ronnie Abrams ruled Tuesday that a ...

News What every NYC renter needs to know about the game-changing FARE Act before signing a lease Published: Jun. 17, 2025, 7:30 a.m.

Report landlords who still charge broker fees after FARE Act: NYC Councilmember by: Dominique Jack Posted: Jun 10, 2025 / 02:48 PM EDT Updated: Jun 11, 2025 / 07:34 AM EDT ...

The city’s new law banning broker fees will go into effect tomorrow, after a federal judge shot down a real estate lobby lawsuit to block the ban. Judge Ronnie Abrams ...

THE FAIRNESS IN APARTMENT RENTAL EXPENSES (FARE) ACT, WHICH prohibits landlords from passing broker fees on to tenants, is now in effect.