NYC renters have filed hundreds of FARE Act complaints. Here’s what happens next

… This summer New York City renters filed hundreds of reports against agents and … with the evidence of a possible FARE Act violation Thats why its crucial to collect as much information as possible … broker fee or baitandswitch schemes involving a broker who wont show an apartment to a wouldberenter unless that renter …

By Celia Young |October 6, 2025 - 12:30PM
FARE Act takes effect: What NYC renters need to know about the new broker fee law

… Citys new law that shifts responsibility for most broker fees from renters to landlords will go into effect tomorrow … 12 percent of the annual rent the Fairness in Apartment Rentals FARE Act removes a significant upfront cost to … only 07 percent above the rest of the market That suggests property managers will continue to absorb much of the …

By Jennifer White Karp |June 10, 2025 - 3:00PM
NYC neighborhoods with the highest shares of concessions for renters

… Concessions can make renting temporarily more affordable if you know how to find a landlord or developer who … market is slow meaning when there is less competition for rentalswhich is not what is happening right now On the other … = $250 The exact approach is usually clarified in the lease agreement so renters should confirm the terms with their …

By Jennifer White Karp |January 15, 2025 - 2:30PM