Lawmakers on Beacon Hill in Boston have just passed a budget bill that includes legislation to eliminate renter-paid broker ...

The measure lawmakers sent to Governor Maura Healey this week will require the fee to be charged to whichever party, landlord ...

Gov. Maura Healey says she'll sign off on a new policy that says whoever hires a real estate broker has to pay their fee — ...

The new law will allow tenants to move without paying sometimes thousands of dollars for a broker they did not hire.

Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to sign the fiscal year 2026 state budget “in the coming days,” and will leave intact a ...

The proposal represents a deal between House and Senate leaders that slashed hundreds of millions of dollars in spending from ...

"From now on, whoever hired the broker is on the hook for the fee, because it should be that simple," Healey announced.

The $61 million spending deal includes new limits on broker's fees and requires Massachusetts' regional transit authorities to run fare-free buses. However, other proposals — like taxing candy and ...

The change will make a big difference in Greater Boston, where the cost of renting an apartment could soar past $10,000.

Gov. Maura Healey proposed a change in who pays broker fees, adding that it's part of a bigger plan to address the state's ...