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Governor Healey announced on Wednesday that mandatory renter-paid brokers’ fees will soon be banned in the Bay State.

A proposal by Governor Maura Healey could change who's responsible for paying broker fees in the Massachusetts rental market.

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