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New Bill Introduced Today Affecting Residential Leasing Commissions

Proposed legislation introduced to the New York City Council today would regulate residential leasing commissions. If this sounds familiar, a bill introduced to the New York City Council in February of 2019 would have limited the amount a residential broker hired by an owner could collect from a tenant to one (1) month’s rent, though […]

Proposed Legislation to Reshape New York City Co-Op Purchase Process

On Thursday, February 2, 2023, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams and Bronx Councilwoman Pierina Sanchez introduced three new bills which would require New York City Co-Op boards to provide a rationale for denying a purchaser’s application, to make financial disclosures to prospective purchasers, and to provide standardized applications. These bills are the first to be introduced […]