Taking a cue from New York City, top officials in Massachusetts and Boston are forging ahead with a fight to eliminate tenant-paid broker fees at the state and city levels.
Gov. Maura Healey is the latest official to come out against the way broker fees are dealt with in the state, the Boston Herald reported. The governor appeared on GBH’s Boston Public Radio on Tuesday, where she argued broker’s fees should be “abolished.”
“I think they should go away,” Healey said, citing housing affordability in the state. “I totally support that, and I support taking action to make that happen.”…