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Apartment hunting in NYC just became a tad simpler.

Not only have broker fees been eliminated , but new legislation just went into effect that forbids landlords and management companies from making a particular sneaky move.

If you’re on the hunt for your dream place in your dream neighborhood , you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing that Legislation (S7882/A1417-B) — its formal title — is looking out for renters’ wallets. We’ll tell you what you need to know.

Governor Hochul signs a bill forbidding algorithm software to set rents

On Thursday, October 16th, New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed a bill into law that bans collusion using algorithm-enabled rent price fixing in New York state.

According to a statement from the Governor’s office, new data suggests that

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