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Manhattan apartment building — NYC landlords now pay broker fees under the FARE Act
Landlord Guides

NYC Broker Fees in 2026: A Landlord's Guide to the FARE Act

Who pays broker fees in NYC now? Everything landlords need to know about the FARE Act — when you pay, when you don't, DIY vs hiring a broker, and how to protect your bottom line.

·10 min read
NYC apartment building with rental application paperwork — landlord screening process
Landlord Guides

NYC Rental Application: A Landlord's Complete Guide (2026)

What NYC landlords must include in rental applications, how to evaluate applicants, legal requirements, red flags, and a free NYC-compliant template.

·14 min read