Gov. Hochul Announces Action Against Real Estate Brokerage Firm for Charging Excessive Broker Fees to Prospective New York Tenants
January 26, 2024
January 26, 2024
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 26 -- Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-New York, issued the following news release on Jan. 25, 2024:
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a settlement with New York City-based real estate brokerage firm City Wide Apartments, Inc. after a state investigation found that the firm charged excessive broker fees - in one instance collecting over $20,000 in additional fees - to tenants looking for housing.
"With our state staring down a housing crisis, excessi . . .
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a settlement with New York City-based real estate brokerage firm City Wide Apartments, Inc. after a state investigation found that the firm charged excessive broker fees - in one instance collecting over $20,000 in additional fees - to tenants looking for housing.
"With our state staring down a housing crisis, excessi . . .