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‘An immediate, obvious impact’: Massachusetts moves to end broker fees for renters

The measure lawmakers sent to Governor Maura Healey this week will require the fee to be charged to whichever party, landlord or tenant, who first works with the broker.

CBS Boston on MSN · 1d

Broker's fees eliminated for Massachusetts renters under new budget bill. Here's what that means for tenants.

Lawmakers on Beacon Hill in Boston have just passed a budget bill that includes legislation to eliminate renter-paid broker fees.

MassLive.com on MSN · 5h

Mass. Gov. Healey says she’ll sign plan ending renter-paid broker fees

Gov. Maura Healey said Wednesday that she’ll language passed by the Legislature earlier this week that will end renter-paid broker fees in the commonwealth, a practice that tacked thousands of dollars onto the cost of renting an apartment.

WBUR1d

What is — and isn't — in the new Massachusetts state budget deal

The $61 million spending deal includes new limits on broker's fees and requires Massachusetts' regional transit authorities ...

Mass. has an on-time(ish) state budget: 3 big things to know about the $61B plan

The budget, which does not include broad-based tax hikes, boosts state support for health care, education, and transportation ...

Massachusetts passes first on-time budget in nearly a decade, includes fare-free transit and end to broker fees

The proposal represents a deal between House and Senate leaders that slashed hundreds of millions of dollars in spending from ...

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Massachusetts House, Senate negotiators reach agreement on $61 billion state budget

The Massachusetts Legislative committee responsible for working out the kinks between the House and Senate budget proposals ...

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Crumbling concrete hearing at State House

Massachusetts residents dealing with crumbling foundations are back at the State House to call for the state's help with this ...

Massachusetts’ rural school districts are in a ‘death spiral.’ They have a plan to stop it

Bills now before the Massachusetts Legislature look to level the playing field for the state's rural school districts, which ...

Worcester Telegram12d

Will federal cuts doom free community college in Massachusetts?

Massachusetts launched its free community college program last fall after state budget negotiators agreed to cover the costs ...

WWLP2d

Western Massachusetts lawmakers lead charge for youth behavioral health bills

The State House’s Joint Committee on Mental Health, Substance Use, and Recovery held its first hearing of the legislative ...

WBUR16d

Northeast and Canadian leaders gather for summit at Mass. State House

With trade war threats looming, governors from the Northeast and eastern Canadian premiers gathered Monday at the Massachusetts State House to shore up relations, asserting their economies and ...

WCVB Channel 5 Boston10mon

On eve of shelter evictions, protest outside Mass. State House - WCVB Channel 5

BOSTON — Protesters gathered outside the Massachusetts State House on Thursday, one day before dozens of families will be required to exit one of the state's temporary shelter sites.

Axios on MSN6d

Dog lobbies for pet protections at Massachusetts State House

Lobbyists working the hallways of the State House aren't usually so cute, but Marlena, a 7-year-old pit bull terrier mix, was ...

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