New York | Alexandra Dye scored a two-bedroom apartment in prime Brooklyn for 60 per cent below market rent. The catch: She had to pay $US4000 ($5600) just to see the listing.
A year after New York City barred landlords from passing their broker fees on to renters, a new kind of paywall has emerged in one of the nation’s most competitive rental markets. Renters are now paying brokers thousands of dollars simply to learn which apartments are available.
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