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Lawmakers pass budget bill that would eliminate broker's fees for Massachusetts renters

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

Yahoo · 23h

Proposal aims to change who pays broker fees in Massachusetts

Gov. Maura Healey proposed a change in who pays broker fees, adding that it's part of a bigger plan to address the state's housing crisis.

WBUR · 7h

New policy changing who pays broker's fees part of Mass. budget

A policy that would change broker’s fees as we know them is in that new state budget that's on Gov. Healey's desk. The new rule would require these fees to be paid by whoever hired the broker — usually the landlord.

Boston Herald · 22m

Gov. Maura Healey commits to approving brokers’ fee reforms included in state budget

Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to sign the fiscal year 2026 state budget “in the coming days,” and will leave intact a provision that requires residential brokers’ fees to be covered by the

Yahoo · 1d

Massachusetts lawmakers pass budget bill that stops landlords from charging broker's fee

Massachusetts lawmakers have passed the budget bill which includes a provision that stops landlords from charging a broker's fee.

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Massachusetts hotel shelters for migrants, homeless families set to close, questions arise

A majority of hotel shelters for migrants and local homeless families in Massachusetts will be closed by the end of Monday.

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How could the "big, beautiful bill" change Medicare, Medicaid coverage in Massachusetts

Here's how the "big, beautiful bill" could change healthcare coverage in Massachusetts. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.

MassLive11mon

It's official: $5.1B Mass. housing bond bill signed into law

Gov. Maura Healey signed a $5.1 billion bond bill aimed at promoting housing production on Tuesday, officially marking the largest investment in housing in Massachusetts history.

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Harvard Report, State of the Nation’s Housing 2025:Black homeownership gains have halted since 2023 Only 1 in 7 renters can afford to buy a home

For Black Americans, the homeownership gains that occurred between 2019 and 2023 have halted. Last year, the white-Black ...

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What to know about the Mass. Senate's version of Gov. Healey's housing bill - WBUR

The Massachusetts Senate is expected to vote Thursday on a $5 billion housing bond bill aimed at boosting housing production. Here's a look at the notable policies that did and didn't make the ...

The Boston Globe11mon

'We’re not done yet.' Healey signs $5.2 billion housing bill - The Boston Globe

The $5.2 billion package realizes a host of items on Healey and lawmakers’ wish list for addressing the state’s housing crisis and marks Massachusetts’ first major housing bill in three years.

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Massachusetts looks to make $250M available for migrant housing after shelters reach capacity - CBS Boston

The Massachusetts House also passed a $250 million funding bill last week that directs $50 million to standing up an overflow shelter.The Senate's version of the bill does not have that same ...

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Mass. lawmakers reach deal on major housing affordability bill

The Massachusetts State House. (Elise Amendola/AP) House and Senate negotiators sent an agreement on a policy-filled $5.16 billion housing bond bill to Gov. Maura Healey Thursday morning around ...

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Massachusetts just passed a massive climate and clean energy bill

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) on Thursday signed a major climate and clean-energy bill that contains sweeping policies targeting renewables, transportation and fossil fuels — a move that ...

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