{"id":55522,"date":"2011-04-25T18:38:40","date_gmt":"2011-04-25T18:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/?p=55522"},"modified":"2011-04-25T20:38:50","modified_gmt":"2011-04-25T20:38:50","slug":"brokers-fee-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/forum-archive\/2011\/04\/brokers-fee-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Broker&#8217;s Fee for No Services Rendered?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interested in an apartment my friend is moving out of. The owner, who owns a management company and I believe is also a broker himself, wants to charge us a one-month&#8217;s-rent broker&#8217;s fee. This seems like BS to me, as he has provided no broker&#8217;s services whatsoever. Any ideas for negotiating with him?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m interested in an apartment my friend is moving out of. The owner, who owns a management company and I believe is also a broker himself, wants to charge us a one-month&#8217;s-rent broker&#8217;s fee. This seems like BS to me, as he has provided no broker&#8217;s services whatsoever. 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