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NYC Rental Listing Compliance Index

Weekly scan of active NYC rental listings for fair housing, FARE Act, and advertising violations.

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1,211
Total listings scanned (all time)
54.0%
Overall violation rate (all time)
FA-01
Rental listing fails to disclose broker commission responsibility as required by FARE Act
65
NYC brokerages scanned

Last 30 Days

57.6%
Violation rate this month
FA-01
Rental listing fails to disclose broker commission responsibility as required by FARE Act
Most common violation this month
10
Brokerages scanned this month
Boroughs & neighborhoods

All Time — NYC Neighborhoods

NeighborhoodListings ScannedViolation RateTop Violation CategoryLast Updated
Long Island City9100.0%Fare ActJun 25, 2026
Wall Street6100.0%Fare ActJul 15, 2026
West Village6100.0%Fare ActJun 24, 2026
SoHo5100.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Williamsburg5100.0%Fare ActJun 25, 2026
Upper West Side4100.0%Fare ActJun 24, 2026
Bronx3100.0%Fare ActJul 11, 2026
Astoria3100.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
East Village887.5%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Brooklyn5487.0%Fare ActJul 15, 2026
Queens1580.0%Fare ActJul 15, 2026
Midtown West580.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Gramercy875.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Financial District560.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Tribeca560.0%Fare ActJun 11, 2026
Manhattan450.0%Fare ActMay 22, 2026
Murray Hill1643.8%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Chelsea742.9%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Midtown East837.5%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Staten Island633.3%Rebny RlsJul 15, 2026
Lower East Side333.3%Fare ActJun 11, 2026
Upper East Side1030.0%Fare ActJun 29, 2026
Rules engine

Most Common Violations — All Time

#1 · FA-01
Rental listing fails to disclose broker commission responsibility as required by FARE Act
Triggered 396 times · 40.9% of listings

Apply ONLY to rental listings.

#2 · FA-04
Rental marketing materials use language that obscures fee responsibility or implies tenant must pay commission
Triggered 175 times · 18.1% of listings

Apply ONLY when listing content contains language that actively implies or states a tenant is responsible for paying broker commission — for example: "broker fee required," "tenant pays X months fee," or ambiguous phr…

#3 · FH-SOI
Source of income discrimination — voucher holders, Section 8, housing assistance programs
Triggered 101 times · 10.4% of listings

Rental listing, screening criteria, or agent communication that discriminates based on source of lawful income — directly (refusing Section 8 / HCV) or indirectly (income-to-rent ratio requirements that fail to accoun…

#4 · AD-03
Advertising does not include required fair housing equal opportunity statement
Triggered 88 times · 9.1% of listings

Do NOT flag if the brokerage website displays a Fair Housing Policy link anywhere on the listing page including the footer, or if the listing is on a platform that carries its own EHO statement.

#5 · RLS-05
Listing contains inaccurate material information including square footage, room count, or taxes that violates REBNY accuracy standards
Triggered 64 times · 6.6% of listings

Do NOT flag honest hedging language used because exact figures are not yet available ("approximately 1,200 sqft, pending survey").

Rules engine

Most Common Violations — Last 30 Days

#1 · FA-01
Rental listing fails to disclose broker commission responsibility as required by FARE Act
Triggered 140 times · 44.3% of listings

Apply ONLY to rental listings.

#2 · FA-04
Rental marketing materials use language that obscures fee responsibility or implies tenant must pay commission
Triggered 82 times · 25.9% of listings

Apply ONLY when listing content contains language that actively implies or states a tenant is responsible for paying broker commission — for example: "broker fee required," "tenant pays X months fee," or ambiguous phr…

#3 · NYS-05
NYS DOS Advertising Regulations — Name, License Type, Brokerage Required
Triggered 46 times · 14.6% of listings

AI-generated advertising omits required NYS Department of State advertising disclosures.

#4 · RLS-05
Listing contains inaccurate material information including square footage, room count, or taxes that violates REBNY accuracy standards
Triggered 23 times · 7.3% of listings

Do NOT flag honest hedging language used because exact figures are not yet available ("approximately 1,200 sqft, pending survey").

#5 · RLS-08
Days on Market manipulation through artificial listing withdrawal and resubmission
Triggered 19 times · 6.0% of listings

Do NOT flag relisting for a legitimate reason (title issue, contract fell through, price correction after market feedback).

These figures aggregate anonymous results from NYC rental listing scans and brokerage agent email communications scanned with ReAIstate's compliance engine. No brokerage or agent names appear in this index.

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