In L.A. County, price-gouging landlords could soon face fines of $50,000
County Supervisors Lindsey Horvath and Kathryn Barger, who both saw swaths of their districts decimated by fire, asked county ...
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California attorney general charges L.A.-area real estate agent with price gouging in wake of wildfires
Rob Bonta said Wednesday. “May this announcement serve as a ... while activist groups have scoured Zillow and other sites to identify hundreds of possible instances and file complaints with ...
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Glendale real estate agent charged in CA Attorney General’s second rent gouging case
The agent allegedly offered a Glendale home to a family displaced by the Eaton Fire for more than 50% above the listed rent.
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LA Residents Track Price Gougers On Their Own
During a state of emergency, most landlords can only raise rents by 10%. Members of the LA Tenants Union have compiled a spreadsheet of well over 1,000 listings they say exceed the 10% threshold.
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Post-fire rent spikes
LAist spotted one Zillow listing for a furnished home in ... California Attorney General Rob Bonta told LAist partner KCAL News earlier this week that the ban on price gouging applies to housing ...