The Los Angeles area wildfires that have devastated communities like Pacific Palisades and Altadena have prompted a spike in ...

Tens of thousands of families are displaced because of the fires, and despite state laws preventing hikes on homes, the cost ...

Among them, Airbnb.org, a nonprofit founded by Airbnb, is working with 211 LA (another nonprofit organization) to offer free ...

Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of ...

Jason Oppenheim is "in shock" over the number of landlords who are allegedly and illegally breaking an anti-price gouging law ...

Price-gouging rules in place because of the L.A. County fires apply even in cases of bidding wars for rental property, state ...

Renee Weitzer, an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, lost the Sunset Mesa home she shared with her 88-year-old husband, Ed. They ...

A DOJ disaster relief task force has also been created to uncover, investigate and prosecute price gouging and other crimes ...

Some landlords lowered rents after MarketWatch asked about increases that appeared to violate laws against price gouging.

Price gouging, including for rental housing, is illegal during a state of emergency, which was declared by California Gov.

Letters from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta advise more than 200 landlords and hotels that they've been accused of violating ...

The City Attorney’s office is evaluating approximately 650 price gouging complaints, most related to rent,” a spokesperson ...