An emergency was declared in California on January 7, when the fires started. On January 12, Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order that extended laws "prohibiting price gouging in times of ...

Newsweek found properties that jacked up their prices during the California wildfires raising concerns of potential price ...

“just a quick scan of zillow reveals a few egregious instances of price gouging by landlords and agents. this is illegal,” ...

Because California is in a state of emergency, laws targeting price-gouging, including a ban on landlords raising rents by ...

The projected uptick in rents in the wake of the fires comes as Los Angeles tenants were starting to see some relief from pandemic-era rent increases. Rents for listings on Zumper’s site had dropped ...

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

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

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announced charges against a La Cañada Flintridge real estate agent for allegedly raising the ...