The hotline is open for reports of extreme price increases on essential commodities while under the state of emergency.
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 ...
Price-gouging rules in place because of the L.A. County fires apply even in cases of bidding wars for rental property, state ...
Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of ...
A DOJ disaster relief task force has also been created to uncover, investigate and prosecute price gouging and other crimes ...
Jason Oppenheim is "in shock" over the number of landlords who are allegedly and illegally breaking an anti-price gouging law ...
Colorado grocery stores and other sellers of “necessity” goods would be prohibited from “unfairly or unconscionably” raising ...
California landlords and Golden State apartment associations are coming together to help those impacted in the wake of ...
State law prohibits increasing the prices of essential commodities during a state of emergency. If you suspect a business is ...
Temporary price-gouging protections in place because of the fires are supposed to stop such dramatic rent hikes, but a Times review of online listings this week indicate illegal increases are ...