The hotline is open for reports of extreme price increases on essential commodities while under the state of emergency.
Some landlords lowered rents after MarketWatch asked about increases that appeared to violate laws against price gouging.
Tens of thousands of families are displaced because of the fires, and despite state laws preventing hikes on homes, the cost ...
The Los Angeles area wildfires that have devastated communities like Pacific Palisades and Altadena have prompted a spike in ...
Southern California's expensive housing market is going to get a lot more competitive after deadly firestorms torched more ...
Price-gouging rules in place because of the L.A. County fires apply even in cases of bidding wars for rental property, state ...
Colorado grocery stores and other sellers of “necessity” goods would be prohibited from “unfairly or unconscionably” raising ...
Letters from California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta advise more than 200 landlords and hotels that they've been accused of violating ...
Property owners may not jack up rental costs more than 10% in the wake of a disaster like the LA fires. Here's what tenants ...
Price gouging, including for rental housing, is illegal during a state of emergency, which was declared by California Gov.
California law enforcement officials announced Thursday they have opened multiple predatory pricing investigations into fraud ...
The City Attorney’s office is evaluating approximately 650 price gouging complaints, most related to rent,” a spokesperson ...