Exploiting disaster: Renters accuse Los Angeles landlords of "abusive and illegal" price hikes
Because California is in a state of emergency, laws targeting price-gouging, including a ban on landlords raising rents by ...
Marketplace6d
Ripples from wildfires’ property damage extend beyond Los Angeles market
With inventory reduced and fire risk increased, both home prices and insurance rates could rise in Southern California.
The Associated Press on MSN8d
California officials warn against price gouging as rents soar in fire-stricken Los Angeles
Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of ...
The Daily Dot14d
Zillow price hikes on L.A. rentals used to ‘name and shame’ landlords attempting to profit off fires
Other people online pointed out listings on Zillow with recent price increases as well. “Opportunistic price gougers renting out non burned homes in West Los Angeles to fire victims with huge ...
Curbed on MSN12d
Los Angeles Rents Are Going Up By The Hour
Within the week since Los Angeles’s worst-ever disaster began, rent gouging has become a crisis on top of the crisis. It’s ...
US Weekly on MSN12d
Jessica Simpson Puts Los Angeles Home Back Up for Sale, Slashes Price Amid Eric Johnson Split
Jessica Simpson placed her L.A. home on the market at a lower price amid her split from Eric Johnson and the ongoing ...
ABC News10d
LA wildfires create spike in rent prices, forcing rental listing sites to act
Real estate marketplace Zillow told ABC News that it has "removed ... Fire is seen in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Calif., on Jan. 15, 2025. Etienne Laurent/AFP via Getty ...
The Hill20d
These will be the most competitive housing markets in 2025, Zillow report predicts
Other major metros that dropped down in the rankings were Orlando and Tampa, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Las Vegas, Nevada; and Los Angeles, California. You can view Zillow’s full list here.
New York Post13d
Los Angeles landlords jack up rent by as much as 124% — flouting price gouging laws during deadly wildfires
Samira Tapia, a Los Angeles-based real estate agent ... compiled a crowdsourced spreadsheet that includes addresses, Zillow links, dates of rent increases and exact pre- and post-hike prices.