Topline: The penalty for price gouging after the fires in Los Angeles County just got a lot more expensive. The new max fine: ...

A second Los Angeles real estate agent is facing criminal charges for allegedly price gouging evacuees of the Eaton Fire, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced Tuesday. Lar Sevan ...

The state Attorney General's Office announced charges Tuesday against a second Southern California real estate agent accused of price-gouging by allegedly raising the rental price of a Glendale home ...

GLENDALE, Calif. (CNS) -- The state Attorney General's Office announced charges against a second Southern California real estate agent accused of price gouging by allegedly raising the rental ...

The property is one of many that Newsweek has found to have jacked up their prices recently, raising concerns of potential price gouging in the ... The Palisades fire and the Eaton fire that ...

While evacuees search for temporary housing, evidence of potential price gouging has emerged. A volunteer-created spreadsheet tracking rental listings across platforms like Zillow and Redfin has ...

Now, after weeks of combing through listings (more below on the methodology), a group of volunteer rent gouging investigators ... had increased their pre-fire asking rents by more than 10% in ...

Gavin Newsom, which protects fire victims from price gouging and limits price increases of things like rent, and other essential goods, to no more than 10% following a natural disaster ...

(The Center Square) – Real estate experts say California’s anti-price-gouging laws could make it ... with a $50,000 price cut one week before the fire as the property’s most recent price ...

Feldstein Soto said she also needed the public’s help to crack down on price gouging and asked anyone ... is prosecuting two men for violating fire-related curfews while also asking the public ...

Rent increases of more than 10% from pre-fire levels violate California’s prohibition on price gouging, which was triggered by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration of a state of emergency around ...

With tens of thousands of homes destroyed by fire and many communities inaccessible ... of areas designated as disasters and where price gouging is illegal under the statute Penal Code 396.