While L.A. city officials have floated tripling that penalty to $30,000, county leaders want to take it even further. Not everyone thinks bigger fines will fix the problem. Chelsea Kirk, who tracks ...

Josh Schroeder, a real estate agent who mostly works in Laguna Beach and other coastal cities in South O.C., said he’s ...

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office filed a lawsuit this week against Blueground, a short-term rental company that ...

The recent fires in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, California forced thousands of people into an already unforgiving LA real ...

California district attorneys sent Gov. Gavin Newsom a letter requesting he take action on illegal price gouging schemes in the wake of the wildfires.

Such duties would likely raise expenses for imported home-building materials, hiking construction costs and increasing home prices, some experts said. Meanwhile, they added, potential price increases ...

The community braces for a drop in land values of as much as 30 percent as surrounding neighborhoods’ sales and rents spike.

The Los Angeles city attorney's office has filed a lawsuit against real estate firm Blueground, alleging it violated ...

Blueground US Inc. illegally jacked up rents for furnished apartments in Los Angeles — more than 50% in one example — after last month’s wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes, the city ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom Tuesday signed a new wildfire relief executive order ending an anti-price gouging provision that ...

The Los Angeles City Atty's office has filed a lawsuit against real estate firm Blueground, alleging it violated anti-price ...