Under California law, during an emergency, businesses are only allowed to increase prices by up to 10 percent. One family says Airbnb increased their short-term rental by 43.2%.
ALTADENA, Calif. -- An Altadena family who lost their home in the Eaton Fire are among the many wildfire victims who say they have been victimized by illegal price gouging. The Skidmore family ...
Here are all the current wildfires burning in Southern California at a glance. An Altadena family that lost ... family quickly found refuge at an AirBNB in Pasadena this week after they were ...
Airbnb said Wednesday that it is teaming up with 211 LA on a free temporary housing initiative in response to the ongoing wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
Shortly after the fires began in Los Angeles, Bethany Martinez and her daughter evacuated their home on the Altadena-Pasadena border after losing power and heat. They’re waiting until they feel it’s safe enough to go back.
An Altadena family that ... the price of their temporary home Airbnb went up 43.2% for the following week. That would be illegal price gouging. Under California law, during an emergency ...
Julie Sawaya, co-founder of Needed, lived in the Palisades with her husband Joe and three children. Leni 4, Marlowe, 2 and Miles 4 months. She was on maternity leave when the evacuation order arrived. The family lost their home in the fires. She says:
Thousands of Angelenos who lost their homes in some of the most destructive wildfires in California history find themselves in fierce competition with one another for an affordable place to live in Los Angeles' post-disaster housing market.
No stranger to natural disasters, Pasadena resident Pedro Rojas keeps a safety bag in his car with essentials like a jacket, gloves and running shoes in case he needs to flee at a moment’s notice.
Tenant advocacy groups, landlord associations and elected officials are condemning rent gouging after tens of thousands of people were displaced by the deadly wildfires.
When fires swept through Altadena, in Los Angeles County, generational wealth and a place of opportunity for people of color, went up in smoke.
I started receiving texts from other friends who were fleeing Altadena. Families like Jeff and Kevin, two Marines who fell in love in the service, got married at the Altadena Town & Country Club, and had a beautiful baby boy together.