In an executive order Thursday, Gov. Gavin Newsom extended price gouging protection until March 8 amid an uproar over large ...

The state of California maintains a list of areas designated as disasters and where price gouging is illegal under the statute Penal Code 396. “Gouging” is defined as raising the rent − or ...

California landlords and Golden State apartment associations are coming together to help those impacted in the wake of ...

As thousands of displaced families look for a place to stay, the state has issued a series of protections, including one ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Thursday his office is actively investigating and preparing criminal charges against landlords, real estate agents and other businesses that have raised ...

California law mandates you cannot increase the price of a commodity, which includes real estate, by more than 10% after an emergency has been declared.

Dan Yukelson, CEO and executive director at AAGLA, told CNET that the list is constantly being updated to help tenants during the recovery process. Even with the price-gouging protections in ...

But unscrupulous landlords who are jacking up prices are making it hard. "The price gouging is going haywire, it's obscene," the 50-year-old stylist told AFP. "I can't find anywhere for us to go." ...