LA City Attorney sues landlords for wildfire price gouging, seeks $62M

Los Angeles-area landlords who allegedly gouged tenants in the aftermath of the devastating fires that tore through 12,000 homes face civil penalties of up to $62 million. The Los Angeles City Attorney’s office has filed a civil lawsuit against several property owners and their companies, which allegedly ran a sprawling illegal multimillion-dollar rental property scheme, […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.