Two days after wildfires broke out in Los Angeles last January, tech founder Edward Kushins and real estate agent Willie ...

The Los Angeles city attorney’s office has filed a lawsuit against Airbnb, accusing the home-sharing platform of allowing price gouging at more than 2,000 rentals following the January firestorm.

Airbnb rental prices allegedly rose by more than 10%, a violation of the price gouging law set in place in response to the wildfires that swept through Pacific Palisades and Altadena ...

In the aftermath of the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires, Airbnb allegedly increased the rental prices of at least 2,000 properties in Los Angeles, the city claims in a lawsuit filed Friday ...

The lawsuit seeks fines of $2,500 for each instance of alleged price gouging in L.A., which could reach between 2,000 and 3,000 properties, or up to $7.5 million in total penalties.

The lawsuit seeks fines of $2,500 for each instance of alleged price gouging in L.A., which could reach between 2,000 and 3,000 properties, or up to $7.5 million in total penalties.