- Los Angeles tenant advocates are urging city leaders to ban the use of RUBS, a utility billing method that can significantly increase costs for renters in rent-stabilized apartments.
Los Angeles tenant advocates are pressing city leaders to stop landlords from using RUBS, a utility billing method that renters say can raise the cost of living in rent-stabilized apartments.
Critics say the charges can be layered on top of already expensive housing costs and, for many families struggling to keep up, feel like another rent increase, MyNewsLA.com reported.
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