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As the California wildfires continue to ravage the LA area, many residents are facing a new challenge: rental price gouging.
The fires, which broke out earlier this year, have already destroyed over 12,000 structures, leaving thousands of families displaced and scrambling to find rental properties. This situation has made an already difficult rental market even worse, with landlords seizing the opportunity to raise prices dramatically — some by as much as 100%…