California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the sentencing of a real estate agent for price gouging related to Los Angeles County’s Eaton Fire. According to a statement from Bonta’s office, Mike Kobeissi of Kobeissi Properties was sentenced to 12 months of...
Nearly half of the survivors of the January 2025 Los Angeles County wildfires have either run out of temporary housing insurance or will soon run out before they are able to rebuild or move home. Currently, about two in three fire survivors are still displaced. The...
The California Department of Insurance has launched an enforcement action against State Farm General Insurance Company after an investigation revealed the company’s mishandling of claims filed by survivors of the 2025 Los Angeles wildfires. According to the...
Trump takes aim at State Farm, the Justice Department fights for natural gas appliances, and a mural that memorializes a crime victim is denounced as “divisive.” From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of...
President Trump has blasted the insurance industry for its treatment of homeowners who lost their properties in last year’s Los Angeles County wildfires, with a particular heaping of scorn aimed at State Farm. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote that elected...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
