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L.A. wildfires may lead to soaring rents and housing shortages, experts warn

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L.A. wildfires may lead to soaring rents and housing shortages, experts warn

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  • Wildfires in Los Angeles are expected to worsen the housing affordability crisis, affecting rental costs for many residents.
  • Areas near the Pacific Palisades and Altadena could see considerable rent spikes due to increased demand.
  • Over 9,000 structures, including homes and businesses, have been destroyed, severely impacting local housing supply.
  • Experts warn that landlords might exploit the situation, increasing rents and prioritizing displaced homeowners over existing tenants.
  • A call for streamlined permitting processes for rebuilding is vital to address the housing scarcity and expedite recovery efforts.

For the full article, visit Los Angeles Times.

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