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Junior’s Restaurant To Close Dec. 31 Over Rent Dispute

After 53 years in business, Junior’s Restaurant will close its doors on Dec. 31 at 5 p.m. due to a rent dispute.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/12/27

Santa Monica Set To Replace Trailer Parks With High-End Homes

If the measure is approved, Village Trailer Park – one of the city’s last holdouts of affordable housing – may soon be gone.

2012/11/27

Congregants of this Van Nuys church found an eviction notice and lock on the door when they arrived for Sunday services. (credit: CBS)

Get The Flock Out! Congregants At Church In Van Nuys Find They’ve Been Evicted

Congregants at a church in Van Nuys showed up to worship Sunday — only to find out they’d been evicted.

2012/06/24

Report: Los Angeles Rent To Spike In 2012

Rent is expected to rise for apartments across Southern California over the next two years, with average rents to increase 7.9 percent in Los Angeles, according to a USC report.

2012/04/11

Police Cracking Down On Homeless, Renegade Vendors On Venice Beach

Growing complaints from business owners and residents along the Venice Beach boardwalk have prompted police to weed out homeless camps and renegade vendors.

2012/04/09

Financial Expert Offers Tips For Keeping Your Home If You Lose Your Job

One month? Two? How long could you pay your rent or mortgage if you suddenly became unemployed?

2011/11/23

Historic Olvera Street Church Will Protest City’s Plan To Charge Rent

Members of a historic church on Olvera Street are planning a protest after the city moved to charge rent.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/17

Money 101: Renter Disputes

Renters vs. landlords: it’s a never-ending battle. Ryan Minniear of the California Apartment Association & Larry Gross of the Coalition for Economic Survival discuss the struggle each side faces.

2011/05/26

Protesters Rally Against Rent Hikes, Call Housing A ‘Human Right’

An estimated 80 members of the Los Angeles Right to Housing Collective want lawmakers to limit how much landlords can raise rents each July.

2011/05/20

Natalie Portman as "Nina" in Darren Aronofsky's movie "Black Swan" (AP Photo)

Calif. Startup To Offer Streaming Movies For $1.99

Startup Zediva Inc. is trying to disrupt the increasingly competitive movie-streaming market by offering viewers a chance — for $1.99 a pop — to watch flicks through an Internet connection as soon as they are out on DVD.

2011/03/16