{"id":90450,"date":"2018-06-04T18:01:32","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rent-strike-la-tenants-resort-to-practice-from-the-1900s-as-citys-housing-crisis-worsens\/"},"modified":"2018-06-04T19:02:46","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T12:02:46","slug":"rent-strike-la-tenants-resort-to-practice-from-the-1900s-as-citys-housing-crisis-worsens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/rent-strike-la-tenants-resort-to-practice-from-the-1900s-as-citys-housing-crisis-worsens\/","title":{"rendered":"Rent strike: LA tenants resort to practice from the 1900s as city\u2019s housing crisis worsens"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nA few dozen tenants from a working-class neighbourhood here hopped into their vehicles, creating a caravan that would head to affluent Orange County.
\nAfter the hour-long drive in late May, the group converged on the pavement in front of a two-storey house with Spanish-tile roofing belonging to Gina Kim \u2013 their landlord\u2019s daughter. Chung Suk Kim had bought the seven-building flat complex in Los Angeles for US$8.5 million in September. Eviction notices for all 80 residents \u2013…
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\nSource : South China Morning Post
\nRead more…Rent strike: LA tenants resort to practice from the 1900s as city\u2019s housing crisis worsens<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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