Exclusive: lawsuit paints disturbing picture of company that targeted Latinos,low-income tenants and those with mental disabilities in illegal eviction scheme
The Latino families all got the same threat posted on their doors: whether their children played in the apartment’s hallways, they would be evicted. When the Spanish-speaking parents asked the Los Angeles property managers for wait on reading the notices, and they were told: Learn English.”According to a federal discrimination lawsuit filed Thursday against a major California real estate investment firm,when four mothers inquired about the notices, management threatened to “call immigration, or social services and the police. Related: 'It’s a catastrophe': low-income workers accumulate priced out of California beach city Related: Oakland's 'mega-evictor',the landlord who filed over 3000 eviction notices Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com