Itai Liptz : California governor warns off ‘predatory’ investors amid wildfires

California Governor Gavin Newsom is stepping in to protect homeowners affected by the Palisades, Eaton, Hurst, Lidia, Sunset, and Woodley wildfires from unsolicited land offers. Newsom issued Executive Order N-7-25, which prohibits speculators from making “aggressive, unsolicited and undervalued” cash offers to homeowners across 15 Los Angeles ZIP codes for 90 days from Jan. 6.