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Nov. 12, 2025

VA report finds West LA campus leases charged too little

A new VA report found the West Los Angeles campus earns far below market value from third-party leases, supporting Judge David Carter's ruling that the agreements violate the West LA Leasing Act.

VA report finds West LA campus leases charged too little
U.S. District Judge David O. Carter

A new report from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs found that the agency's West Los Angeles campus -- long criticized for failing to serve the veterans it was built for -- brings in millions less from third-party land leases than the property is worth, echoing concerns raised in ongoing federal litigation.

The report mandated by Congress echoed longstanding criticisms of many, including U.S. District Judge David O. Carter, who is currently embroiled in a federal lawsuit...

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