Some California landlords are pleading with state and local governments to end the eviction moratorium on rental properties as planned June 30, rather than extending it. Dan Faller, founder and chairman of the Apartment Owners Association of California, said some residents have been taking advantage of the moratorium. “They’re stealing from apartment owners, and it’s legal,” Faller told The Epoch Times. Faller said he was frustrated with tenants using the moratorium as an excuse to avoid paying rent and save money. He gave an example of a young man who told his landlord he was saving money for a house and wouldn’t be paying rent. Even with knowledge of tenants taking advantage of the moratorium, landlords are unable to evict tenants, Faller said. “They can’t do anything about it,” he said. “He’ll move out when we have the opportunity to evict him.” Faller continued, “The big owners have the big buildings; they have …