We saw these large out of state investment companies come into Iowa, buying mobile home communities and trailer parks, jacking up the monthly lot rent by outrageous amounts, 50, 60, 70% in some cases from one month to the next. This one company from Utah purchased 15 parks across the state and three in my district. two in Johnson county and one in Cedar County. And I heard from my constituents about how hard this was for their families and so I went to work for them. (13:09–13:15)
CLAIM
Asserts that a Utah-based company bought 15 mobile home parks in Iowa, including three in his district.
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