Mobile home park owners accused of rental price-fixing in new US lawsuit
Source: https://www.reuters.com/, September 1, 2023
By: Mike Scarcella
A group of the country’s largest corporate managers of mobile home communities and a market data provider were sued in U.S. court on Thursday for allegedly conspiring to inflate rental prices for older and low-income residents.
Two Illinois residents who rented lots for their manufactured homes filed the prospective class action in Chicago federal court against Datacomp Appraisal Systems and nine other companies that own or have controlling interests in more than 150 housing communities across the country. Read more.