Katie Dean Profile picture
Candidate (D) U.S. House NC-11 || auto repair business owner || B.S. Environmental Engineering UGA || infrastructure design || env. remediation
Feb 2, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
I'm sorry to hear about your raised rent. 15% is substantial.

I'm all too familiar that it costs more to be poor, and the squeeze is real, especially in housing.

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Response to question 🧵 When it comes to price-fixing and collusion, we know this wreaks havoc on our economy, often to the benefit of private equity firms and the detriment of renters and first-time home buyers. This issue occurs in urban and rural America, and Western North Carolina is hit hard.

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