Jordan owned three homes in three different states. He told Monica that she could live in his Iowa home until he decided to start using the home again in the future. Monica moved in and lived there for 13 years when Jordan called and said that he wished to start using the home and that she must move out. Monica told Jordan that the statutory period for adverse possession in Iowa is 10 years and that she was now the owner. Who owned the property?
A. Jordan owned the home because Monica was not in adverse or hostile possession since she was there with his consent.
B. Monica owned the home because she was there with Jordan's permission and had not broken the law.
C. Jordan owned the home because he did show up after 13 years to claim the property.
D. Monica owned the home because she was open, notorious, visible, continuous, and exclusive and lived there longer than the 10-year requirement.
Answer: A
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