Housing Policy
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House spares BTR from institutional investor ban; plans vote next week
May 14, 2026The House posted amended ROAD to Housing Act text that keeps a ban on investors owning 350-plus homes from buying more single-family properties, but adds carve-outs for build-to-rent and renovate-to-rent. The House version also removes a proposed 7-year sell-off rule for new BTR communities, with a floor vote expected next week and Senate prospects unclear.
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With a permit shot clock, Georgia builders gain leverage
May 13, 2026 -
Ivory Prize honors solutions in a higher rate, higher risk backdrop
May 12, 2026 -
Trump to Congress: Pass ROAD Act with institutional investor ban
May 12, 2026 -
Poll: Americans want Congress to act on lowering housing costs
May 08, 2026 -
Innovation through mortgage advocacy: Why our industry needs to stop treating policy like background noise
May 08, 2026 -
State zoning preemption tested as Colorado lot bills fail
May 06, 2026 -
Missouri may expand its first-time homebuyer savings tax break
May 05, 2026 -
Iowa just reset property taxes to assist first-time homebuyers
May 04, 2026 -
North Carolina Let Them Build Act targets environmental reviews
May 01, 2026 -
With the Hill in limbo on ROAD Act, the toll on BTR projects climbs
May 01, 2026 -
Why housing reforms stall even when the fixes are known
May 01, 2026