Market Players React to Trump Ban on Institutional Investment in Homes

According to a recent report, institutional investment is concentrated in Sun Belt and Southwest metros.
Market Players React to Trump Ban on Institutional Investment in Homes
A home is seen for sale in Austin, Texas, on April 24, 2025. Brandon Bell/Getty Images
Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
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President Donald Trump recently proposed several policies to tackle the severe housing affordability problem facing Americans, including a ban on big institutional investors purchasing single-family homes.

While real estate associations, institutional investors, and economists have reacted differently to the move, both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have shown support for it.

Mary Prenon
Mary Prenon
Freelance Reporter
Mary T. Prenon covers real estate and business. She has been a writer and reporter for over 25 years with various print and broadcast media in New York.