Senate set to pass housing bill to boost affordability, restrain investors

The bipartisan measure, the first major housing legislation since the financial crisis, would bar institutional investors from buying more than 350 single-family homes.

By Jarrell Dillard

US Senate passes bipartisan bill to lower housing costs

21st Century Road to Housing Act, which aims to boost supply and stop investors buying up homes, heads to House Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox The Senate on Monday passed a bipartisan measure aimed at lowering housing costs by streamlining construction and permitting, ending months of fraught negotiations on a priority for both parties ahead of November’s midterm elections. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act would limit investors’ ability to bu...

By Chris Stein in Washington

Trump-backed housing overhaul targeting Wall Street investors clears Senate

The Senate advanced the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a Trump-backed package aimed at preventing the U.S. from becoming a "nation of renters."

Senate poised to advance housing bill to limit private equity purchases of single-family homes

Both chambers of Congress are expected to advance a sprawling housing package this week that's aimed at creating more supply and making homes more affordable.

Senate overwhelmingly passes bipartisan housing bill aimed at lowering costs

Its passage follows weeks of intense negotiations as lawmakers from both parties sought to address housing affordability in an election year

By Michael Casey and Mary Clare Jalonick

Senate Passes Housing Bill Restricting Institutional Investors From Purchasing Homes - Forbes

Senate Passes Housing Bill Restricting Institutional Investors From Purchasing Homes  Forbes

Homelessness charities warn new housing bill could bar vulnerable people from emergency accommodation

Group of charities express concern and call on Government not to ‘rush through’ legislation

By Aisling Moloney

Senate passes bipartisan housing bill

This is the “biggest housing bill in more than 30 years,” said Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

By Peter Weber, The Week US

Charities 'greatly disturbed' new housing bill is being 'rushed' through the Oireachtas

The 12 homeless service providers said the Housing and Residential Tenancies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2026 will add to the escalating homeless crisis in Ireland.