Rebecca Picciotto
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first heard Feb 2026
last heard 7 Aug
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WSJ What’s News · What’s in the New Bipartisan Housing Bill That Congress Just Passed · 24 Jun 2026
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American families who otherwise would have been able to pursue the American dream of homeownership.
So the idea is to eliminate these behemoth investors from competing with individual investors who can't pay all cash or offer the higher bids that these firms can.
It's been controversial because there's this general sense that this is a largely political move, and economists will maintain that the amount of housing that Wall Street investors actually own is relatively low single digits across the country.
That is felt differently in different places.
You know, Phoenix, Atlanta, you can have...
investor-owned housing stock up to like 20%.
So this pulled really well, but investors are often kind of an important financing avenue for home builders to offload surplus housing stock.
It allows them to build more homes.
The primary worry of the real estate industry was that this investor ban would send a signal to the lenders and financing partners that they typically go to
that the government is trying to suppress the number of single-family rentals that exist in America.
The bill is generally something that the real estate industry likes.
You know, it sends a message to local leaders that you want to streamline regulations and make it easier to build.
The real estate industry broadly sees this bill as a victory.
The investor ban piece is sort of a more sour pill to swallow.
But at this point, I think they've negotiated down to a point where they feel OK.
Today I'm going to show you how to make this high-protein buffalo chicken dip.
Naturally, we had to make a new cottage cheese dip recipe because I cannot get enough of this.
Yeah.
So lots of local jurisdictions are experimenting more with building housing, much more than they did a generation ago.
As you saw in Menlo Park, lots of these...
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