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CNBC TV18•21-01-2026, 08:00

Trump Curbs Wall Street Home Buying to Boost Family Homeownership

  • •President Trump signed an executive order to limit Wall Street investors from buying single-family homes.
  • •The order aims to preserve housing supply for American families and increase homeownership opportunities.
  • •Trump's administration is directed to issue guidance within 60 days to restrict single-family home sales to large institutional investors.
  • •The Treasury secretary will review and consider revising rules related to institutional investors acquiring single-family homes.
  • •Justice Department and FTC will review large institutional acquisitions for anti-competitive effects and enforce antitrust laws.

Why It Matters: Trump's executive order seeks to reduce institutional investor competition for single-family homes, aiding families.

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