Trump has suggested banning large corporate and institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes. The stated goal is to reduce competition for regular buyers and improve affordability.
But in markets from Princeton to Austin to Phoenix, the primary driver of high prices isn’t Wall Street — it’s a lack of supply. With inventory at multi-decade lows, banning corporate buyers doesn’t add new units or solve the underlying supply shortage.
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