Federal Liberals quash probe into B.C.’s condo buyout plan

Planned Parenthood set to regain federal funding as GOP ban expires

Planned Parenthood will regain access to federal funding on Saturday, one year after Republicans were able to cut its clinics off from Medicaid. Last year, Republicans were successful in using the party line One Big Beautiful Bill to achieve their long sought-after goal of defunding Planned Parenthood. But the complicated Senate rules involved in passing []...Click to read more

Why US Congress Is Moving Forward With a Federal Reserve Digital Dollar Ban Until 2030

The US Senate has passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act in an 85-5 vote, including a provision that would prevent the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) until the end of 2030. The measure aligns with President Donald Trump's opposition to a digital dollar and now heads to the House, where lawmakers are expected to consider it this week.

Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate ‘rent now, pay later’ companies

NEW YORK (AP) — A Democratic member of Congress is calling for the federal government to investigate the growing “rent now, pay later” industry, saying Americans may not understand the fees and cost structure of these products as the services become more widely available. Rep. Maxwell Frost, D-Florida, sent a letter to Consumer Financial Protection [] The post Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate ‘rent now, pay later’ companies appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Congress is finally set to pass a housing bill: Here's what it would do

Congress is on the verge of passing a bipartisan housing package after months of often tense negotiations between House and Senate Republicans, a significant achievement that lawmakers in both parties are eager to tout back home. The bill, titled the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, would roll back some permitting regulations and limit corporations...

Dependable Equities Lands $54M Resi Loan in Fort Lauderdale

Dependable Equities has nabbed a 54 million preconstruction loan for a two-tower residential project in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the New York-based developer announced. CDK Capital provided the bridge financing, which covers a site at 101 Southeast Seventh Street and 633 Southeast Third Avenue, just south of the Broward County Clerk of Courts building, halfway between []

Canadian Apartment REIT: A 4.5% Dividend Yield With Ample Coverage

Canadian Apartment REIT: A 4.5% Dividend Yield With Ample Coverage

Congress Sends Anti-CBDC Housing Bill To Trump After House Vote

Congress Sends Anti-CBDC Housing Bill To Trump After House Vote TL;DR The House passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act after earlier Senate appr

Housing Package Passed by Congress Has Wide Appeal, but It’s No Quick Fix

For the first time in more than 30 years, members of Congress have secured a major legislative package that could make housing more affordable, one that primarily aims to touch off a new boom in construction nationwide. It is a widely lauded proposal, the byproduct of long and winding negotiations between Democrats and Republicans, who []

Senate passes sweeping housing affordability bill with bipartisan support

The bipartisan legislation was crafted in both chambers and must now pass the House. It seeks to build more homes and prevent large investors from outbidding families.

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.

Democratic congressman asks the CFPB to investigate 'rent now, pay later' companies

A Democratic member of Congress is calling for a federal investigation into the rent now, pay later industry.

Meyer vetoes $35M Legislative Hall expansion, sparking clash with lawmakers

Meyer cited cost concerns, claiming the 35 million project to upgrade security inside the statehouse could “be addressed at a lower cost.” The post Meyer vetoes 35M Legislative Hall expansion, sparking clash with lawmakers appeared first on Spotlight Delaware.

Senate passes bill meant to curb housing costs, sending to House for final approval

The Senate voted Monday to pass bipartisan housing legislation designed to boost supply and help with affordability, a measure that would be a major change in the federal government’s role in real estate markets. The Senate voted 85-5 to pass the revised 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which had previously passed in different versions []

Republicans Deliver Landmark Housing Reform to Lower Costs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, NRSC Chairman Tim Scott and Senate Republicans’ first-of-its-kind housing reform became law, lowering housing costs and expanding the housing supply for working families. “After decades of gridlock and rising housing costs, Senate Republicans have delivered real relief for American families. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act will put the American []

Mike Johnson says housing bill will become law despite Trump’s push for SAVE America Act

House Speaker Mike Johnson drew a line in the sand on Monday, June 29, declaring that a sweeping bipartisan housing reform package will become federal law—with or without President Donald Trump‘s signature. Johnson officially transmitted the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act to the White House, triggering a constitutional 10-day window for Trump to act....

The Most Underappreciated Part of the Bipartisan Housing Bill

The Most Underappreciated Part of the Bipartisan Housing Bill jay Thu, 06/25/2026 - 21:16

US Curbs Institutional Home Buying.. Price Impact Likely to Be Limited

The United States took its first major federal step to curb institutional ownership of single-family homes, introducing new restrictions aimed at improving housing affordability after years of criticism over the growing role of Wall Street-backed investors in the residential property market.

Bipartisan housing bill barring large investors from buying single-family homes is heading to Trump's desk

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act would limit large investors owning 350 or more homes from buying additional single-family properties

Tommy Tuberville - Is the bipartisan housing bill for “a lot of people that are here illegally”?

Says benefits of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act are “going to go to a lot of people that are here illegally to build houses for them.”

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

This Republican Has a Wild Idea for Fixing Housing Prices: Let the Market Actually Work

What’s at Stake if Congressional Republicans Let Planned Parenthood Get Millions on America’s Birthday

On America’s 250th anniversary, Planned Parenthood, the nation’s largest provider of abortions, will once again be eligible for federal funding after a year-long ban that coincided with the closure of dozens of abortion clinics. Some members of Congresss, like Republican Sen. Pete Ricketts of Nebraska, have promised to do everything they can to prevent the...

Proposed $11 Billion Dollar State Housing Bond Aims for November Ballot

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A statewide proposal to accelerate affordable housing development in California is moving closer to the November ballot, as l...

U.S. Senate passes housing bill that carries four-year ban on a Fed CBDC

U.S. Senate passes housing bill that carries four-year ban on a Fed CBDC

Policy Pro: NY electric buildings fight could reach the Supreme Court

This story gives you a peek at the content coming to our new platform, TRD Policy Pro. Sign up to get early access here. Hey there, let’s get into the latest news at the intersection of policy and real estate: In this edition we mention: Managing partner at Reichman Jorgensen Lehman Feldberg Sarah Jorgensen, Director of the city’s Department of Investigation Marshals Bureau Michael Bernstein, state Sen. Jamaal Bailey, Assembly member Yudelka Tapia and others. We Heard Have a tip or feedback? Reach me at caroline.spivack@therealdeal.com. The Catch-UpThe fate of a bipartisan housing bill is in limbo thanks to []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.

Housing bill passes Senate with lawmakers under pressure

The Senate passed a sweeping housing bill on Monday, bringing Washington one step closer to enacting the most significant housing legislation in a generation. The package — which passed in a 85-to-5 vote — would curb institutional investors...

Federal Funding Threatens Pregnancy Centers’ Independence

The U.S. House of passed legislation intended to protect states’ ability to direct federal welfare money to pro-life pregnancy centers. ... The post Federal Funding Threatens Pregnancy Centers’ Independence appeared first on The New American.

Locking Out The Fraudsters: Florida Sen. Moody Moves To Strip Childcare Funds From Lax States

Federal childcare funding could face major structural changes under a new bill introduced by U.S. Senator Ashley Moody. The Stop Child Care Scams Act aims to insert tough new oversight measures into the Child Care and Development Block Grant program by directly penalizing states that let taxpayer dollars slip through the cracks. The bill’s core [] Locking Out The Fraudsters: Florida Sen. Moody Moves To Strip Childcare Funds From Lax States

Mark Carney's plan to bulk-buy unsold Vancouver condos might be a bailout, but it doesn't have to be

People need affordable homes, and thousands of empty condos in British Columbia are waiting to be sold. The federal government has an idea to help with both: Prime Minister Mark Carney is partnering with the B.C. government to convert vacant condos into affordable housing units.

Major Building Act reform isn’t weathertight and risks leaving homeowners exposed – Jenée Tibshraeny

Major Building Act reform isn’t weathertight and risks leaving homeowners exposed – Jenée Tibshraeny

Landmark housing bill advances in Congress with bipartisan support

Measures to provide federal funding for housing production in big cities could be particularly significant to California.

Congress Questions Removal of Aides to Union Minister Bhupender Yadav

Congress links the removal of aides of Bhupender Yadav to alleged political funding controversies amid demands for clarity from the government.

Here’s what the “once-in-a-lifetime” federal housing bill means for California

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The largest single piece of federal housing legislation to come out of Congress in at least a generation just became law. It happened in the middle of the night, without much fanfare and it might be a while before many Californians notice its []