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

Sada Elbalad

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July 12, 2026

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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.

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Quartz

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· Jun 22, 2026

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

Sky News - Business

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· Jul 1, 2026

'Down valuation' phenomenon happening at 'scale not seen before' - and it's threatening house sales

'Down valuation' phenomenon happening at 'scale not seen before' - and it's threatening house sales

The West Australian

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· Jun 28, 2026

Tax changes could lure property investors to the regions, economists claim

Economists are divided over whether federal housing tax changes make regional property investment more attractive than buying in Australia’s major cities.

DutchNews.nl

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· Jul 10, 2026

Sell off of private rental properties has driven up prices

The sale of rental properties by private landlords is a key factor in the increase in rental prices in the...

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 7, 2026

Sweetgreen: Investors Are Pricing In A Perfect Turnaround

Sweetgreen: Investors Are Pricing In A Perfect Turnaround

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Jualan rumah AS merosot akibat kadar pinjaman tinggi

WASHINGTON: Jualan rumah sedia ada di Amerika Syarikat (AS) mencatatkan penurunan pada Jun, menurut data industri yang dikeluarkan pada Khamis, ketika kebimbangan berhubung kemampuan kewangan terus membelenggu para pembeli hartanah. Persatuan Broker Hartanah Kebangsaan (NAR) mendedahkan bahawa jualan rumah sedia ada menyusut sebanyak 2.4 peratus berdasarkan perbandingan bulan ke bulan. Ia adalah bersamaan dengan kira-kira ... Read more The post Jualan rumah AS merosot akibat kadar pinjaman tinggi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The 74

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· Jul 6, 2026

Opinion: The College Cost Fog Machine: We Need a New Transparency Compact

A family shopping for college today knows more about the cost of a mortgage than the real price of a college degree. That confusion isn’t only a technical problem inside financial aid offices. It’s a public trust problem for higher education. This problem isn’t new. In 1998, the National Commission on the Cost of Higher []

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

One Nation and Greens agree on house prices

It's not often One Nation and the Greens see eye to eye, but they have done so on falling house prices.

NL Times

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Fewer Dutch homeowners challenge property tax valuations

The Waarderingskamer, the independent Dutch authority overseeing municipal property valuations (WOZ), said that despite an average 10.6 percent increase in home values, the share of homeowners fili

Bisnow News

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· Jul 6, 2026

Joint Efforts: Dearth Of Equity Investors Pushes NYC CRE's Biggest Players To Team Up

New York City’s top real estate owners are suddenly more willing to slice off a piece of their pie, shedding stakes in marquee assets. They’re not exiting the market — in fact, it’s the opposite. At a time when traditional equity sources have...

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 23, 2026

‘The market has moved underneath them’: Separating couples watching house prices fall

‘The market has moved underneath them’: Separating couples watching house prices fall

Fortune

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· Jun 30, 2026

Gen Z and millennials aren’t convinced the American Dream exists anymore: Only 40% of them can afford to buy a home

Homeownership can still be a sound financial decision all around, but only for those who can afford it.

Al Jazeera

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘Affordability crisis’: How the Western housing crisis spiralled

Rising rents and prices outpacing wages provoke global debate: Is housing a basic right or an investment asset?

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 9, 2026

Housing sales rise marginally by 0.7% across 8 cities to 1.71 lakh units in Jan-Jun: Knight Frank

New supply at lower price points remains constrained, resulting in a fall in sales of affordable and mid-income homes: Knight Frank

Vermont Daily Chronicle

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· Jun 21, 2026

Scott verdict on ’26 housing bills: “At the end of the day, the Legislature did very little”

What absolutely is not the right approach is actively pursuing ways to lessen the value of rural property, an approach that is all too often on display, farmer Becky Castle said. The post Scott verdict on ’26 housing bills: “At the end of the day, the Legislature did very little” first appeared on Vermont Daily Chronicle. The post Scott verdict on ’26 housing bills: “At the end of the day, the Legislature did very little” appeared first on Vermont Daily Chronicle.

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 7, 2026

Down 43%, Is SoFi Stock a Generational Buying Opportunity Right Now?

SoFi is mightily underperforming in 2026.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

(EDITORIAL from The Korea Herald on June 24)

Housing markets have a way of tempting governments into believing that taxes can...

Nepal News

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· Jul 7, 2026

घरजग्गाको कारोबार बागमती प्रदेशमा बढ्यो, मधेसमा घट्यो : प्रतिवेदन

काठमाडौँ। चालु आर्थिक वर्षको नौ महिनामा बागमती प्रदेशमा घरजग्गाको कारोबार ३३.०१ प्रतिशतले बृद्धि भएको छ। नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंकद्वारा सोमबार यहाँ जारी घरजग्गा कारोबारको प्रवृत्ति तथा वर्तमान स्थिति प्रतिवेदनमा बागमती प्रदेशमा घरजग्गाको राजीनामा कारोबारमा वृद्धि भएको जनाएको छ। राष्ट्र बैंकका अनुसार सोही अवधिमा मधेस प्रदेशमा भने ४.७९ प्रतिशतले घरजग्गा कारोबार घटेको छ। प्रतिवेदनका अनुसार आव २०८१/ []

TheJournal.ie

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· Jun 23, 2026

Latest Daft report shows 'two-speed' housing market emerging between Dublin and other counties

The report states that the urban-rural divide is largely down to there not being enough second-hand homes changing hands.

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 9, 2026

Family Pets Are Overlooked Victims Of Affordability Crisis

A lack of competition in the pet care market is leading to higher prices

Florida Politics

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· Jun 26, 2026

Political committee ramps up to oppose Ron DeSantis’s property tax overhaul

Opponents warn Amendment 3 would shift 11.86 billion onto renters, shoppers and small businesses. The post Political committee ramps up to oppose Ron DeSantis’s property tax overhaul appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..

Wirepoints

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· Jun 26, 2026

Survey of Property Tax Limitations: Understanding the Tradeoffs and Policy Options for Illinois – Civic Federation

Survey of Property Tax Limitations: Understanding the Tradeoffs and Policy Options for Illinois – Civic Federation

Associated Press

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· Jul 2, 2026

Business basics: Mortgage rates and the best time to buy a house

Mortgage rates play a big role in what you'll pay each month for your home. But with rates constantly changing, waiting for the "perfect" one could mean missing the right opportunity to buy.

Inc.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

New Harvard Report: The U.S. Housing Market Just Flashed a Major Warning Signal for 2026

A study from the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies identified two key factors contributing to shifts in the market.

Sydney Morning Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

Property crash? Unlikely, but if Joe Hockey’s right, watch out Australia

Contemplating a negative wealth effect from falling house prices is a venture into unknown territory for most because it hasn’t happened in Australia for a generation.

New Boston Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cape Cod’s Version of the ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ Sparks Backlash

A proposal to let Cape Cod towns tax home sales of 1 million or more has sparked debate, with supporters saying it could help fund affordable housing and critics warning it will drive away investment and raise housing costs.

Curbed

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· Jun 26, 2026

‘I’m Sorry You’re in This Beautiful House We Pay For!’

Thanks to the punishing real-estate market, there’s a glut of middle-aged children living with their parents in the Hamptons for the summer.

BBC News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Up to 150 ex-WHSmith High Street stores to close as rescue deal approved

The sweeping restructuring, approved by a court, will see steep rent cuts on most remaining stores.

RTÉ News

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· Jul 7, 2026

How many years of salary buys a home in Ireland v Europe?

The house purchasing power of Irish residents has weakened in the last few decades, but is the path to home ownership any shorter outside Ireland?

Kansas Policy Institute

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· Jun 22, 2026

Affordability issue #1: Property tax increases far exceed most Kansans’ change in personal income

The 1 affordability issue facing many Kansans is property tax increases that are literally taxing some people out of their homes and prompting some small businesses to close. The average taxable assessed home value jumped 40 over the last four years, resulting in a 31 average property tax increase. Meanwhile, real (inflation-adjusted) per capita personal []

Eunews

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· Jul 1, 2026

What does a rise in interest rates mean, and what are its implications?

A rise in borrowing costs has negative repercussions for citizens, businesses, government bonds, and even banks. Eunews provides an overview

Sky News Australia

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· Jun 30, 2026

Taylor sounds alarm as housing market correction threatens first-home buyers

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor warns thousands of recent first-home buyers risk falling into negative equity as auction clearance rates collapse and confidence evaporates. “If you’re a first-home buyer and you’ve recently bought a home and the market sees a correction … there’s a very good chance that you’ll be in the red,” Mr Taylor told Sky News host Jaimee Rogers. “The clearance rates have collapsed, which is what you mentioned right up front, and so we’re not seeing people get into the housing market that might otherwise have got into the housing market.”

Gizmodo

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· Jul 1, 2026

Trump Officially Discloses Massive Crypto Fortune as Investors Lose Out

Of course, not every investor is a loser. It just depends what they're looking for in the art of the deal.

Commercial Observer

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· Jun 29, 2026

Inside Prospect Acquisitions’ Investment Strategy

In New York City real estate, the best opportunities rarely come with a “for sale” sign. They do not appear on listing platforms. They are not widely marketed by brokers or driven through competitive bidding processes. Instead, they exist quietly beneath the surface — within long-held family assets, overlooked buildings, and properties whose full potential []

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