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Housing Shock: The Cost of Investor Ownership Bans

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date February 24, 2026
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A prohibition on institutional investors could destabilize housing markets, but a targeted exemption can protect homeowners and renters.

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Fox News: Trump’s 50-year mortgage just introduces a new kind of debt

Post author By Patrick M. Brenner
Post date November 17, 2025
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50-year loan terms would triple total debt while government regulations continue driving up building costs

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Report: The Case Against 50-Year Mortgages

Post author By Southwest Public Policy Institute
Post date November 8, 2025
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How will Washington’s housing “fix” entrench debt, inflate prices, and undermine the American Dream?