Why Is Trump Blaming Investors for High Housing Prices?
Podcast: WSJ Opinion: Potomac WatchPublished On: Fri Jan 09 2026
Description: President Trump says he wants to ban "large institutional investors" from buying single-family homes, taking up another cause long championed by progressives, including Elizabeth Warren. How much housing do such companies own, and does the White House have the power to act, or is this more populist scapegoating? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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