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Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill; Industry Leaders Offer Mixed Reaction

Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill; Industry Leaders Offer Mixed Reaction

by Phil Hall | Mar 12, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The US Senate voted 89-10 to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan bill designed to address the challenges facing the housing market. However, leaders within the housing industry offered a mixed response to the bill’s contents and goals. The...
Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The editorial board of the Wall Street Journal has called on Senate Republicans to reject the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, stating its passage would mark a “big win for Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren and the political left.” In an editorial titled “Elizabeth...
Senate Democrats Offer Bill to Discourage Institutional Investors from Buying Single-Family Homes

Senate Democrats Offer Bill to Discourage Institutional Investors from Buying Single-Family Homes

by Phil Hall | Feb 24, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Ahead of tonight’s State of the Union address by President Trump, Senate Democrats put forth a proposal that rivals Trump’s call to restrict institutional investors and corporations from buying up single-family homes. Last month, Trump signed an executive order...
Wall Street Journal Editors: Senate Housing Bill a ‘Pork-Filled’ Win for Sen. Elizabeth Warren

Senator Warren Leads Democrats in Accusing DOJ of ‘Corruption’ in Approving Compass-Anywhere Merger

by Phil Hall | Feb 20, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is leading a group of 18 Democratic lawmakers accusing Attorney General Pam Bondi of “corruption” for her department’s approval of the merger of Compass Inc. with Anywhere Real Estate. In a letter to Bondi, Warren and her Capitol Hill...
House Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill

House Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill

by Phil Hall | Feb 10, 2026 | Current News & Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The House of Representatives voted 390-9 in a Monday night session to pass the bipartisan Housing in the 21st Century Act. According to combined media reports, the bill seeks to update local development and rural housing programs while expanding manufactured and...
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