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US Congress passes new law to boost housing supply, despite Trump's opposition

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The United States has enacted the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a significant bipartisan effort aimed at increasing the nation's housing supply. Despite initial uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's stance, the bill automatically became law without his signature. The legislation introduces measures to ease development of factory-built homes, encourages local governments to remove construction barriers, and aims to limit the acquisition of single-family homes by large investors. AI

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US Congress passes new law to boost housing supply, despite Trump's opposition

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Katy O'Donnell, Bloomberg ·

    Homes are in short supply in the U.S. How a new law could change the market

    Its impact might not be felt for years, however, given the often long timelines on construction projects and state and local statutes that limit development.

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