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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Isabel Keane

Trump wants to ban large investors from buying single-family homes in bid to bring down prices: ‘People live in homes, not corporations’

President Donald Trump says he plans to ban large institutional investors from buying up single-family homes in a move to make home ownership more achievable for Americans - (AFP/Getty)

President Donald Trump said he plans to ban large institutional investors from buying additional single-family homes in an effort to make homeownership more attainable for Americans.

“For a very long time, buying and owning a home was considered the pinnacle of the American Dream,” Trump wrote Wednesday on his Truth Social platform, later adding, “that American Dream is increasingly out of reach for far too many people.”

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