Senate poised to advance housing bill to limit private equity purchases of single-family homes

Senate set to pass housing bill to boost affordability, restrain investors

The bipartisan measure, the first major housing legislation since the financial crisis, would bar institutional investors from buying more than 350 single-family homes.

Senate poised to advance housing bill to limit private equity purchases of single-family homes

Both chambers of Congress are expected to advance a sprawling housing package this week that's aimed at creating more supply and making homes more affordable.