Bipartisan Housing Bill Becomes Law, But Experts Urge Patience for Relief

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A bipartisan bill to boost US housing supply and affordability is now law, but experts caution that relief for homebuyers and sellers will be gradual.
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act addresses regulatory barriers, zoning, financing, and limits institutional investor purchases.

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A bipartisan bill to boost US housing supply and affordability is now law, but experts caution that relief for homebuyers and sellers will be gradual. The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act addresses regulatory barriers, zoning, financing, and limits institutional investor purchases.

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