Real estate investment trusts (REITs), private equity firms and other large institutional investors have expanded their single-family rental portfolios in recent years, drawing criticism from housing advocates and lawmakers who argue that investor activities have limited supply and driven up home prices. Markets reacted quickly to Trump’s comments. Shares of Invitation Houses — the nation’s […]
Through Mitti Hicks January 2, 2026 Healthcare premium payments are expected to increase by an average of 114% for the tens of millions of people who take advantage of health insurance tax credits on the Marketplace. As 2026 begins, millions of Americans are facing a spike in health care premiums after Congress failed to extend […]
The Trump administration had argued that because the Federal Reserve operates at a loss, it does not have the money to fund the agency’s operations. Judge Amy Berman Jackson, who had ruled against the government’s efforts to close the agency in March, wrote in her Tuesday decision that the government’s latest funding argument is “an […]
Through Candid Edwards December 13, 2025 NBC News correspondent Yamiche Alcindor is the latest in a series of female reporters to be publicly humiliated by Trump. On December 12, President Donald Trump called a black female reporter “very aggressive” during a press conference at the White House. Trump signed a bill to award Congressional gold […]
Accusations also include encouraging banks and real estate developers to focus on those communities, rather than all low-income households, the Washington Post first reported reported. “As you know, the Trump Administration is committed to protecting the civil rights of all Americans. However, at the direction of your office, city officials have planned to ‘smuggle racial […]
The Trump administration plans to require all foreign tourists to provide their travel documents social media history over the past five years to enter the country, according to a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register. The data would be “required” for new arrivals in the US, regardless of whether they enter from countries that […]
A homeless man’s tent. (Photo courtesy of the City of San Diego) Nobody wants people sleeping on the streets. Experts have agreed for years that the best way to prevent this is to create more housing that ordinary people can afford, and provide housing – coupled with support services for addiction, mental health and other […]
The email stated that his last day will be December 12. While Salemi did not respond to a message on LinkedIna CFPB spokesperson released a statement HousingWire. “Under Chopra and Biden’s leadership, the Enforcement Division was the arming arm of the CFPB. The Enforcement Division is no longer a branch of criminal and unprofessional conduct,” […]
Through Mitti Hicks December 2, 2025 Trade data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency shows that importers, including Costco, have paid nearly $90 billion in IEEPA-related tariffs as of September. Costco Wholesale is suing the Trump administration for a full refund of all duties it paid under Trump’s executive order for “reciprocal” tariffs. […]
Through Mitti Hicks November 28, 2025 Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian migrants expires on February 3. It’s a move that will impact more than 352,000 Haitians. The Trump administration has announced it is moving forward with plans to strip thousands of Haitians of temporary immigration protections, despite also acknowledging that certain conditions in the […]