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Trump delays signing housing bill, but it could still become law
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
A major bipartisan housing affordability bill is headed toward becoming law — even without President Trump's signature. The legislation would boost homebuilding, limit some corporate home buying, expand affordable housing funding and strengthen renter protections.
Key takeaway The legislation would boost homebuilding, limit some corporate home buying, expand affordable housing funding and strengthen renter protections.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The potential passage of this bipartisan housing affordability bill has significant implications for Southlake , where residents often face steep housing costs. As the bill aims to boost homebuilding and expand affordable housing funding, it could lead to more options for residents who are currently priced out of the market. The limitation on corporate home buying is also noteworthy, as it may help to preserve the character of Southlake's neighborhoods and prevent the displacement of long-time residents. If the bill becomes law, it will be worth watching how the city's government and housing developers respond to the new regulations and funding opportunities. Southlake's city council may need to revisit its own housing policies and development plans to ensure they align with the bill's goals and take advantage of the potential benefits for the community.
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Category: parks ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
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What is this story about? A major bipartisan housing affordability bill is headed toward becoming law — even without President Trump's signature. The legislation would boost homebuilding, limit some corporate home buying, expand affordable housing funding and strengthen renter protections.
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