Housing leaders weigh in on Trump’s scaled-back EO

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HousingWire reports that President Trump signed an executive order aimed at reducing housing costs, though the final version landed narrower than an earlier draft. The gap between ambition and execution leaves much of the market waiting to see whether federal action will meaningfully shift supply constraints, interest rate pressure, or construction costs. For now, the directive stands as a signal of intent rather than a settled framework.

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