{"id":1815,"date":"2026-07-08T08:01:40","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T13:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/new-federal-housing-act-what-the-21st-century-road-means-for-investors\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T08:01:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T13:01:40","slug":"new-federal-housing-act-what-the-21st-century-road-means-for-investors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/2026\/07\/08\/new-federal-housing-act-what-the-21st-century-road-means-for-investors\/","title":{"rendered":"New Federal Housing Act: What The 21st Century ROAD Means for Investors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A sweeping new piece of U.S. federal legislation, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (H.R. 6644), is set to reshape the real estate landscape. Aimed at tackling the supply-side crisis, the bill introduces significant shifts for commercial real estate, including streamlined NEPA reviews for office-to-residential conversions and $200M annual grants to boost housing supply. While the bill includes a controversial ban on large institutional investors acquiring additional single-family homes, it notably includes a carve-out for Build-to-Rent (BTR) projects\u2014a relief for developers who feared a total production halt. For GTA investors monitoring cross-border policy ripples or large-scale institutional shifts, this legislation serves as a critical bellwether for housing policy. With complex rules regarding &#8216;investment control&#8217; still pending from the Treasury, stakeholders must prepare for a new era of regulatory oversight. Read the full analysis at Altus Group.<\/p>\n<p><!-- RealEstateToday Source Article --><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none\" data-original-url=\"https:\/\/www.altusgroup.com\/insights\/the-21st-century-road-to-housing-act-what-cre-professionals-need-to-know\/\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.altusgroup.com\/insights\/the-21st-century-road-to-housing-act-what-cre-professionals-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the original article<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- RealEstateToday Instagram Handles --><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none\" data-instagram-handles=\"@altusgroup\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major U.S. housing bill targets supply-side reform and institutional investor limits. Here is what CRE professionals need to know about the new rules.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1814,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[263,510,316,897,807],"class_list":["post-1815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-altus-group","tag-cre","tag-housing-supply","tag-institutional-investment","tag-real-estate-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realestategtatoday.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}