That’s aimed at incentivizing new rental property construction to increase supply of apartments and homes for rent.
“While the prior administration gave special tax breaks to corporate landlords, I’m working to lower housing costs for families,” Biden said in a statement.
Some federal lands could be repurposed for housingBiden announced two additional efforts aimed at reining in high housing costs on Tuesday.
During CNN’s presidential debate in June, Biden hinted at his new plan to address rent increases.
There are currently 1.6 million units under construction in the US as of May, according to Federal Reserve data.
Persons:
Joe Biden, That’s, ” Biden, Biden, Adrianne Todman, We’re, ”
Organizations:
CNN, Republicans, Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University, Land Management, US Postal Service, Housing, Urban, NATO Summit, Housing Solutions Coalition, Mortgage Bankers Association, Federal Reserve
Locations:
Nevada, ”, Challanooga, Houston, Miami, Las Vegas , Syracuse, Trenton , New Jersey, Huntsville , Alabama, United States