Why Institutional Investors Are Selling Homes While Prices Keep Rising

Send us a text to chat now! Wall Street is backing away from buying single-family homes, and the internet’s knee-jerk reaction is predictable: “They know something bad is coming.” We don’t buy that framing. What we see is a structural story, not a doom story, and it matters a lot if you’re an individual investor, a fix and flip operator, or someone deploying capital through secured real estate lending. We walk through the data behind the institutional pullback and why it’s happening: investo...