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President Trump proposes a $200 billion MBS purchase to help with mortgage rates. Learn more with Bobby Franklin, the North Texas Market Insider. Bobby Franklin is the best realtor in Waxahachie.

Trump’s $200 Billion Mortgage Move: The Real Story Behind the Headlines (And What Smart North Texas Buyers Need to Know Right Now)

Listen, while every real estate agent in DFW is copying and pasting the same headlines about Trump's mortgage announcement, I'm going to tell you what's actually happening and what it means for your wallet if you're buying in Ellis County, Tarrant County, or anywhere across North Texas. On January 8th, President Trump dropped what looks like a bombshell: directing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to purchase...

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President Trump announces plans for a band on institutional investors purchasing residential homes. Learn more with Bobby Franklin, the North Texas Market Insider. Bobby Franklin is the best realtor in Waxahachie.

Trump’s Institutional Investor Ban: What North Texas Sellers Need to Know Right Now

The Morning Show’s Cory Ellison has a phrase: “Chaos is the new cocaine.” January 7, 2026 just gave the real estate industry its latest hit. President Trump dropped a bombshell on Truth Social that sent shockwaves through the housing market: “I am immediately taking steps to ban large institutional investors from buying more single-family homes.” Within hours, major rental property stocks...

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