S.3226

Regulates institutional investor activities related to ownership of single-family homes, including purchase and lease; supports certain homebuyer assistance programs.

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3226 regulates institutional investor activities related to single-family home ownership, including purchase and lease restrictions, and.

New Jersey S3226 regulates institutional investor activities related to single-family home ownership. It prohibits institutional investors from contacting homeowners or their agents, placing bids, or purchasing single-family homes during the first 75 days they are on the market. Violators must alienate the homes within six months and pay penalties and profits to the Attorney General. The bill also prohibits leasing these homes for five years post-acquisition. Exemptions apply to certain nonprofit organizations, small investors, financial institutions, governmental authorities, and others.

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Community and Urban Affairs Committee
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History

Feb 2

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee