BILL · 2025–26 SESSION

HB 1732: Home buying by entities

Preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities.

Summary

  • Prohibits an investment entity, or a business entity that has an interest in more than 25 single-family residential properties, from purchasing, acquiring, or otherwise obtaining an interest in another single-family residential property, with certain exceptions.
  • Creates a civil penalty that may be enforced by the Attorney General's Office under the Consumer Protection Act.

From the House Bill Analysis 2025 (HB 1732), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2025
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brianna Thomas (D-34)
Introduced
January 30, 2025 in the House
Last action
January 12, 2026
Companion bill
SB 5496
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to preserving homeownership options by limiting excessive home buying by certain entities;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Housing.

HB 1732 in other sessions

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