In a surprising turn, Trump and California Governor Newsom have found common ground in blaming Wall Street for the ongoing housing crisis. Trump has proposed a plan to ban large institutional investors from purchasing single-family homes, emphasizing that this move aims to tackle affordability issues. However, critics argue that such a ban might not effectively resolve the crisis, citing that institutional investors are not the primary cause of soaring housing costs. Despite the skepticism from experts and opposition from Senate Republicans last year, Trump is pressing forward, calling for Congress to act. His push has sparked significant debate regarding the implications for the housing market, including potential impacts on rental stocks and the broader housing affordability landscape.