The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday aimed at addressing housing affordability and increasing housing and homeownership.

The bill is meant to encourage home construction, and would ban corporate investors from buying up more homes to rent out.

A major update to the revised housing bill on Tuesday likely helps it warrant a bit more Senate-side support

A landmark housing affordability package moved one step closer to becoming law on Wednesday after winning bipartisan approval in the House of Representatives.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday aimed at addressing housing affordability and increasing housing and homeownership.