New Jersey 222nd Legislature Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

A 5143 — Restricts purchase of single-family homes by certain institutional investors.

Last action — INT 1RA REF AHO

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed General Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced May 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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In plain language

The bill restricts certain institutional investors from buying single-family homes.

This legislation aims to limit the ability of specific institutional investors to purchase single-family homes. This is intended to ensure more access to housing for individual buyers and families.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families may have better opportunities to purchase single-family homes without competition from large investors.

Summary

Single-family homes-restrict purchase by certain institutional investors

Bill Text

  • Introduced View text Current html May 29, 2026

Action History

  1. INT 1RA REF AHO

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 117 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (117)

117 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A 5143 do?
Single-family homes-restrict purchase by certain institutional investors
Who sponsors A 5143?
A 5143 is sponsored by Flynn, Victoria A. (Republican), Myhre, Gregory E. (Republican), and Scharfenberger, Gerry (Republican).
What is the current status of A 5143?
This bill has been introduced in the General Assembly. Introduced May 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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