# US housing crunch puts private equity in midterm campaign crosshairs

https://mins.news/en/item/75708

- Financial Times, 2026-09-27 04:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/7e91f857-30d9-4bf9-b7c9-ec04d4a6e1ed?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> An FT analysis says institutional investors are being blamed for soaring housing costs, putting private equity in the crosshairs of US midterm election campaigns.

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