🏠FTC Requests Comments on Study of Mega SFR Investors Impact
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request
Summary
The FTC is soliciting public comments on proposed information requests to large-scale Single-Family Rental (SFR) owner operators, known as mega investors. Mega SFR investors are those entities that own over 1,000 single-family rental properties. These comments will be considered before the FTC submits a request for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) review of the compulsory process orders described in this notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA). The compulsory process orders will seek information from those firms concerning their corporate structure, current and historical housing inventory information, as well as strategic business plans and other investor information regarding growth plans, competition, prices, and expenses.
Agencies
- Federal Trade Commission
Business Impact
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The notice calls for public comments on a study regarding mega SFR investors, which could impose compliance requirements and regulatory scrutiny on them. Businesses owning over 1,000 SFR properties may need to prepare for increased scrutiny of their corporate structures, pricing, and growth strategies. These developments could affect operational costs and strategic planning.