SB0242Passed Senate

Homes not Hedge Funds Act

Amends TCA Title 13; Title 47 and Title 66.

Tennessee SB0242, titled the "Homes not Hedge Funds Act," prohibits individuals or entities owning 100 or more single-family homes primarily for rental purposes from purchasing additional single-family homes in specified counties for non-residential use. The bill affects real estate investors and entities operating in Sullivan, Sumner, Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby Counties. Key provisions include civil penalties for violations, the ability for the attorney general and aggrieved individuals to bring civil actions, and the potential for courts to award damages and enforce compliance through joinder of parties.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0242, titled the "Homes not Hedge Funds Act," prohibits individuals or entities owning 100 or more single-family homes primarily for rental purposes from purchasing additional single-family homes in specified counties for non-residential use. The bill affects real estate investors and entities operating in Sullivan, Sumner, Montgomery, Williamson, Rutherford, Hamilton, Knox, Davidson, and Shelby Counties. Key provisions include civil penalties for violations, the ability for the attorney general and aggrieved individuals to bring civil actions, and the potential for courts to award damages and enforce compliance through joinder of parties.

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Sponsor

Oliver, Charlane

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 22, 2025

Last Action

March 12, 2026

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Subjects
HousingTitles, ShortPlanning, PublicCorporations, For ProfitConsumer ProtectionBusiness OrganizationsBusiness and Commerce

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