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H-1B Visa Holders Nearly Excluded from U.S. Housing Market Due to New FHA Loan Restrictions

October 16, 2025

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New Trump administration rules block H-1B visa holders from accessing FHA-insured housing loans, driving their participation in the U.S. housing market to near zero and threatening skilled labor retention.

The number of temporary residents in the U.S., including H-1B visa holders, participating in the housing market has dropped to…