Group 1 - iBuying platforms Opendoor Technologies Inc. and Offerpad Solutions Inc. experienced significant stock price increases following a proposal by President Trump to purchase $200 billion in mortgage bonds [1][3][4] - Opendoor's stock rose by 5.07% to close at $6.43 and increased by 13.06% overnight, while Offerpad's stock increased by 4.82% during regular trading and surged by 52.63% after hours [2] - The proposed mortgage bond purchase aims to lower mortgage rates and monthly payments for American households, potentially revitalizing demand in the U.S. housing market [4] Group 2 - Opendoor's management stated that the company would remain "unaffected" by a proposed ban on institutional investors buying single-family homes, as the rule targets landlords with over 100 properties [6][7] - The proposed ban may create short-term pricing pressure in certain neighborhoods, but Opendoor is not classified as an institutional landlord [7][8] - The company's focus is on market making and reducing friction for consumers rather than long-term ownership concentration [8]
Offerpad Stock Explodes 50% Overnight After Trump's $200 Billion Mortgage Bond Plan — Opendoor Spikes