Housing affordability has become one of the most emotionally charged economic debates in the United States. In public conversations, the issue is often framed in simple terms: institutional investors are buying homes, families are being priced out, and the path forward is to restrict investor participation in the housing market. It is an appealing narrative because it offers a clear villain. But like many narratives that dominate social media and political discourse, it overs

ILE Homes, a residential real estate investment firm based in Dallas, is pleased to announce that Roy Bailey of Bailey Deason Capital Interests has joined its board. Bailey brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise. He is the CEO and co-founder of Bailey Deason Capital Interests, a private equity firm focused on growth-oriented investments in middle-market companies. Currently, he serves as a strategic advisor to the Texas Stock Exchange. “We are honored to welcome

The national housing shortage is often described in aggregate terms  -  several million homes short of equilibrium. While broad supply constraints are real, they obscure a more consequential imbalance. The most persistent and structurally significant shortage in the United States is not across all price tiers. It is concentrated at the first rung of the housing ladder. For investors allocating capital within the single-family residential sector, this distinction is critical.