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With news that Discord is kicking the tires on going public soon, other tech companies are starting to take their chances. Liftoff Mobile filed its first S-1 document late Tuesday, the first step in the process.

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MoneyShow presents top investment ideas for 2026 from their contributors. This year's edition presents a mix of metals plays, financial stocks, deep value names, high-octane growth and tech stocks, and beaten-down REITs that offer solid income and turnaround potential. Part 2 of this series includes Axsome Therapeutics, Berkshire Hathaway, Blackstone, Cal-Maine Foods, and Cassiar Gold Corp., among others.

The time of the corporate landlord as America's housing villain was supposed to be over.  Money managers like Blackstone Inc. and Pretium who binged on single-family rentals in the wake of the financial crisis took blow after blow as housing prices shot up.

Blackstone stock price retreated sharply as investors reacted to a major warning from Donald Trump on barring institutional investors from buying residential properties. It dropped to a low of $147, down from this week's high of $163.

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump said he would take steps to ban large institutional investors from buying single-family homes. Real estate-related stocks reacted sharply downward.

President Donald Trump said he would take steps to ban large institutional investors from buying single-family homes, which he said have become “increasingly out of reach for far too many people, especially younger Americans.”

It isn't clear whether congressional approval would be needed to institute such a ban.

Median sale price was at $410,800 last year, according to the Census Bureau, even as Trump campaigned on affordability

CNBC's "The Exchange" team discusses President Trump's social media post about banning institutional investors from buying more single-family homes.