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HB 1135 Indiana House · 2026 Regular Session

Investor ownership of single family residences.

Summary
Establishes the housing down payment assistance fund. Establishes a transfer tax equal to 50% of the fair market value of a single family residence for each single family residence acquired by an applicable taxpayer after the applicable date. Establishes a maximum number of single family residences that may be owned by an applicable taxpayer after the applicable date for purposes of calculating an annual excise tax on any excess single family residences.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill establishes 50% transfer tax and excise tax to fund housing down payment assistance, directly linking taxation to public program funding per Budget & Taxes indicators.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingEstablishes housing down payment assistance fund, directly advancing affordable housing access through financial support for buyers.85% confidence
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Jan 2026
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Introduced Jan 5, 2026 Last action Jan 5, 2026
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Earl Harris
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