US President Trump's administration is reportedly exploring opening an antitrust probe into homebuilders, according to reports
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- DoJ could open the probe in the coming weeks, according to people familiar with the discussions.
- No decision has been made and the administration may abandon the effort without launching an investigation.
- Officials have grown concerned that the trade group — whose members include Lennar (LEN) and DR Horton (DHI) - could be used to restrict housing supply or coordinate pricing,
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