Do Elections Impact the Housing Market?

The 2024 Presidential election is just months away.
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The 2024 Presidential election is just months away.
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According to a recent poll from Gallup, real estate has been voted the best long-term investment for twelve straight years.

You may have heard that there are more brand-new homes available right now than the norm.

If you’ve seen the news lately about home sellers slashing prices, it’s a great example of how headlines do more to terrify than clarify.

If homeownership is on your goal sheet for your future, you’re probably working on your savings.
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If you’re trying to decide if buying a home is worth it, consider the long-term benefits, like building equity as home values grow over time.

If you’ve been looking for a home at the high-end of your market, but haven’t found the right one, you may have put your search on hold.

June is a busy month in the housing market because a lot of people buy and sell this time of year.

With all the headlines and talk about housing affordability, it can be tempting to get lost in the financial side of buying a home.
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Buying a home has powerful financial and non-financial benefits.

Buyers face challenges in any market – and today’s is no different.

Climate change is impacting where people buy homes.