How Do Presidential Elections Impact the Housing Market?

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<h3>Some Highlights</h3>
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<li>Are you wondering if the upcoming election will have an impact on the <a href="https://www.simplifyingthemarket.com/2024/06/17/do-elections-impact-the-housing-market/?a=712984-fa409495d5d70154d03a25e81e9540e2" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">housing market</a>? Here’s what history tells us you need to know if you’re considering a move.​</li>
<li>Data shows <a href="https://www.huduser.gov/periodicals/ushmc/fall08/hist_data.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">home sales</a> slow in November but quickly bounce back and rise the following year. <a href="https://www.nar.realtor/research-and-statistics/housing-statistics/existing-home-sales" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Prices</a> usually keep climbing. And <a href="https://www.freddiemac.com/pmms/archive" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mortgage rates</a> typically come down slightly.</li>
<li>Presidential elections have only a small and temporary impact on the housing market. If you have questions, connect with a real estate agent.</li>
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