Presidential Elections: The Impact on the Housing Market
Presidential Elections: The Impact on the Housing Market
Are you asking how the upcoming election is going to impact the housing market? Here are your answers. Based on historical data, mortgage rates tend to decrease leading up to an election, while home prices and sales increase the year after the election.
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