With the 2024 US presidential election upon us, it's natural to wonder how it might affect the housing market. Historical trends tell a story that might surprise you.
We all want clarity, peace of mind and hope for the future. But oftentimes, when the future is unknown, we fall into a spiral of negative doomsday thinking that leaves us feeling hopeless, anxious and unable to move. As we approach an impending US recession with Seattle housing prices dropping and the average time a home sits on the market increases past a month, it’s getting easier to let fear and anxiety take over. Hopefully this blog will provide context to where we are and practical advice to ensure you weather the storm with peace of mind.