Election Insight: Comparing Housing Policies of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris With just one week to go until Election Day, housing policies are emerging as critical issues for U.S. voters, whether you’re a homeowner, investor, or potential buyer. The choices ahead highlight two distinct visions that could shape the future of the housing market and […]

🏡 Who’s Really Behind the Housing Market Shift? There’s been a lot of buzz lately about massive corporations snapping up homes, driving prices sky-high, and making it tougher for regular homebuyers. But is this the whole story?  Not exactly. Here’s the truth:  Single-Family Rentals are still primarily owned by small investors, not mega-corporations.  Multifamily Housing, however, […]

Trump-Era Housing Market Insights: What to Expect in 2025 President Donald Trump’s housing policy agenda emphasizes deregulation, increased housing supply, and immigration control, aiming to address housing affordability and availability. Key components include: 1. Deregulation to Boost Housing Supply The administration plans to reduce regulatory barriers to accelerate housing construction. This involves streamlining zoning laws […]

California’s ongoing battle with wildfires and natural disasters has exposed a significant flaw in the state’s homeowners insurance market: the inability of insurance companies to price policies realistically. In high-risk areas like Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and other parts of Los Angeles, major insurers like State Farm and Allstate have stopped issuing new policies. This wasn’t […]

Real Estate Market Outlook for 2025 in the DMV Region As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the real estate market and prepare for the opportunities ahead in 2025. To help us navigate the ever-changing landscape of the DMV region (Maryland, D.C., and Virginia), Brian Coester, CEO of Real […]