Election Day is fast approaching, and every Realtor needs to know where the top candidates stand on housing policies. In this episode, we dive deep into Trump vs. Kamala on housing, from affordability to zoning regulations, with expert insights from Michael Williams, a seasoned Washington insider. Gain the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and understand how the upcoming election could shape the real estate industry.
In this engaging conversation, you’ll get insider perspectives on the housing policies each candidate proposes, what these changes could mean for real estate professionals, and how housing may be impacted post-election. From affordable housing plans to strategies that shape supply and demand, this episode covers it all—no stone left unturned. Don’t miss these essential insights before casting your vote!
Key Takeaways
Affordable Housing and Rent Control Policies: Examining how each candidate's approach may impact affordability and availability in key markets.
Federal and Local Zoning Policies: Understanding the balance of deregulation versus tighter controls and what this means for Realtors.
Navigating Political Impacts on Real Estate: Get essential insights on how changes to housing policies may affect real estate opportunities and challenges.
Timestamps
00:00 - Introduction: Real Estate Election Essentials
03:21 - Affordable Housing: Kamala’s Vision
07:48 - Housing Stock Issues: Supply vs. Demand
12:32 - Rent Control Policies Explained
16:47 - Federal vs. Local Zoning Impact
22:05 - How Government Defines “Affordable Housing”
26:45 - Down Payment Assistance Programs
31:30 - HUD Funding and Its Real Effects
36:12 - Deregulation and Private Sector Role
41:25 - Anti-Discrimination Policies in Housing
45:50 - The Reality of Policy Implementation
51:20 - Housing Incentives for Builders
56:02 - Washington’s Approach to Voter Influence
1:03:35 - Election Predictions: Who’s Best for Housing?
1:09:47 - Closing Remarks: Why Voting Matters
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