If you’ve been paying attention, you know this year’s presidential election is anything but regular. But is the highly-publicized and lesser-of-two-evils narrative creating hesitation among California homebuyers? The run isn’t over, so it’s too early to say for 2016. Historically, however, elections have little impact on the Golden State housing market, a California Association of Realtors (CAR) election analysis shows. In fact, the election typically correlates with an uptick in demand and pricing. “Market fundamentals such as housing inventory, affordability, interest rates, job growth and consumer confidence are the real factors that influence the housing market,” CAR President Pat “Ziggy” Zicarelli said. Each election year since 1990 has been a bit diff…
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