Bernie Saunders as President? - Impact on housing market?

[Russell Buxton]

What are people's thoughts on the impact of a Sanders's Presidency on the housing market? Also, where might there be opportunities? (Excuse typo in his name)

• From his website:
• End the housing crisis by investing $2.5 trillion to build nearly 10 million permanently affordable housing units.
• Protect tenants by implementing a national rent control standard, a “just-cause” requirement for evictions, and ensuring the right to counsel in housing disputes.
• Make rent affordable by making Section 8 vouchers available to all eligible families without a waitlist and strengthening the Fair Housing Act.
• Combat gentrification, exclusionary zoning, segregation, and speculation.
• End homelessness and ensure fair housing for all
• Revitalize public housing by investing $70 billion to repair, decarbonize, and build new public housing.

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[Russell Brazil]

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