The only 2 times that Home Sales have gone down were waaaay back in the election years of 1980 and the election year of 1988Furthermore, Home Prices (not to be confused with Home Sales) have also gone up 7 of the last 8 Presidential Elections. 

I heard that we still have chance for the "100% bonus depreciation" coming back after the presidential election. 

The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports declines of 6.5% in back-to-school spending and 7.9% for back-to-college, with shoppers focusing on frugal choices amid rising inflation concerns and an upcoming presidential election.During the pandemic, families spent more on school supplies and remote learning gear, but priorities have shifted to travel, dining, and entertainment.

My realtor friends say that our market in town always slows down the 3-6 months before a Presidential election before roaring back in November. 

I know Gov Sununu wasn't a fan when it was hotly debated last year and given all the talk around a presidential run I doubt he'd be spending much time thinking about it now. 

the government response was the issue not the pandemic and we're too close to the election now for the government to try the crazy response, soonest another one of these events could happen then would be in 4 years for the next presidential election

The 1% MoM increase in July existing home sales was just a taste.Here are the current odds on Fed rate cuts at upcoming FOMC meetings:Sept 18: 100% (same as last week); the probability of a 50 basis points cut roughly steady at 25%.Nov 5: US presidential electionNov 7: 100% (same as last week); 39% probability that rates will be 75 basis points lower than currentDec 18: 100% (same as last week); 44% probability that rates will be 100 basis points lower than current.They Said It“Despite the modest gain [in July], existing home sales are still sluggish.

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My projection is: Market will continue to slide until presidential election in mid 2019.

I was 100% wrong in predicting what would happen with BitcoinI was 100% wrong in predicting the 2016 Presidential electionAmazingly I still increased my net worth a factor of 15 times since 2001.