Does a Government Shutdown Slow Down the Housing Market?
Posted by Madison Clayton on
There’s been a lot of discussion recently about how a government shutdown could affect the housing market. Many homeowners and buyers are wondering if it means everything comes to a standstill.
In reality, the answer is no.
Even during a government shutdown, the housing market keeps moving. Homes in Bay Head, Mantoloking, Point Pleasant Beach, and throughout Monmouth and Ocean Counties continue to sell. Buyers are still submitting offers, sellers are still listing their homes, and closings continue to happen every day. While certain parts of the process can take a little longer, the overall market remains active.
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