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Eric Hovde: “Housing values started to slowly increase and then we…”

Featuring: Eric Hovde, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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2025 Sunwest Bank Economic Forum with Eric Hovde

Published | Video Starts at 41:16

So it was accumulated increase of 41%. Then we had a hard sell off and then over a 10 year period of time because no homes were built during 0809-10-011012, Housing values started to slowly increase and then we started having home building and they started to flat line right before COVID. Then Covid happened zero interest rates and they shot straight up 40%. Now they're off about 8% over the last couple years. But they're still way outside the historical tracking of inflation. (41:16–41:25)

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Asserts that housing values increased slowly and then plateaued before COVID-19.

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