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Ned Lamont: “Your home is worth, say, 40% more than it was just five…”

Featuring: Ned Lamont, Democratic | Governor of Connecticut

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2026 State of the State Address

Published | Video Starts at 17:28

Look, making life a little less expensive means more housing in a state where more and more people want to be as long as they can find a place to call home. Look, our housing market is Very tight. Which means Your home is worth, say, 40% more than it was just five years ago. That's good. You're building wealth. But if you don't already own a home, it's also a lot more expensive to rent or buy your home. (17:28–17:33)

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Asserts that home values have increased by approximately 40% over the past five years.

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