Ep. 105. | Housing in 2026: Are Politicians Making It Worse?
Thu Jan 29 2026
Are you tired of watching housing prices skyrocket while politicians claim they’re fixing it?
Wondering what the government is really doing behind the scenes—and how it affects your ability to buy a home in 2026?
In this episode of Moving Sucks, Seth unpacks the rising cost of housing under the Trump administration’s second term. From proposed 50-year mortgages to banning institutional investors and offering debt relief, we explore the policies shaping today’s volatile market. Are these solutions—or just more political smoke and mirrors?
Seth breaks down the real economic and political forces at play, exposes decades of government market manipulation, and gives critical insight into what all this means for you, the buyer. If you're navigating the housing market in 2026, this episode gives you the tools to think smart and stay ahead.
Episode Breakdown:
00:00 Government's Focus on Housing Affordability00:43 Introduction and Host's Perspective02:16 Impact of Government Policies on Housing03:26 Economic Factors Influencing Home Prices05:03 Government's Role in Housing Market Manipulation09:04 Recent Proposals and Their Implications10:27 Political and Economic Motivations15:18 Advice for Home Buyers18:26 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement
If you’re questioning what’s real and what’s political spin in today’s housing market, then this episode is for you.
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Are you tired of watching housing prices skyrocket while politicians claim they’re fixing it? Wondering what the government is really doing behind the scenes—and how it affects your ability to buy a home in 2026? In this episode of Moving Sucks, Seth unpacks the rising cost of housing under the Trump administration’s second term. From proposed 50-year mortgages to banning institutional investors and offering debt relief, we explore the policies shaping today’s volatile market. Are these solutions—or just more political smoke and mirrors? Seth breaks down the real economic and political forces at play, exposes decades of government market manipulation, and gives critical insight into what all this means for you, the buyer. If you're navigating the housing market in 2026, this episode gives you the tools to think smart and stay ahead. Episode Breakdown: 00:00 Government's Focus on Housing Affordability00:43 Introduction and Host's Perspective02:16 Impact of Government Policies on Housing03:26 Economic Factors Influencing Home Prices05:03 Government's Role in Housing Market Manipulation09:04 Recent Proposals and Their Implications10:27 Political and Economic Motivations15:18 Advice for Home Buyers18:26 Conclusion and Viewer Engagement If you’re questioning what’s real and what’s political spin in today’s housing market, then this episode is for you. 👇 Connect with us: 👉 https://www.instagram.com/movingsuckspodcast/👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@millenniup👉 https://www.instagram.com/asksethanything/👉 https://www.instagram.com/januskygetsitdone/ Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MovingSucksPodcast