Developers could look for cost-cutting strategies
When President Trump announced that he would follow through on his promise to enact tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, stock market futures immediately sank. When the markets reopened, the anticipated sell-off had already begun. Investors seemed to be offloading stocks across nearly every sector, from tech to commodities to REITs. While some believed the tariffs and the potential trade war could have broad negative impacts, others speculated that multifamily real estate might serve as a safe haven.Analysts suggested that residential real estate owners could benefit from the trade war, as higher construction costs would limit new supply, making existing multifamily properties more valuable. Slowing the construction of new homes—already in short supply across the country—could, in theory, drive up the value of multifamily buildings. But, other economic effects might counteract this decrease in supply, introducing uncertainty into the market...
RSK: For some reason I think there is a method to Trump`s tariffs....we shall see.
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