tariffs

It’s no secret that construction costs are on the rise—and tariffs on materials like steel, aluminum, or certain lumber products can amplify these increases. At LoanFunders.com, we often see how these cost hikes affect middle-market housing—that sweet spot of family-friendly homes that aren’t luxury mansions but aren’t starter homes either. If you’re a developer, broker, … Ripple Effects of Tariffs on Housing Costs: Will It Squeeze the Middle Market?

In today’s interconnected world, supply chains are more global than ever—meaning tariffs can ripple through the economy in unexpected ways. At LoanFunders.com, we see how shifts in trade policy affect commercial real estate deals, from rising operational costs to changes in lease structures. Below, we’ll explore the major impacts tariffs can have on both landlords … Tariffs, Supply Chains, and Commercial Real Estate: Balancing Costs for Landlords and Tenants

Rising construction costs aren’t new in the real estate industry, but tariffs on essential building materials can magnify these challenges. At LoanFunders.com, we frequently see how developers, contractors, and investors adapt to unforeseen increases in steel, lumber, and other import prices. If you’re planning or currently managing a development, here’s what you need to know … How Tariffs on Building Materials Impact Construction Budgets: What Developers Need to Know