First Draft Live Ep. 8: Inside CRE's Tariff Turning Point (with James Bohnaker)
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Liberation Day Part 2 has come and gone, and the U.S. has more clarity on the global trade landscape.
Some of the levies will have CRE breathing easier, but some — including the 35% rate on Canada, a hugely important market for construction material imports — might be worse than the industry feared. Already, tariffs have driven construction costs up anywhere from 6% to 10%.
But at least some of the uncertainty has been chipped away. How will CRE react?
Cushman & Wakefield Senior Economist James Bohnaker said he expects deals to start moving forward again, though in a slow slog, not a rush. But with the U.S. is in an unprecedented macroeconomic environment, scenario planning by CRE investors is crucial.
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