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How Tariff-Induced Market Gyrations Will Affect Real Estate, Sure Fire Way To Lower Contractor Costs, How New Tariffs Impact Construction Costs

April 15, 2025 Gerald Lucas

How Tariff-Induced Market Gyrations Will Affect Real Estate

Real Estate Tip:

Pay for property renovation projects by the job not by the hour. When you pay by the hour, it normally takes more time and costs you more money.

Real Estate News:

The new tariffs Trump recently announced would raise construction costs because nearly all imports would be subject to 10% 'baseline' tariffs.

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7 Things U Can and Cannot Control In Real Estate, What Contractors You Work With Should Have, Home Sales In This Category Fall By More Than In A Decade

May 30, 2023 Gerald Lucas

7 Things U Can and Cannot Control In Real Estate

Real Estate Tip:

Only hire real estate contractors that have established trade lines (credit accounts that allow them to buy supplies and materials themselves)

Real Estate Insight:

Sales of previously owned homes fell in April from the prior month and prices declined from a year earler by the most in more than 11 years.

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Have We Entered A Housing Recession?, Make Sure Your Contractor Isn't Too Busy!, Pandemic Job Recovery Completed

August 23, 2022 Gerald Lucas

Have We Entered A Housing Recession?

Real Estate Tip:

Find out how many jobs a real estate contractor is working on before you hire him. If he has too many jobs running concurrently, the job you hire him to do will unlikely be completed on time.

Real Estate Insight:

The US economy has now recovered 98% of the jobs lost during the initial months of the pandemic. Jobs and personal incomes more than any other factors drive home prices.

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