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Chinese Tariffs Could Translate to a $1 Billion Tax on Housing Materials

Increases in material costs and labor shortages raise worries about housing affordability

Our local and national real estate markets have been experiencing high demand for housing, but affordability has been a challenge, with increasing costs for materials and land, labor shortages to build those houses, rising interest rates, increased regulations and feesโ€”and now, trade skirmishes that will likely exacerbate the housing affordability crisis. The National Association of […]

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