Don't Waste Your Money | Mortgage rates spike again as tariffs push housing costs higher

The hidden housing cost that just got even more expensive

Home buyers would face an extra cost of tens of thousands on the typical house in the capital cities, calculations show.

Trump’s tariffs drive up homebuilding costs amid Oregon’s housing crisis

Oregon leaders agree the state needs tens of thousands more housing units every year. Tariffs are the latest hurdle to meeting that goal.

Don't Waste Your Money | Mortgage rates spike again as tariffs push housing costs higher

Inventory continues to remain low, and high prices on existing homes are not the only concern.

I Hope You Didn't Want to Buy a Home - Zeihan on Geopolitics

Trump’s endless tariff policies will likely hit just about every corner of the American economy, but the US housing industry is poised to take a devastating blow.Mortgage rates are higher, there’s a labor shortage, and material costs are on the rise, which all make the concept of homeownership less attainable. You would think that the aging population would help free up some of that real estate, but the boomers are aging in place, rather than do…