Understanding Tariffs and their Impact on Corporate Real Estate
May 14, 2025
U.S. tariffs have risen significantly — from an average of about 3% to 24.8% based on trade volume — marking the highest level in more than 100 years. If all proposed tariffs are enacted, that rate could increase to 32.8%. Tariffs can have a ripple effect on the real estate industry by increasing costs, creating market uncertainty, and making financing more challenging.
Stakeholders in the corporate real estate sector need to stay informed about trade policies and be prepared to adapt their strategies accordingly.
