Central Ohio home prices, already at record highs, face another threat: Canadian lumber prices. Home builders and lumber dealers feared a proposed - then delayed - 25% tariff on Canadian and ...
Although the president agreed to hit pause on those tariffs for a month after both countries offered concessions to help secure the U.S. boarder, the threat of a surge in prices is looming over ...
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A local lumber business owner shared how new increased tariffs on imported goods from Canada could affect prices and the housing market. This comes after an executive order ...
"Gasoline gets even more scarce, and prices go up some more." Back in the lumber yard, Fisher said local business owners need some clarity — and soon. "Our customers are going to be, they're ...
WELL, BRANDON AND ALLISON, ECONOMICS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS, SAYS THAT THE PRICE OF LUMBER COULD GO UP WITH THESE POTENTIAL TARIFFS ON CANADA. THE HOMEBUILDER WE TALKED WITH SAYS THAT ...
Additionally, prices of lumber and other building materials slumped after a renovation project surge and the pandemic eased; the lower prices left many suppliers in shaky financial condition.
Per Dietz, not only could they nearly triple the cost of lumber, a critical component of home building, but they would also drive up prices for consumers, putting homeownership out of reach for ...
Lumber, including delivery and distributor's markup, make up only 1.7% of the price of a new home. Duties on Canadian Lumber make up 0.04% of the price of a new home. It simply is not credible to ...
U.S. lumber market could see higher prices within a month: analyst The U.S. construction industry may face higher lumber prices within a month if President Donald Trump follows through with his ...
"Tariffs on lumber and other building materials increase the cost of construction and discourage new development, and consumers end up paying for the tariffs in the form of higher home prices ...
Additionally, lumber and other building material prices slumped after the pandemic eased and house-bound homeowners splurged on renovation projects; the lower prices left many suppliers in shaky ...