A September Fed rate cut could bring mortgage relief, but investors shouldn’t celebrate too soon. Soaring insurance premiums, rising construction and maintenance costs, higher energy bills, and record home prices continue to squeeze affordability. In this episode, we unpack why the true cost of ownership is still climbing, how tariffs are adding tens of thousands to construction projects, and what landlords need to know about passing costs onto tenants in today’s fragile rental market.
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