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Mortgage Rates Fall EVEN Further as “Tariff Tuesday” Triggers Stock Sell-Off

On The Market

BiggerPockets

News, Investing, Business, Education

4.8820 Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2025

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

“Tariff Tuesday” just hit, and the economic ripple effects are already in motion. The stock market saw a significant sell-off, key recession indicators are flashing, and mortgage rates dropped yet again. These shifts could have a major impact on the economy, but will they spill over into real estate? And as an investor, could your costs rise even more?  In this episode, Dave breaks down what actually happened on “Tariff Tuesday,” which tariffs were imposed, and how they could shape the months ahead. We’ll cover how different countries are responding and what this could mean for inflation, the stock market, and what you really want to hear about—mortgage rates. Could rates continue their months-long decline, or are we bottoming out for 2025? These new tariffs directly affect real estate investors and anyone within the industry, but is Dave changing his investing strategy for 2025? Should you second-guess your stock portfolio and search for more stable assets as the market rollercoaster continues? We’re getting into it in this episode!  In This Episode We Cover The “recession indicators” going off that have economists and everyday Americans worried  Why mortgage rates are FALLING even though inflation concerns are rising  Whether tariffs will make real estate investing even more expensive (and which homes will be hit the hardest) The stock market’s “Tariff Tuesday” reaction and what it signals about the economy Retaliatory tariffs and which countries are firing back at the Trump administration  Check out more resources from this show on BiggerPockets.com and https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/on-the-market-300 Interested in learning more about today’s sponsors or becoming a BiggerPockets partner yourself? Email [email protected]. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Tariff Tuesday, as we are calling it, hit this week and it has set off a chain reaction impacting

0:05.3

almost all aspects of the economy.

0:07.8

And there are some particular elements of the ripple effect that will hit real estate investors

0:12.4

in particular.

0:13.7

So today I'm going to bring everyone up to speed on what actually happened and how the ongoing

0:18.6

reactions to new tariffs that are rippling through the economy

0:21.8

could impact you and your investment portfolios.

0:29.8

Hey, everyone, it's Dave, and 2025 so far has been super packed with economic news.

0:35.6

And this week was no different.

0:37.4

We had tariffs going into place, a big sell-off in the stock market.

0:41.5

We had a major recession indicator going off.

0:44.3

And on the upside, we had mortgage rates dropping even further.

0:47.9

It's a lot.

0:49.3

And I know last week we did a bit of an econ update, but we got a ton of positive feedback on that show,

0:56.2

asking us for more of those types of updates. So I'm going to do another update on what

1:01.6

happened this week, because as I said, there is a lot to take in, but we hear at On the Market,

1:07.1

we got your back. We've been following all the news closely. We've been doing a lot of research. And in this episode, we're going to bring you the most up-to-date information

1:14.6

that we have that you need to drive your investing, your business, and your personal spending

1:19.3

decisions forward. In this episode, I'm going to just briefly recap on what tariffs are.

1:25.0

We actually talked about tariffs in detail a couple weeks ago and explained

1:28.3

sort of the backstory. So if you want a refresher, you can check out the On the Market episode back

1:32.6

from February 6th. We'll also in this episode talk about what has actually happened this week,

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