The Weekly Dirt: What you need to know about South Florida real estate right now

The Real Deal‘s Miami Forum is this week. Don’t go unprepared: Here’s a primer on the South Florida real estate market.  Macro issues are affecting the tri-county region. President Trump’s immigration policies threaten population growth in South Florida, which trickles down to fewer renters signing leases and an overall drop in consumer spending that affects other sectors of the real estate market. Developers have learned how to navigate the tariff landmines. It’s the thinning profit margins, driven by the high cost of land, construction and insurance, that are having a bigger impact. More projects will be canceled or sold to […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.