In this week’s episode, Martino Picariello welcomes new co-host Chris Tereo— Co-Owner of Philly’s #1 Real Estate Funder iFundCities —for a breakdown of how recent tariffs are shaking the economy and reshaping the real estate market.
They dive into the ripple effects of Treasury yield swings, inflation fears, and Fed uncertainty—and what it all means for mortgage rates, buyer behavior, and investment strategy. Whether you're a first-time buyer, seasoned flipper, or developer managing rising construction costs, this episode is your blueprint for navigating volatility with confidence.
This episode was sponsored by iFundCities, They are here for any of your Real Estate lending needs.
Website: ifundcities.com
Email: Chris@ifundcities.com
HQ: 448 N 10th Street, Suite 402, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Key takeaways:
Why market volatility is pushing mortgage rates down—then back up
What higher tariffs mean for construction costs and supply chains
How investors can mitigate risk and protect margins right now
Why Philly might become the next migration magnet for priced-out city buyers
The critical importance of getting comfortable with your worst-case scenario
It’s smart, tactical, and full of the real conversations brokers and builders need to hear. Hit play and get ahead of the curve.
This episode was sponsored by iFundCities, They are here for any of your Real Estate lending needs.
Website: ifundcities.com
Email: Chris@ifundcities.com
HQ: 448 N 10th Street, Suite 402, Philadelphia, PA 19123
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