In this special episode of the Texas Land Guys Podcast, Tom and Tim Dosch take a close look at the current market landscape. They dive into the effects of tariffs, stock market fluctuations, and the evolving U.S.-China relationship, and how these factors are shaping land transactions in Texas.
From landowners and developers to buyers, they explore how these economic shifts are playing out in real time, with April 2025 bringing fresh challenges and opportunities. With the market in flux, Tom and Tim offer practical advice for anyone involved in buying, selling, or developing land in Texas, helping you navigate through the uncertainty with confidence.
Key Takeaways:
Tariff tensions and stock market volatility are creating uncertainty.
The Texas land market remains strong despite broader economic concerns.
No significant impact on land deals yet, but it could delay sales for some sellers.
Strong buyer activity and development demand in Texas, particularly in housing and industrial sectors.
Short-term uncertainty, but Texas remains a long-term winner.
Advice: Stick to your plan. Buyers and sellers should move forward with confidence.
In This Episode:
[00:02:20]The impact of tariffs and U.S.-China relations on the Texas land market
[00:04:10] Market stability despite stock market volatility
[00:06:30] Why land development continues despite economic uncertainty
[00:09:00] The future of construction costs in the face of global trade tensions
[00:11:10] The long-term outlook for Texas amidst current market fluctuations
[00:13:40] The advice to landowners and buyers in times of uncertainty
Resources and Links
Texas Land Guys Podcast
Tom Dosch
Tim Dosch
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