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Tariff fears are raising construction costs by up to 20%, says Related Group CEO

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President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on certain goods from Canada and Mexico , including steel and aluminum.

Contractors are already raising prices as much as 20% to offset potential tariffs, CEO of developer Related Group says.

For now, Related said the high end of the real estate market remains strong, especially in Florida .