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Housing Market Faces Capital Constraints as Tax Uncertainty Weighs on Buyers

Construction financing is tightening as homebuilders struggle to secure capital for new projects, executives said this week. Tax policy changes affecting residential real estate are creating hesitation among potential buyers in major markets. Pretium's leadership warned that construction capital availability is declining and hampering housing starts needed to address supply shortages. Real estate professionals cite the need for comprehensive tax reform to restore market confidence. Market participants have noted signs of wear in consumer spending patterns. Industry observers say faster homebuilding timelines are critical to meeting demand, though current capital constraints are limiting developers' ability to expand projects.