{"id":291,"date":"2025-08-29T18:50:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T13:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/?p=291"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:40:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T07:10:29","slug":"us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india","title":{"rendered":"Will New U.S. Tariffs Shift Your Real Estate Choices in India? The Surprising Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When\u00a0<strong>global trade headlines<\/strong>\u00a0seem worlds away from your personal plans, it&#8217;s easy to dismiss their relevance. However, the recent\u00a0<strong>50% US tariff on Indian goods<\/strong>, which took effect on August 27, 2025, demonstrates how international policy decisions can create ripple effects that ultimately reach your doorstep. While this development has sparked concerns, India&#8217;s real estate market presents a more resilient and nuanced story than initial fears might suggest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-white ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #153ab5;color:#153ab5\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #153ab5;color:#153ab5\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Understanding_the_Tariff_Reality_More_Than_Meets_the_Eye\" >Understanding the Tariff Reality More Than Meets the Eye<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Will_Rising_Costs_Affect_Your_Dream_Home_The_Construction_Reality\" >Will Rising Costs Affect Your Dream Home? The Construction Reality<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Market_Sentiment_vs_Ground_Reality_Indian_Homebuyers_Stay_Confident\" >Market Sentiment vs. Ground Reality Indian Homebuyers Stay Confident<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#The_NRI_Advantage_Dollar_Strength_Creates_Investment_Opportunities\" >The NRI Advantage Dollar Strength Creates Investment Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Governments_Strategic_Response_The_%E2%82%B920000_Crore_Export_Promotion_Mission\" >Government&#8217;s Strategic Response The \u20b920,000 Crore Export Promotion Mission<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Economic_Resilience_Strong_Growth_Projections_Despite_Challenges\" >Economic Resilience Strong Growth Projections Despite Challenges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Smart_Investment_Strategy_Why_Plotted_Developments_Shine\" >Smart Investment Strategy Why Plotted Developments Shine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#Promising_Investment_Opportunities\" >Promising Investment Opportunities<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\/#The_Strategic_Outlook_Resilience_Meets_Opportunity\" >The Strategic Outlook Resilience Meets Opportunity<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Tariff_Reality_More_Than_Meets_the_Eye\"><\/span><strong>Understanding the Tariff Reality: More Than Meets the Eye<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.india-briefing.com\/news\/indian-exporters-face-50-percent-us-tariff-39458.html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Executive Order 14329<\/a><\/strong>, signed on August 6, 2025, imposed substantial tariffs on Indian exports as punishment for India&#8217;s continued purchase of Russian oil. This positions India alongside Brazil as countries facing the\u00a0<strong>highest US tariff rates<\/strong>, with some products experiencing total duties of up to 50%. The tariffs affect diverse sectors including apparel, precious stones, jewelry, footwear, and chemicals, threatening thousands of small exporters and jobs across India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, certain key sectors remain <a href=\"https:\/\/aslindia.net\/newsletters\/india-plans-rs-20000-crore-export-promotion-mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">exempt from these steep tariffs<\/a>, including\u00a0<strong>iron and steel products, aluminum, copper goods, passenger vehicles, auto components, pharmaceuticals, and electronics<\/strong>. This selective approach means the impact varies significantly across different industries and regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Will_Rising_Costs_Affect_Your_Dream_Home_The_Construction_Reality\"><\/span><strong>Will Rising Costs Affect Your Dream Home? The Construction Reality<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite tariff concerns, India&#8217;s construction sector remains fundamentally strong due to its\u00a0<strong>domestic production foundation<\/strong>. India stands as the\u00a0<strong>world&#8217;s second-largest steel producer<\/strong>, with crude steel production reaching 137.96 million tonnes in FY25. The infrastructure and construction sectors drive 65% of India&#8217;s total steel consumption, with government projects accounting for 25-30% of this demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The government&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>&#8220;Make in India&#8221; initiative<\/strong>\u00a0has actively reduced reliance on foreign supply chains, particularly in construction materials. Major financial institutions project India&#8217;s steel demand to grow by\u00a0<strong>9-10% in FY25<\/strong>, supported by massive infrastructure investments in roads, railways, metros, industrial parks, and affordable housing projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While some imported components may see price increases, many developers are absorbing these costs to maintain competitive pricing, ensuring the burden doesn&#8217;t transfer entirely to homebuyers. The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/india-launch-20000-cr-export-promotion-mission-global-kharatmal-mwrvc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">12% safeguard duty on steel imports<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0imposed in April 2025 further protects domestic manufacturers from cheaper foreign alternatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Market_Sentiment_vs_Ground_Reality_Indian_Homebuyers_Stay_Confident\"><\/span><strong>Market Sentiment vs. Ground Reality: Indian Homebuyers Stay Confident<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite global headlines,\u00a0<strong>Indian real estate fundamentals remain robust<\/strong>. The sector is projected to grow from\u00a0<strong>$332.85 billion in 2025 to $985.80 billion by 2030<\/strong>, representing a remarkable CAGR of 24.25%. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent market data reveals interesting trends:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Luxury home demand<\/strong>\u00a0(\u20b91 crore and above) surged 53% in 2024 across <a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/rbi-retains-indias-gdp-growth-forecast-at-6-5-for-fy-2025-26\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">seven major cities<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In Q1 2025,\u00a0<strong>1,930 luxury homes<\/strong>\u00a0were sold across India&#8217;s top seven cities, representing a 28% jump from the previous year<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Property registrations in Mumbai<\/strong>\u00a0reached an all-time high of 75,672 in H1 2025, up 4% year-on-year<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumer confidence remains strong, driven by job stability, rising incomes, and belief in the domestic economy&#8217;s resilience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_NRI_Advantage_Dollar_Strength_Creates_Investment_Opportunities\"><\/span><strong>The NRI Advantage: Dollar Strength Creates Investment Opportunities<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Global economic uncertainty often strengthens the US Dollar, creating a\u00a0<strong>unique opportunity for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs)<\/strong>. Current exchange rates show the dollar trading at approximately\u00a0<strong>\u20b987.7 per USD<\/strong>\u00a0as of August 2025, representing significant strengthening from earlier levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ppl-ai-code-interpreter-files.s3.amazonaws.com\/web\/direct-files\/a218dedd203bee5f4001327f275df29b\/e757a6ac-5908-4af3-b3e8-b33487480718\/77ad210a.png\" alt=\"USD to INR Exchange Rate Trend (July-August 2025) - Showing Dollar Strengthening\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>USD to INR Exchange Rate Trend (July-August 2025) &#8211; Showing Dollar Strengthening<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This dollar strength provides\u00a0<strong>enhanced purchasing power<\/strong>\u00a0for NRIs investing in Indian real estate. However, NRIs must also consider long-term currency depreciation risks. Historical analysis shows that while properties may appreciate significantly in rupee terms, currency depreciation can significantly impact dollar-denominated returns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gulf-based NRIs<\/strong>\u00a0are particularly active in the Indian property market, with\u00a0<strong>15-25% of investments in new residential projects<\/strong>\u00a0across India&#8217;s top seven cities coming from NRIs in 2024. Cities like\u00a0<strong>Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi-NCR, and Hyderabad<\/strong>\u00a0remain preferred destinations, offering strong rental yields and infrastructure improvements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Governments_Strategic_Response_The_%E2%82%B920000_Crore_Export_Promotion_Mission\"><\/span><strong>Government&#8217;s Strategic Response: The \u20b920,000 Crore Export Promotion Mission<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India is not sitting idle amid trade challenges. The government is preparing a comprehensive\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/economy\/foreign-trade\/india-plans-rs-20000-crore-export-promotion-mission-to-offset-us-tariff-impact-boost-global-trade\/articleshow\/123107669.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u20b920,000 crore Export Promotion Mission<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0by September 2025, designed to safeguard exporters from global trade uncertainties. This mission encompasses five strategic components:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trade Finance<\/strong>: Enhanced access to credit with flexible, collateral-free loans for MSMEs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Non-Trade Finance<\/strong>: Addressing regulatory challenges and market access issues<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Brand India Promotion<\/strong>: Elevating Indian brands to global stature<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>E-commerce and Warehousing Hubs<\/strong>: Establishing robust logistics infrastructure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trade Facilitation<\/strong>: Improving ease of doing business through policy support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Economic_Resilience_Strong_Growth_Projections_Despite_Challenges\"><\/span><strong>Economic Resilience: Strong Growth Projections Despite Challenges<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>India&#8217;s economic fundamentals remain strong despite external pressures.\u00a0<strong>Deloitte projects GDP growth <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deloitte.com\/in\/en\/our-thinking\/spotlight-on-indian-economy\/india-economic-outlook-may-2025.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">of 6.5-6.7% for FY2025-26<\/a><\/strong>, while the\u00a0<strong>RBI maintains its forecast at 6.5%<\/strong>. This growth is supported by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Resilient domestic demand<\/strong>\u00a0and easing inflation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Strong government capital expenditure<\/strong>\u00a0and infrastructure investment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Robust private consumption<\/strong>, which accounts for over 61% of GDP<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nearly\u00a0<strong>10 crore middle and high-income households<\/strong>\u00a0expected to be added by 2030<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Smart_Investment_Strategy_Why_Plotted_Developments_Shine\"><\/span><strong>Smart Investment Strategy: Why Plotted Developments Shine<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this environment,\u00a0<strong>plotted developments<\/strong>\u00a0emerge as particularly attractive investment options. Unlike apartments that depreciate over time due to wear and tear,\u00a0<strong>land typically appreciates as cities expand<\/strong>\u00a0and infrastructure develops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Key advantages of plotted developments include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lower Maintenance Costs<\/strong>: Minimal ongoing expenses until construction begins<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexibility in Construction Timing<\/strong>: Build when financially convenient<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Superior Long-term Value<\/strong>: Plots typically appreciate faster in expanding cities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tangible Asset Security<\/strong>: Land ownership provides inherent stability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In Tier 2 cities,\u00a0<strong>plotted land has appreciated by 9-12% annually<\/strong>\u00a0over the last five years, often outpacing apartment growth in many regions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Promising_Investment_Opportunities\"><\/span><strong>Promising Investment Opportunities<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several well-positioned plotted developments offer compelling investment potential:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzbay.com\/projects\/montira.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montira by Rare Earth<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0features a Palmeraie-themed community across 14.34 acres with 116 premium villa plots in the Nandi Hills foothills, just 12 minutes from STRR and 25 minutes from Bangalore International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/projects\/saibya-sapling.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sapling by Saibya<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0offers 54 exclusive estate farm plots across 14.33 acres on Nandi Hills-Doddaballapur Road, positioned 15 minutes from STRR and 20 minutes from the Foxconn Apple Project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzbay.com\/projects\/magical-springs.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Magical Spring by SID Infra<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0presents a Mediterranean-themed luxury community across 34 acres off IVC Road, featuring over 30 lifestyle amenities and just 10 minutes from Bangalore International Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.houzbay.com\/projects\/shantikabysannidhi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shantika by Sannidhi<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0provides a Bali-themed luxury community across 53 acres in Malur, featuring a 27,000 sq. ft. clubhouse and strategic connectivity to major employment centers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Strategic_Outlook_Resilience_Meets_Opportunity\"><\/span><strong>The Strategic Outlook: Resilience Meets Opportunity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While&nbsp;<strong>US tariffs present challenges<\/strong>, India&#8217;s real estate market demonstrates remarkable resilience through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Strong domestic production capabilities<\/strong>\u00a0reducing import dependence<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Robust GDP growth projections<\/strong>\u00a0supporting sustained demand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Government policy support<\/strong>\u00a0through strategic missions and infrastructure investment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Favorable conditions for NRI investment<\/strong>\u00a0due to currency dynamics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diverse investment opportunities<\/strong>\u00a0particularly in plotted developments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The current environment creates a&nbsp;<strong>unique window of opportunity<\/strong>&nbsp;for strategic real estate investment. Rather than being derailed by global headlines, India&#8217;s real estate market continues to offer substantial growth potential backed by strong fundamentals and proactive government measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Smart investors recognize that temporary global uncertainties often create the best long-term investment opportunities.<\/strong>&nbsp;With careful selection of projects and timing, current market conditions favor those ready to look beyond the headlines and focus on India&#8217;s enduring growth story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When\u00a0global trade headlines\u00a0seem worlds away from your personal plans, it&#8217;s easy to dismiss their relevance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,35,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-houzbay","category-news","category-market-trends"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Will 50% U.S. Tariffs Shift Your Real Estate Choices in India?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore the impact of new US tariffs on Indian goods, market resilience, NRI benefits, and smart real estate investment strategies for 2025.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Will 50% U.S. Tariffs Shift Your Real Estate Choices in India?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Explore the impact of new US tariffs on Indian goods, market resilience, NRI benefits, and smart real estate investment strategies for 2025.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"HOUZBAY\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/p\/Houzbay-100075757605060\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-08-29T13:20:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-05T07:10:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/houzbay.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/us-trade-50-percent-tariff-on-india.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2240\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1260\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Srikanth Padhy\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@houzbay\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@houzbay\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Srikanth Padhy\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"6 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houzbay.com\\\/blog\\\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houzbay.com\\\/blog\\\/us-tariffs-shift-your-real-estate-choices-india\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Srikanth Padhy\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/houzbay.com\\\/blog\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0b4329b150bab8e477c9706b358649b3\"},\"headline\":\"Will New U.S. Tariffs Shift Your Real Estate Choices in India? 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