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Trade War Impact Survey

US-Canada Trade WarAnalysis

How we surveyed 1,200 Americans to reveal 72% expect housing market slowdown due to US-Canada trade tensions.

13
Editorial Links
60+
Average DR

Campaign Results

13
Editorial Links
60+
Average DR
2.1M+
Total Reach
1,200
Survey Size
🎯 13 Links
🚀 DR60+

The Challenge & Our Solution

How we transformed trade war uncertainty into comprehensive market insights that positioned REsimpli as the authority on cross-border real estate implications.

The Challenge

With escalating US-Canada trade tensions and the introduction of Reciprocal Tariffs, REsimpli needed to establish thought leadership around how international trade policies impact domestic housing markets. The challenge was understanding genuine American sentiment about cross-border economic implications.

Market Challenges:

  • • Trade war uncertainty affecting market confidence
  • • Need for credible cross-border impact research
  • • Establishing authority in international trade analysis

Our Solution

We conducted a comprehensive survey of 1,200 Americans concerned with political and economic shifts, revealing that 72% believe Reciprocal Tariffs will hurt the US housing market. This data-driven approach provided credible insights into trade war housing implications.

Strategic Framework:

  • Large-scale trade impact survey
  • Cross-border investment analysis
  • International trade policy expertise

Publications Secured

Strategic placements that positioned REsimpli as the authoritative voice in cross-border real estate analysis.

NRE

Norada Real Estate

DR72

210K monthly readers

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DV

Daily Voice

DR76

112K monthly readers

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TS

TheStreet

DR87

1.8M monthly readers

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Survey Impact

This comprehensive trade war survey established REsimpli as the authoritative voice in cross-border real estate analysis, generating significant media coverage and positioning the company as the go-to expert for international trade policy impacts.

72%
Expect housing market impact
66.42%
Predict Canadian investor pullback
53.25%
Believe border regions most affected

Campaign Timeline: 3 Weeks

Rapid execution that established lasting authority in international trade policy analysis

Week 1

Survey design and

Completed

Week 2

Trade tension analysis

Completed

Week 3

Media outreach and

Completed

Survey Findings

Key Trade War Insights

Comprehensive analysis of 1,200 Americans reveals housing market expectations amid US-Canada trade tensions.

Market Impact Expectations

72% of Americans believe Reciprocal Tariffs will hurt the US housing market:

72% believe Reciprocal Tariffs will negatively impact US housing market

53.25% predict border regions will be most affected by trade tensions

33.75% very concerned about trade war’s impact on housing supply chains

Investment & Liquidity

Significant concerns about Canadian investment and market liquidity:

66.42% believe Canadian investors will pull back from US housing market

69.5% expect housing market to become less liquid during trade war

51.25% anticipate increases in mortgage rates if tensions escalate

Affordability & Consumer Behavior

Trade tensions expected to impact home affordability and buyer behavior:

55.92% expect negative impacts on long-term home affordability

52.08% believe reciprocal tariffs could lead to rising property taxes

54.5% believe homebuyers will become more cautious during trade war