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August 17, 2026

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CRE Property and Construction Cost Monitor: Inflation Cools, But Cost Relief Remains Uneven — August 2026

July construction prices reaccelerated even as headline inflation remained comparatively stable. The August 2026 Monitor examines the implications for CRE operating expenses, development feasibility, NOI, construction budgets and refinance risk.

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