Rising inflation rates have a lot of people worried about their money and their futures. Should you be worried about how inflation will affect real estate investments? Let’s cover the inflation basic first.
Either way, it means the same thing for our wallets. Money just doesn’t stretch as far as it once did. Even if we haven’t spent or lost any money at all, we can’t buy as much with what we have.
There’s not a simple answer to this question besides, “It’s complicated.” Even economists don’t agree on the reason for inflation. The fact is that it’s situational and caused by several factors.
One of the most powerful tools to accelerate wealth and profits in real estate investing is the use of leverage or debt. You can take advantage of this both as an active and passive real estate investor.