Johns River was almost three feet below its 60-year normal.INFLATION, GDP AND PRINTING MONEY When Paul Volcker fought the inflation of the 1970s debt was 34% of GDP.

Even if that doesn't happen, the Fed has indicated a hawkish stance on inflation, which makes it more difficult for lenders to stand behind rate locks.

Of course, I'm lucky to live and be a citizen of but the pandemic has showed us how easy it is for any country to curtail individual freedoms, whatever we think about the sanitary measures taken during Covid.Then, I realized that, in normal circumstances, real estate values in developed countries like Canada should grow at the rate of inflation and that cash flows would be very meager if they weren't underpinned by the artificially low central bank manipulated interest rates.

There are a lot of signs pointing otherwise regarding inflation. 

@Kyle CurtinThe vast majority of pro-formas I look at will inflate revenue and reduce expenses.

Lots of incentives available in 2023 in the Inflation Reduction Act 

We may have had people speed up their timetable for buying a home when rates were so low thus inflating current buyers at the expense of future buyers but this will be temporary.

In Oregon, it's 3% per year plus a specific rate of inflation.

Without conventional financing, the property should beat significant discount. 2) at those rent points, the maintenance and cap ex will consume a huge percentage of the rents. 3) I think it is unlikely that a rookie can finish a gutted unit for $15k, excluding if they do the work themselves.  4) the price point makes clear this is zero appreciation market (I.e. appreciation does not historically exceed inflation).  

It's $400 more than a comparable granite countertops; sure inflation, supply chain, bla bla, we're not buying it.