The federal government has been going back and forth with increasing interest rates by .5% this year to combat inflation.

Would love to hear from some experienced investors in the area as to how they combat this.I am specifically located in Northern NJ.

Because if one of them really dominates the other, or comes across as the large and in charge type, they're going to bring that same combative and overpowering attitude to the relationship with you as the landlord.

What type of real estate investment is the best strategy to combat risk when at the peak of the economic cycle and heading toward the recession?

If you encounter a combative tenant or property in bad condition, it may be necessary to wait for showings until the current tenant moves out.

Worst case scenario is I have to long-term rent (will still cashflow, just not as much).My question to you guys: Do you have any coping mechanisms for combatting doubt?

It’s gotten a little angry and combative from there.I agree good for her.

You are putting yourself at risk especially with a combative tenant.

If they have released their earnest money to you their deposit has gone hard, then why bother being combative? 

Now, how do we combat inflation?