Now days I think you buy real estate believing/praying rent inflation will make your deal in the next several years. 

Perhaps most notably is the inflation rate and diminishing buying power of the almighty American Dollar. 

Increase in interest rate correlates with increase in demand to purchase homesAverage Indianapolis rent 2021: $1,193 per month ($39.77 per day)20.1% increase in rent rates from $993 per month in 2020 ($33.1 per day)Rent rate is increasing quicker and higher than the rate of inflation (6.2%)Rental home owners are collecting an increasing amount of monthly cash-flow during these trying times (20.1% increase in monthly cash-flow since 2020)Interested in purchasing a home?

We cannot predict which way the market will turn but over the long term, housing prices will go up (inflation is ultimately our friend).A nice bigger pockets guy, @Filipe Pereira, is very familiar with that area. 

TripAdvisor charged huge fees to the guests which artificially inflated the prices.

If inflation goes away so farmers can afford seed/fertilizers/equipment/labor.

The partnership you invested will donate the "inflated easement right" on the land it bought and get the fair market value deduction of that easement as a charitable deduction. 

Appreciation is not a given every year but on a long term hold you can at least expect land to keep up with inflation and probably more. 

The demand for housing in the Bay Area has been inflated by investors from overseas who need a place to park their money.

. - One of the best feature of real estate is it provides you with an opportunity to adjust your income with inflation.