Eric James
Is real estate appreciation a myth? Adjusting for inflation
One stated benefit of investing in real estate is price appreciation. However, if you look at inflation adjusted real estate prices for the most part there isn't much appreciation. There are specific points in time ...
Wagner Nolasco
TAMING INFLATION: VOLCKER IN 1979 AND POWELL IN 2022
On Wednesday, September 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm, the Federal Reserve Bank raised short-term rates by 0.75% to fight inflation. The Fed’s benchmark interest rate is now between 3 percent and 3.25 percent.
The interest rat...
Account Closed
Notice a slowdown? Explosive Inflation Leads To Record Collapse
I haven't seen it in the several markets I buy in, but then, this is supposedly a leading indicator. That looks like a "Thud" (loud noise follows) to me.
"Explosive Inflation Leads To Record Collapse In Home, Car P...
James Park
Deflationary Pressure Short Term - I am not seeing Inflation
Every morning, the first thing i check is the US Dollar index, not the VIX as the dollar index is an indicator for me where things are headed. We are at a critical junction right now as once the dollar index breaches...
Scott Trench
Stocks, Bonds, Crypto, and Inflation Combine to Crush Investors
We talk about Financial Freedom here on BiggerPockets all the time, and most members of this platform invest in BOTH real estate and stocks. I think that we haven't really spent enough time emphasizing just how bad th...
Jacob W.
Accounting for Inflation in new leases and lease extensions
I have a warehouse in downtown San Antonio I converted to office/retail suites about five years back. Most of our tenant leases have renewal options with automatic 3% rent increases each year. However, a few of the le...
Marcus Auerbach
Nobody is talking about the real impact of inflation
Predictions for inflation have been around for years, now it's here and it will be for a while. It's in the news every day. CPI (consumer Price Index) came out a few days ago with 7.0% for 2021 and when I look at the...
Jesse LeBlanc
Is inflating a payoff a CRIMINAL OFFENSE in GA?
FACT: Borrower asks lender a “favor” to increase their payoff as a way to get hundreds of thousands extra back but NOT given back at closing on HUD, rather under the table directly from lender to borrowers after lende...
Marcus Auerbach
Mortgage rates going up. Is the market expecting inflation?
Rates are supposed to go down. All the major forecasts for mortgage rates are still pointing slightly down for 2025. But ever morning for the last 2 weeks I see the 10 year T-bill up another 10 basis points or so, and...
Eran Greenburg
Do Cap Rates (and ROI) Improve over Time with Inflation?
E.g. You buy a $100k house that has cap rate of 10%, so $10k cash flow.Since you adjust 3% per year for inflation, after 15 years your income is doubled to $20k, yet the asset price is still only $100K, so now you hav...