05 Mar 2024
By RESCO Realty

The Impact of Inflation on Real Estate Investments

Investment Properties, ,
In the dynamic landscape of financial markets, real estate has long been considered a stable and lucrative investment. However, as economic forces continue to shape our world, investors must comprehend the multifaceted relationship between inflation and real estate. The Inflation-Real Estate Nexus: Inflation, the rise in the general price level of goods and services, can have a profound impact on real estate investments. One key factor is the devaluation of currency over time, influencing property values and rental incomes. As inflation erodes the purchasing power of money, investors need to adopt strategic approaches to safeguard and optimize their real estate…
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27 Jun 2023
By RESCO Realty

How To Beat High Inflation with a Home Purchase

Real Estate, ,
Inflation can erode the value of your savings over time, and one way to hedge against inflation is by investing in assets that appreciate in value over time. Real estate is often considered a good hedge against inflation, as property values tend to rise in line with inflation. Here are some ways a home purchase can help beat high inflation: Lock in a low-interest rate mortgage: High inflation often leads to higher interest rates, but if you lock in a low-interest rate mortgage when inflation is low, you can benefit from lower mortgage payments even if interest rates rise in…
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17 Jan 2023
By RESCO Realty

What’s Ahead For Mortgage Rates This Week – January 17, 2023

Financial Reports, ,
Last week’s financial reporting was dominated by readings on inflation. Weekly reports on mortgage rates and jobless claims were also released and Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen cautioned lawmakers that the debt ceiling must be raised or eliminated. Inflation slows in December Month-to-month inflation slowed by -0.1 percent in December and matched analysts’ expectations. This was the first slowing of inflation since the pandemic and the highest inflation reading since inflation reached its highest level in 40 years. Inflation rose by 0.1 percent in November. Year-over-year inflation rose by 6.5 percent, which matched expectations, and fell short of the November reading…
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