How Commercial Real Estate Can Hedge Against Inflation

Whether inflation first entered your adult life in the 1980s, the late 2000s or the first few years of the 2020s, the aftermath is more or less the same: emptied wallets and angry consumers. And while some inflation is good (like the Federal Reserve’s annual target of 2%), too much is obviously not.

Amidst all the commentary that usually accompanies inflated economies, you may hear the word “hedge” thrown around quite a few times. And while many asset classes can help you provide a hedge against inflation, how can you utilize commercial real estate (CRE) specifically as a hedge?

Published by Caleb Richter in Forbes.