Inflation - Real Estate Decisions

Balanced Economy (No Inflation)
 
 

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With a balanced economy, demand for land is four (four people want land). Supply is four plots of land, and cost of land remains affordable.

Recession

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Supply =
Demand =

1. Does this economy have too much or too little money?

2. Does this cause the cost of houses to go up or down? Why or why not?

3. Has the value of the dollar has gone up or down?

Inflation

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Supply =
Demand =

4. Does this economy have too much or too little money?

5. Does this cause the cost of the land to go up or down? Why or why not?

6. Has the value of the dollar gone up or down?