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Re:Investors bought a record share of U.S. homes in 2021 by AtlasBarfed on Thursday February 17, 2022 @08:43PM (#30381201)
So if they increase interest rates, buyers won't buy the homes that would liquidate their balance sheet and prices would drop as well, undercutting the value of their balance sheet.

So what is the Fed's motivation to raise interest rates to curb inflation in this case?

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