Realty Income’s property values and rent rates are likely to benefit from inflation, despite concerns about more expensive debt. The stock, which has underperformed in the past, could be a good buy now. Core U.S. inflation rose by 0.3% in July, with a 2.7% trailing-12-month rate. Realty Income, a REIT with a net lease business model, stands to benefit from inflation as it owns a diversified portfolio of properties. However, high inflation could lead to increased borrowing costs, affecting the REIT’s profitability. Despite this, Realty Income has historically navigated challenging interest rate environments well.

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