[leppr]

This is a zero sum game where the winners are determined by their ability to get cheap debt.

Sure, you can win from that. But, in % terms, you win less than people already richer than you. Inequality is only increasing.

[theskypirate]

That's an ideological concern, not a financial one. The fact is that regular people can do very well investing in real estate, and inflation is very good for real estate investors.