Eli5: Is inflation good for your mortgage?

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If you are paying a fixed rate on a mortgage, is inflation then a good thing?

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I bought my little 1950s rambler for $95K about 25 years ago. Today it is valued at more like $250K. If I were to sell it and buy me another one just like it, it would cost me aobut $250K. Lateral move.

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