Yes. when inflation rate is high, people will worry

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their food, energy use first.

Housing isnt the first priority in the hyper inflation time. We always hear people used their wheelbarrel of money to buy a loaf of bread in Weimar hyper inflation time. No one heard people to buy a house use truck load of money.

So while housing may still keep its value, the activities to buy/sell house is much lower. When there is no activities of trade, there is no way to determine the true value of an asset.