Real Estate & REITs
Walk me through the channels by which rising interest rates transmit to real estate values.
Model answer
Four channels: (1) CAP RATE EXPANSION - real estate is priced as a spread over risk-free yields, so higher rates raise required returns and push cap rates up, mechanically cutting values (value = NOI…
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