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For Southern California Investors, the Cheap-Debt Era Is Over and Cap Rates Must Climb, Ken Rosen Warns

September 16, 20263 Mins read616
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Veteran economist Ken Rosen told CBRE's podcast The Weekly Take that higher real interest rates have ended the leverage-driven returns of the past 17 years, will force cap rates higher across Southern California, and are drawing patient family-office capital back into commercial real estate.

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