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Is the Cap-Rate Valuation Model Valid Yet?

Published April 4, 2012
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Ron Gallagher Contributing Editor

By Bruce Davis, Senior Partner, Lee and Associates Atlanta

Cap rates have been high for several quarters in a row. But is the cap-rate measure still valid to use when evaluating a CRE buy, especially in the multi-family and net-lease markets?

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