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Taking panel data of the real estate companies listed in Shanghai and Shenzhen from 2000 to 2009 as a sample, this paper made an empirical study on relationship between interest rate and capital structure. The results show that interest rate and the debt-to-asset ratio of the listed real estate companies are negatively correlated significantly; the change of interest rate has a significant impact...