Look to foreign markets for property

commercial property

UK commercial property returns will not do so well in the years to come so investors should look to foreign markets but ensure they do this via a competent management team

Property is still a great asset class - it is the markets that are worrying. Over the past few years property has again been one of the top performing asset classes and its popularity seems enduring. As an asset it offers a huge spectrum of potential assets from prime offices in central London to secondary shopping centres, and buy-to-let property. As more and more investors have become comfortable with property as an asset class more money has followed their interest and been invested in the sector. This has been both through direct investment and via funds. However, the biggest drawback ...