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There are already a number of routes for investors to access the commercial property market and Government plans mean there will be more in the near future

People have commented that the commercial property market has had a pretty good run and are questioning whether the market is now vulnerable to a crash. The first and most important point to note is that the commercial property market, unlike the residential property market, has not experienced a period of exceptional capital growth. Indeed, the overall total return, from capital and income combined, from commercial property over the past five years has been 10.6% per year, of which more than 7% has come from income. In other words, there has been only moderate capital growth. By contr...