Direct investment in residential property is not suitable for all investors due to factors such as the minimum level of investment, but it is possible to get exposure with smaller minimum investments through structured products
Can structured products provide an alternative to direct investment in residential property for investors looking to invest smaller stakes in the sector? Residential property is an investment asset class, which for many people forms an important part of their overall investment strategy. This type of investment provides a range of benefits, including less volatility than equities and the ability to balance a portfolio by offering an alternative to bonds and shares. However, the most obvious method of accessing the sector through a direct mechanism such as a buy-to-let purchase is not su...
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