'Mum and dad' investors are being encouraged by financial planners and lenders to consider commercial, industrial and retail properties, says Malcolm Gunning, president of the REIA and principal of Gunning Real Estate.
The feasibility of syndicate investment is being realised due to the trend of bank’s loosening lending requirements on retail, industrial and commercial property.
There is currently exceptional value for business property which is drawing interest away from residential investors and into the commercial and industrial real estate market.