Investors have pumped $2.2 billion into the listed property sector in a sign of renewed hopes around a successful coronavirus vaccine trial.
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Flipping houses has quickly grown in popularity but making a quick buck is not as easy as it once was.
For Aussie property to double in value every seven years, values would need to grow on average by about 10% per annum.
Investors are swooping on industrial properties in sale and leaseback arrangements, with close to $81 million of assets on the market in western Sydney.
If unemployment levels remain elevated for longer than anticipated large numbers of property investors could be forced to start selling.
Property returns in select residential, healthcare and logistics sectors are defying real estate doom and gloom.
While many investors are searching for opportunities on new ground, others are sticking with the tried and tested markets.

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