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How COVID has killed off ‘local investing’

Press coverage 25 September 2020 Summary of published coverage
How COVID has killed off ‘local investing’

Borderless investing had become far easier during the pandemic, ASPIRE Property Advisor Network argued, as remote research, virtual inspections and access to local specialists reduced any need to buy close to home. Figures from MCG Quantity Surveyors put the average distance between investors and their properties at 300 kilometres. A Melbourne resident who bought in Brisbane early in 2020 would have gained while local values fell.

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Richard Crabb, ASPIRE Property Advisor Network, 25 September 2020

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