NZ Property Investor

CHECKING IN TO COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT

One of the questions asked in the latest Resimac New Zealand Property Investors’ survey was whether participants owned or have considered buying a commercial building as an investment property.

It is interesting that 49.1% of residential property investors said “no” and they were not interested; 11.9% said they did own a commercial building; and 38.9% said they are considering buying one.

These results mean that more than half of the survey respondents either own or are considering investing in commercial property.

One of the questions many residential investors new to commercial property ask is, “where

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