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Property is past the worst

What is wrong with the property market? The fortunes of the sector are well illustrated by the dismal performance this year of TR Property Investment Trust (LSE:. This £1.4bn trust invests primarily in the shares of property companies, with 62% of assets in Europe and 41% of these in the UK, plus 7% in direct UK properties. (The excess 10% represents borrowings.)

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