NZ Property Investor

TWO-BED TOWNHOUSES: A GOOD INVESTMENT?

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Two-bedroom townhouses are a popular choice for investors and tenants alike.

But some investors may worry that an abundance of two-bedrooms being built runs the risk of an over-saturated market. This isn't what we see in the data.

Here's a case study of a development I recently recommended to investors in Linwood, Christchurch.

In Linwood, 55 per cent of rentals are two-bed properties, according to Tenancy Services. This suggests that tenants

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